LOS ANGELES (UPI) – Singer Jason Derulo and his entourage were escorted off a Southwest Airlines flight Saturday after a verbal altercation. According to reports, Derulo asked for an escort...
BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Billionaire Donald Sterling sued celebrity website TMZ and an ex-girlfriend over the recording of his off-color remarks that...
BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The players’ union on Tuesday plans to appeal the indefinite suspension the NFL handed to Ray...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Business Writers TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writers Major brand sponsors are watching closely to make sure the National Football League doesn’t fumble the...
JOSEPH WHITE, AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Music blared from the purple bus, and Baltimore Ravens fan Racquel Bailey stood with drink in hand amid...
BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writers ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL called in a former FBI director to examine...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A law enforcement official says he sent a video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee...
ERIC OLSON, AP Sports Writer Ray Rice’s indefinite suspension from the NFL for domestic violence will cost him income from endorsements in addition to his $4...
DAVID GINSBURG, AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Welcome to Baltimore — no longer the football home of Ray Rice. Restaurants are offering free...
(Time) – After a video was released showing Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice punching his then-fiancée, now-wife Janay Palmer so hard that he knocked her...
TAMI ABDOLLAH, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has pulled his support from a deal to sell the team to...
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Silver still gets choked up thinking about Kevin Durant’s emotional speech at his MVP press conference....
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA charged Donald Sterling on Monday with damaging the league and its teams with his racist...
(Sports Illustrated) – SI.com has learned that Clippers owner Donald Sterling has hired prominent antitrust litigator Maxwell Blecher, who has written a letter to NBA...
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA said if Donald Sterling’s ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers is terminated, so is Shelly Sterling’s. Hours after Shelly...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling apologized Sunday for racist comments captured on tape, saying they were a “terrible mistake.” “I’m...
By Charles Steele, Jr. NNPA Guest Columnist From time to time, we are presented with what is called a “teachable moment.” Often they come when...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is supporting the NBA’s lifetime ban against Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling. That’s according to White House press...
[Los Angeles Times] An apartment tenant and managers claimed the wife of embattled Clippers owner Donald Sterling denigrated African Americans, Latinos and once posed as a...
JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist Donald Sterling won’t go quietly. Never has before. So even as praise rolls in for NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s forceful decision,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — V. Stiviano, the woman whom Donald Sterling was talking to when he made racist remarks, is “very saddened” by his lifetime...
JESSE WASHINGTON, AP National Writer Donald Sterling is being exiled for racist views shared in private. America cherishes its freedom of thought and speech. But Sterling’s...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — A majority of NBA ownership groups reached Tuesday by The Associated Press say they will vote to force...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – After Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling was sternly denounced for racist comments by a spectrum of...
[USA Today] LOS ANGELES — Hall of Famer Magic Johnson, probably the most popular figure in this city’s proud basketball history, said he won’t attend...
