Thom Brennaman may have cost himself his career Wednesday night by unknowingly saying a homophobic slur on the air. The 56-year-old Brennaman was fired by the Reds after he said, “One of the fg capitals of the world” on Fox TV in the opening of a doubleheader between the Reds …
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Read More »Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman uses anti-gay slur on air
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman used an anti-gay slur on the air during Cincinnati’s game Wednesday night and later left the broadcast after apologizing. Brennaman used the slur moments after the Fox Sports Ohio feed recovered from a commercial break before reaching the top of the …
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The longtime play-by-play man for the Cincinnati Reds was caught on a hot mic uttering a homophobic slur during a live broadcast Wednesday, according to video of the incident that was uploaded on social media. “One of the fg capitals of the world,” Thom Brennaman could be heard saying before …
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