The slip of the tongue can cost you money.

[JDS]

Coach Bob Huggins the most wins as an active head coach currently saying homophobic slurs in a radio interview. He’s temporarily suspended and will be fined $1 million. He will have to endure some sensitivity training while he is suspended.

Your thoughts community

 

[carolinakid]

crazy world we are living in today, the left is trying to tear up down

 

[JDS]

Full story here if you have the time or energy to read.

West Virginia suspends coach Bob Huggins, reduces salary $1 million for using homophobic slur on radio

Huggins may miss the first three games of next season after West Virginia's review of his comments

www.cbssports.com

 

[BMR Genie]

I think his statement is more targeted as anti-catholic rather than homophobic.

 

[BMR Genie]

I mean, do you really need to make that kind of statement? or did he forget that he is talking on the radio?

 

[slickfazzer]

The interview was somewhat "comedic" in nature,

it got away from Huggins, he should have known better.

 

[JDS]

I mean, do you really need to make that kind of statement? or did he forget that he is talking on the radio?

He said the F word as describing a homosexual Genie.

 

[BMR Genie]

He said the F word as describing a homosexual Genie.

"Yeah, what it was was all those f---, those Catholic f---, I think," Huggins said, using a homophobic slur. "

Maybe a combination of anti-catholic plus homophobic. No wonder it's a $M fine.

 

[jjgold]

These guys are so dumb. I don’t know what they are thinking.

 

[BobbyFK]

Slap on the wrist. A fine and sensitively training

 

[JDS]

The NCAA suspended Bob Huggins for the first 3 games of the regular season.

 

[samsncharge99]

He got rehired

 

[samsncharge99]

Good he got rehired. But yea every word is on the mic for these guys. Hard

 

[JDS]

He got rehired

I never said he was fired Sammy.

 

[Wagerallsports]

I was in bath & Body works a couple of months ago and two young guys were walking around the store holding hands

This old man was walking with his wife and stopped dead in his tracks and stared them down I thought he was going to approach them with the disgusted look he had on his face

 

[samsncharge99]

I cant read

 

[JDS]

I cant read

Are you smoking on the golf course ?

 

[Wagerallsports]

Can someone just post his comments LOL

 

[JDS]

Can someone just post his comments LOL

Quoting the article.

"Yeah, what it was was all those f---, those Catholic f---, I think," Huggins said, using a homophobic slur.

 

[BMR Genie]

I was in bath & Body works a couple of months ago and two young guys were walking around the store holding hands

This old man was walking with his wife and stopped dead in his tracks and stared them down I thought he was going to approach them with the disgusted look he had on his face

I am glad I am not put in this kind of awkward situation.