Oakland Athletics play-by-play announcer Glen Kuiper has reportedly been suspended for using the N-word during a live broadcast Friday night.
Broadcaster Glen Kuiper Jr. of the Oakland Athletics works from the press box during a game against the Chicago White Sox at Hohokam Stadium March 8, 2015, in Mesa, Ariz.Later in the game, Kuiper addressed the incident without going into much detail.. I just wanted to ... a little bit earlier in the show, I said something, didn’t come out quite the way I wanted it to," Kuiper said."And I just wanted to apologize if it sounded different than I meant it to be said.
A general view of play between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Aug. 6, 2020, in Oakland, Calif.Despite the slur, NLBM president Bob Kendrick said he will try to forgive the veteran play-by-play announcer. "I'm aware of the unfortunate slur made by Glen Kuiper. I welcomed Glen to the NLBM yesterday and know he was genuinely excited to be here," KendrickSaturday."The word is painful and has no place in our society. And while I don't pretend to know Glen's heart I do know that my heart is one of forgiveness.
Broadcasters Glen Kuiper, left, and Dallas Braden of the Oakland Athletics in the TV booth during a game against the Minnesota Twins at RingCentral Coliseum May 17, 2022, in Oakland, Calif.
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