The veteran MLB broadcaster was heard over a mic using the slur as the Fox Sports Ohio coverage of the game returned from a commercial break. Brennaman later apologized on camera saying: "If I have hurt anyone out there, I can’t tell you how much I say from the bottom of my heart, I am very, very sorry." The Cincinnati Reds have suspended Brennanman from broadcasting, apologized to the LGBTQ community and described the remark as "horrific" and "homophobic."
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman suspended after using a homophobic slur on air #MMBSports
The veteran MLB broadcaster was heard over a mic using the slur as the Fox Sports Ohio coverage of the game returned from a commercial break. Brennaman later apologized on camera saying: "If I have hurt anyone out there, I can’t tell you how much I say from the bottom of my heart, I am very, very sorry." The Cincinnati Reds have suspended Brennanman from broadcasting, apologized to the LGBTQ community and described the remark as "horrific" and "homophobic."
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