I did a quick search and didn't see this story posted yet.

[lapfog_1]

Pardon if it's a duplicate.

I kept looking for sure signs of parody... but didn't see "the onion" or similar.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2010/01/19/nba_563760.shtml

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/20/whites-only-basketball-le_n_429281.html

Whites only basketball league?

Are you kidding me?

[givemebackmycountry]

1. It's on the front page of DU - I posted it in the sports forum a few hours ago...

And no it's not from the onion and it is in fact true.

[lapfog_1]

5. Should have checked the front page...

I never look there, since I'm always "logged on". I just click on "latest" to see new threads.

Sorry, mods please delete.

[givemebackmycountry]

11. Don't worry about it - happens to many of us even though we try and check -

But it's one of those stories that can't get posted enough.

[Brickbat]

2. Here it is.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x7519878

[lapfog_1]

4. Thanks, Why can't DU search find this as the first result!!!

Sigh, mods please delete as duplicate.

[Brickbat]

6. I know, I always have bad luck with the search.

It's not very good, for whatever reason.

[elocs]

3. I don't know if it's a dup either, but I'll give you a Rec for at least checking.

It seems so very few are willing to do that, but are quick to post.

[notadmblnd]

7. who's major brain fart was that? David Duke's?

I'll give it 2 years and the league will be non existent.

[Donnachaidh]

9. the nutter is a Klan member and the mayor of Augusta has already said

he will NOT allow it in his town.

Dumber than rocks, these rednecks....

[NoSheep]

8. Up next: Scientists discover the world is flat.

I'm telling you, we are headed straight for the dark ages.

[The_Commonist]

10. Heading?

We've entered a dark age.
It's just that most people don't know it yet...

[NoSheep]

12. Could you pass me the flint? I have to go cook a sheep's foot.

Better yet...find me someone with the plague. I just want to finish it now.