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music1 year ago•2 min saved

"Toby Keith Posthumously Inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame"

Toby Keith, who passed away on February 5, has been posthumously announced as one of the 2024 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Alongside him, John Anderson and James Burton will also be inducted. Keith, a renowned songwriter, will be inducted in the Modern Era Artist category, while Anderson and Burton will be inducted in the Veteran Era Artist and Recording and/or Touring Musician categories, respectively. The induction ceremony is set to take place in October.

via Rolling Stone|

#country-music-hall-of-fame #induction #james-burton

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

ESPN Anchor Apologizes for Insensitive Joke About Indigenous NHL Player's Name

ESPN anchor John Anderson apologized to Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud after making an insensitive joke about the Indigenous player's last name during a "SportsCenter" broadcast. Whitecloud, who is from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation in Manitoba, Canada, accepted the apology and said he thinks this is a scenario "everyone can learn from and move forward in a positive direction."

via USA TODAY|

#apology #indigenous #john-anderson

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

ESPN's John Anderson Apologizes for Tasteless Joke About Golden Knights' Zach Whitecloud

ESPN anchor John Anderson apologized to Las Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud for making an insensitive joke about his last name during a "SportsCenter" segment. Whitecloud's last name is part of his Sioux Valley Dakota Nation heritage, and he is the first member of his nation to play in the NHL. Anderson apologized less than 24 hours later and reached out to the Golden Knights to personally apologize to Whitecloud. Whitecloud accepted the apology and hoped the experience could be a learning experience for everyone.

via Yahoo Sports|

#apology #john-anderson #las-vegas-golden-knights