Glen Kuiper takes ‘full responsibility’ for use of slur but questions firing
"I will always have a hard time understanding how one mistake in a 20-year broadcasting career is cause for termination, but I know something better is in my future."
"I will always have a hard time understanding how one mistake in a 20-year broadcasting career is cause for termination, but I know something better is in my future."
Two weeks after using a racial slur on the air, Glen Kuiper is out at NBC Sports California.
"This was no slip of the tongue."
"I just cannot simply believe that there was malice intended even though there was malice felt."
"I believe my silence has been misinterpreted."
Mike Krukow, the long-time broadcast partner of Glen Kuiper's brother Duane, gave his thoughts on Friday's incident.
"I said something that didn't come out quite the way I wanted it to. I just wanted to apologize if it sounded different than I meant it to be said."
A league spokesperson claims the MLB was "unaware of the edit."
"The Mets guys made a big deal of that possum."
"Put ‘em in the New York City subway system, there’s less rats!"
The Oakland Coliseum possum is back.
"Wash your hands after you touch that!"
"They had the three best pitchers in baseball. You could have stuck anybody out there"