LeadOffSports.com is a sports community keeping fans of pro sports informed. Talk trash, ramble about your team and kick opposing fans in the junk.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Wed Feb 22 12:15:30 2012 Email | Print

MSG punishes announcer for Lin comment (AP)


MSG says it has punished a radio announcer who used an offensive term about Knicks guard Jeremy Lin. The network says the term Spero Dedes "unintentionally and inadvertently" used was "inappropriate and inconsistent with the high regard we have for Jeremy Lin as a member of our MSG family, as well as for the Asian community." In a statement, Dedes says he has apologized to Lin...




read the rest of the story at yahoo here

Original story from: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nba/SIG=128c98cu1/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=ap-knicks-announcerdisciplined

  <<  NASCAR making money, getting itself back on track (Yahoo! Sports)

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s winless streak is a loser at the bank as well as at the track (Yahoo! Sports)  >>