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Donald Sterling

Atlanta Hawks Owner to Sell Team After Revealing Racist E-mail

Atlanta Hawks owmer Bruce Levenson will sell his controlling interest of the team after admitting he sent an email that stereotypes African-American fans in 2012.

Shelly Sterling speaking at a news conference

Shelly Sterling Discloses LA Clippers were Bought for US $2 Billion

Shelly Sterling recently disclosed the details of the deal that sold the National Basketball Association's (NBA) team L.A. Clippers to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.

Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer Reaches Out to Clippers Fans at Welcome Rally

Fans welcomed Steve Ballmer as the new owner of the Los Angeles Clippers at a rally on Monday.

Steve Ballmer

New Clippers Owner Sends Letter to Staff, Fans

A new saga for the Los Angeles Clippers has begun with their new owner, former Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer. Ballmer wrote a letter introducing himself to the Clippers organization and the team's supporters, explaining his expectations going forward.

Donald Sterling

Sterling Concedes Clippers Ownership to Ballmer as Court Throws Out Appeal

Donald Sterling has apparently given up his attempt to block the sale of his stake on the Los Angeles Clippers to the group of former Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer, as an appeals court rejected his petition to prevent the buyout.

Los Angeles Clippers Eager for Ballmer to Step in as New Owner

After a ruling Monday siding with Donald Sterling's estranged wife Shelly Sterling on the issue of the right to sell the Los Angeles Clippers, the team is eager for former Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Steven Ballmer to step in as the new owner.

Shelly Sterling and Donald Sterling

Court Allows Shelly Sterling to Sell Clippers franchise to Steve Ballmer

Donald Sterling lost his bid to prevent the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers, with a California court allowing his wife and co-owner Shelly Sterling to close the deal with former Microsoft Corp. executive Steve Ballmer.

Shelly Sterling, Donald Sterling (and actor George Segal)

Donald Sterling Needs Clippers Sale to Pay Debts

Darren Schield, Donald Sterling's Chief Financial Officer and overseer of The Sterling Family Trust, said that if the controversial billionaire is persistent about not selling the Los Angeles Clippers, he may need to sell a large chunk of his real estate empire to pay his $500 million debt.

LeBron James

LeBron headed to the LA Clippers?

Ballmer likely to spend big to acquire King James

V. Stiviano Caught on Tape Making Racist Remarks

A 2011 tape shows V. Stiviano, the woman behind the Donald Sterling controversy, making derogatory remarks against African-Americans.

Steve Ballmer's Move to Buy the LA Clippers Frees Sterling Family From NBA Hearing

Former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer's move to acquire the Los Angeles Clippers freed Shelly Sterling and the Sterling Family Trust from ownership termination.

Mavericks' Owner Mark Cuban Opens Up About Bigotry in the NBA

Mark Cuban released statements on Wednesday pinpointing the need for more tolerance toward bigoted comments. Cuban will be one of 30 NBA owners to vote whether or not to terminate Donald Sterling's Clippers ownership.

NBA Saga: David Sterling Lashes at Magic Johnson While Apologizing for Racist Comments

While publicly apologizing for his racist remarks, LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling took a shot at NBA legend Magic Johnson.

Clippers Owner Donald Sterling Issues First Public Apology

L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling apologizes for racist remarks which led to his being banned from the NBA for life.

sterling-stiviano

NBA Decision on Donald Sterling: Banned for Life!

The National Basketball Association's Adam Silver became basketball's star of the day with his swift, unprecedented decision to slap LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling with a lifetime ban from the league and a US$2.5 million fine.

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