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sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Noah Gragson's NASCAR Suspension Lifted, Reinstated

NASCAR has reinstated driver Noah Gragson after he completed a sensitivity training program following his suspension for liking a racially insensitive social media post about George Floyd's death. Gragson expressed gratitude to NASCAR and stated that he has dedicated himself to personal growth and reflection during his suspension. The 25-year-old driver was released from his Cup team shortly after his suspension, and his future NASCAR plans are yet to be determined. Gragson will compete in a non-NASCAR race this weekend and is eager to make the most of his second chance.

via FOX Sports|

#nascar #noah-gragson #reinstatement

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

Bob Huggins Accepts Punishment for Homophobic Slur

West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has agreed to a three-game suspension, a $1 million salary reduction, and sensitivity training for using a homophobic slur during a radio interview. Huggins will also be required to meet with LGBTQ+ leaders from across the state and make a "substantial" donation to Xavier to support its Center for Faith and Justice and Center for Diversity and Inclusion. The agreement allows Huggins to keep his job as the school’s coach, but the blunder will leave a lasting mark on his Hall of Fame career.

via The Associated Press|

#bob-huggins #homophobic-slur #sensitivity-training

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Bob Huggins' Future at West Virginia Uncertain After Homophobic Slur

West Virginia will keep men's basketball coach Bob Huggins despite his use of a homophobic slur in a radio interview. Huggins agreed to a $1 million reduction to his annual salary, a three-game suspension at the start of the 2023-24 regular season, and sensitivity training. Any additional derogatory comments made by Huggins will result in his immediate termination. Huggins will make a substantial donation to Xavier University to support its Center for Faith and Justice and its Center for Diversity and Inclusion.

via The Washington Post|

#bob-huggins #homophobic-slur #salary-reduction

college-basketball2 years ago•3 min saved

Bob Huggins Faces Consequences for Homophobic Slur

West Virginia men's basketball coach Bob Huggins will be suspended for three games and receive a $1 million pay cut after using an anti-gay slur twice and mocking Catholics during a radio interview. He will also undergo sensitivity training and make a personal donation to Xavier University. The university said Huggins would be immediately fired if he made any similar offensive comments in the future.

via The New York Times|

#bob-huggins #college-basketball #homophobic-slur

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Bob Huggins accepts $1M pay cut and suspension for homophobic slur.

West Virginia University's men's basketball coach, Bob Huggins, has agreed to a three-game suspension, a $1 million salary reduction, and sensitivity training for using a homophobic slur during a radio interview. Huggins will also be required to meet with LGBTQ+ leaders from across the state and undergo training to address all aspects of inequality. His salary reduction will be used to directly support WVU's LGBTQ+ Center, as well as a mental health center at the university and other groups that support marginalized communities.

via NBC News|

#bob-huggins #homophobic-slur #sensitivity-training

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Bob Huggins Takes $1M Salary Reduction for Anti-Gay Slur.

West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins is expected to return to the sideline next season after using an anti-gay slur in a radio interview. Huggins has agreed to a million-dollar salary reduction, a significant suspension, and sensitivity training. The decision came from the highest levels of the school, including the university administration, the school's board of trustees, and the athletic department.

via ESPN|

#anti-gay-slur #bob-huggins #salary-reduction

media2 years ago•4 min saved

Don Lemon's Misogynistic Behavior Exposed by Colleagues and Reports

A report by Variety alleges that CNN host Don Lemon has a history of sexist and "diva-like" behavior towards female co-workers, including making derogatory comments to Soledad O'Brien and calling a female producer fat. Lemon was also accused of sending threatening anonymous texts to colleague Kyra Phillips and mocking Nancy Grace on air. CNN conducted an investigation into the texts and removed Lemon from his co-anchoring duties. Lemon's spokesperson denies the allegations, calling them "patently false anecdotes."

via New York Post |

#cnn #don-lemon #media

esports2 years ago•2 min saved

Overwatch Pros Apologize for Inappropriate Behavior and Comments.

Two players from the London Spitfire, the Overwatch League's first-ever champions, apologized for making rape jokes during a practice session. The team confirmed the incident and apologized to fans and the Overwatch community, and the players involved will undergo sensitivity training. However, the person who originally surfaced the video later deleted it after apparent Discord messages of theirs involving hentai (anime porn) appeared online in response. The incident highlights the persistent issue of toxicity in esports.

via Kotaku|

#esports #london-spitfire #overwatch-2