A’s announcer Glen Kuiper suspended after use of racial slur
NBC Sports California suspended Glen Kuiper after his apparent use of a racial slur during the Oakland A's broadcast Friday night.
NBC Sports California suspended Glen Kuiper after his apparent use of a racial slur during the Oakland A's broadcast Friday night.
"There he is. That’s Mintzy."
"This morning, I made an unforgivable mistake slipping on air while reading a song lyric."
"Regardless of my intention, I understand the historical context of the term that came out of my mouth, and I apologize."
"I do not believe that I would have made such horrible statements absent my sugar spiking."
The announcer in question was a high school football coach in 2020.