Baltimore Orioles fire public address announcer over seemingly benign tweets
Wagner had been the team's PA announcer for 10 seasons.
Wagner had been the team's PA announcer for 10 seasons.
"April Fools! Glad our Nats fans are alert and ready for a great season!"
"The mid-apology play-by-play, ESPN’s Pablo Torre says, 'was like listening to the band play on as the Titanic was sinking. Except the band was also somehow the iceberg.'"
"Like many places, USA TODAY values “equality and inclusion,” but only as long as it knows its rightful place, which is subservient to white authority."
"Comments don't get to me but I just wanna know why."
While Getty's captions correctly identified 2 Chainz here, their photos featured a tag of "People: Future," which may have contributed to ESPN's error.
Jane Slater is the latest sports media figure to stir up discussion about unpaid work.
We can't just appreciate things?
"@jamison.hensley so I'm waiting on your ESPN sourced apology or I'm leaking these photos I got with you in the strip club."
The end of MLB's "in-game coordinator" program appears to mean big changes for many team social media accounts.
"This is news to me! Last time I checked, I was gonna go through shootaround and see how I feel. Underlying conditions and Covid don’t mix well."
The democratization of the internet means that NFL franchises don’t have to wait for others to rip media...