From new york city, this is charlie rose. Today Donald Sterling was banned for life from the nba. This followed the release of his racist comments caught on an audiotape last week. He was charged with a 2. 5 million fine. Adam silver announced the decision at a press conference this afternoon. Effective immediately, i am banning mr. Sterling for life from any association with the Clippers Organization or the nba. Mr. Sterling may not attend any nba games or practices. He may not be present at any clippers facility. He may not participate in any business or player personal decisions involving the team. I am finding mr. Sterling 2. 5 million, the maximum amount allowed under the nba constitution. Joining me now is mike from the new york daily news. Assess this for me and why you think adam silver performed brilliantly. This was a tremendous day for adam and professional sports. We are always trained to see where sports fits in society. Even though Jackie Robinson when he ran out to first
From new york city, this is charlie rose. Today Donald Sterling was banned for life from the nba. This followed the release of his racist comments caught on an audiotape last week. He was charged with a 2. 5 million fine. Adam silver announced the decision at a press conference this afternoon. Immediately, i am banning mr. Sterling for life from any association with the Clippers Organization or the nba. Attend anyg may not nba games or practices. He may not be present at any clippers facility. He may not participate in any business or player personal the team. Involving i am finding mr. Sterling 2. 5 million, the maximum amount of allowed under the nba constitution. Joining me now is mike from the new york daily news. Why youhis for me and adam silver performed brilliantly. This was a tremendous day for adam and rational sports. We are always trained to see where sports fits in society. Even though Jackie Robinson when he ran out to first tasted not just change baseball, he changed the
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not come off looking good Sunday night on “60 Minutes." Its representative looked, at best, evasive.