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Announcer caught by hot mic blames racist outburst on high blood sugar – The Guardian
An announcer for an Oklahoma girls’ basketball game called one team by a racial slur as they knelt then blamed the incident on high blood sugar
Basketball
- Announcer used racial slur for girls team who knelt for anthem
- Incident happened before Oklahoma high school playoff game
- Broadcaster blames racist comments on diabetes in statement
Fri 12 Mar 2021 22.51 GMT
An announcer for a live stream of an Oklahoma girls high school basketball state cursed and called one team by a racial epithet as the players knelt during the national anthem, then suggested his diabetes was to blame for the episode in a statement expressing his regret.
The incident…
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