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Clippers and Donald Sterling

Donald Sterling: The web site TMZ released an audio clip this past weekend that it said featured offensive language from Sterling. In the recording, a male voice questions his girlfriend association with black people, specifically mentioning Lakers Hall of Famer Magic Johnson by saying, "Don't bring him to my games, OK?" Clippers stage jersey protest amid Donald Sterling controversy Donald Sterling: Obama condemns alleged 'racist' comments Donald Sterling: NBA promises quick decision on Clippers owner comments , according to CBC. Current and former NBA stars, including LeBron James and Michael Jordan, as well as U.S. President Barack Obama, have urged NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to take swift action against Sterling if the allegations are true. Countless basketball stars as well as the U.S. president are calling for action against Donald Sterling in light of racist comments attributed to the billionaire owner of the NBA Los Angeles Clippers. The comments were met with widespread condemnation. In protest, Clippers players turned their jerseys inside out during a practice before their playoff game against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.