(Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images),FORT WORTH, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Gary Patterson of the TCU Horned Frogs after the win against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. 2019 Seniors!
A TCU football player is accusing Horned Frogs head coach Gary Patterson of using a racial slur. TCU football coach Gary Patterson released a statement Tuesday morning, apologizing for repeating a racial slur during practice this week.. On … https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/03/gary-patterson-tcu-racial-slur I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards. That never happened. Dylan Jordan tweeted out a lengthy message on Twitter saying Gary Patterson used a racial slur when he referenced the linebacker using the word in meetings. It appears the team is ready to move forward.The coach has apologized and met with his athletes to talk about how to move forward, but some are still stuck on the fact that he, a person in a position of power, used that word at all.Patterson is continuing to receive criticism for his use of the n-word, regardless of the context. While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person. TCU football coach Gary Patterson has apologized for repeating a racial slur when instructing players not to use the word during a team meeting. After Patterson came to address them in the locker room, Jordan said the coach told them, "I wasn't calling him a n----r.".Several TCU players came to Patterson's defense after Jordan tweeted about the situation.
".Law says, for someone like Patterson to use that word, in any context, shows how much more work there is to be done to educate and hold people in power accountable.“It was really unfortunate to see somebody in a position of power, like Gary Patterson, would feel that as the head of a predominately black football team that he’s comfortable enough using that word at all,” Law said.The TCU chancellor has called this a teachable moment for Patterson and others.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ".Jordan says because what happened, some players skipped practice the next day.Players like tight end Antavious Lynn and receiver Deirus Davis have explained on social media that the incident got blown out of proportion.Patterson himself put out a message after George Floyd’s death in May with #bethechangeyouwanttoseeandfeel.“It is unimaginable and unacceptable that racism of any kind still exists in 2020,” he said in the May message. “I challenge all coaches and leaders to use their platform to create change. https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/04/gary-patterson-apologizes-racial-slur-tcu "We are committed as individuals and as a program to fighting racial injustice of any kind.
Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. These men are and will always be my motivation and driving force.”,TCU coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur,https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/college/article/TCU-coach-Gary-Patterson-apology-using-racial-slur-15457679.php,Port Arthur mayor asks some to evacuate ahead of Beta,Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana,Underwater and on fire: US climate change magnifies extremes,TCU players spar over racial slur allegations against Gary Patterson,West Orange-Stark XC team starts season at Nederland meet.Source: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo wins 2nd straight NBA MVP...Controversial Midland HS gets proposed new name ... sort of,West Orange-Stark scores 70, shuts down Newton offense,BISD selects charter partner for MLK Middle School,TX doctor falsely claims his daughter was attacked by BLM,SETX to get additional COVID-19 testing site,Dishman Elementary staffer tests positive for coronavirus,Southeast Texas Food Bank focused on Monday restart,Hurricane, holiday starting to show COVID-19 impact,'OH GOD D----T! While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person.
I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards.“Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. TCU Coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur Gary Patterson says no matter the context, that word is unacceptable. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC.
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(Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images),FORT WORTH, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Gary Patterson of the TCU Horned Frogs after the win against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. 2019 Seniors!
A TCU football player is accusing Horned Frogs head coach Gary Patterson of using a racial slur. TCU football coach Gary Patterson released a statement Tuesday morning, apologizing for repeating a racial slur during practice this week.. On … https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/03/gary-patterson-tcu-racial-slur I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards. That never happened. Dylan Jordan tweeted out a lengthy message on Twitter saying Gary Patterson used a racial slur when he referenced the linebacker using the word in meetings. It appears the team is ready to move forward.The coach has apologized and met with his athletes to talk about how to move forward, but some are still stuck on the fact that he, a person in a position of power, used that word at all.Patterson is continuing to receive criticism for his use of the n-word, regardless of the context. While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person. TCU football coach Gary Patterson has apologized for repeating a racial slur when instructing players not to use the word during a team meeting. After Patterson came to address them in the locker room, Jordan said the coach told them, "I wasn't calling him a n----r.".Several TCU players came to Patterson's defense after Jordan tweeted about the situation.
".Law says, for someone like Patterson to use that word, in any context, shows how much more work there is to be done to educate and hold people in power accountable.“It was really unfortunate to see somebody in a position of power, like Gary Patterson, would feel that as the head of a predominately black football team that he’s comfortable enough using that word at all,” Law said.The TCU chancellor has called this a teachable moment for Patterson and others.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ".Jordan says because what happened, some players skipped practice the next day.Players like tight end Antavious Lynn and receiver Deirus Davis have explained on social media that the incident got blown out of proportion.Patterson himself put out a message after George Floyd’s death in May with #bethechangeyouwanttoseeandfeel.“It is unimaginable and unacceptable that racism of any kind still exists in 2020,” he said in the May message. “I challenge all coaches and leaders to use their platform to create change. https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/04/gary-patterson-apologizes-racial-slur-tcu "We are committed as individuals and as a program to fighting racial injustice of any kind.
Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. These men are and will always be my motivation and driving force.”,TCU coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur,https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/college/article/TCU-coach-Gary-Patterson-apology-using-racial-slur-15457679.php,Port Arthur mayor asks some to evacuate ahead of Beta,Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana,Underwater and on fire: US climate change magnifies extremes,TCU players spar over racial slur allegations against Gary Patterson,West Orange-Stark XC team starts season at Nederland meet.Source: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo wins 2nd straight NBA MVP...Controversial Midland HS gets proposed new name ... sort of,West Orange-Stark scores 70, shuts down Newton offense,BISD selects charter partner for MLK Middle School,TX doctor falsely claims his daughter was attacked by BLM,SETX to get additional COVID-19 testing site,Dishman Elementary staffer tests positive for coronavirus,Southeast Texas Food Bank focused on Monday restart,Hurricane, holiday starting to show COVID-19 impact,'OH GOD D----T! While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person.
I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards.“Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. TCU Coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur Gary Patterson says no matter the context, that word is unacceptable. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC.
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(Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images),FORT WORTH, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Gary Patterson of the TCU Horned Frogs after the win against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. 2019 Seniors!
A TCU football player is accusing Horned Frogs head coach Gary Patterson of using a racial slur. TCU football coach Gary Patterson released a statement Tuesday morning, apologizing for repeating a racial slur during practice this week.. On … https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/03/gary-patterson-tcu-racial-slur I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards. That never happened. Dylan Jordan tweeted out a lengthy message on Twitter saying Gary Patterson used a racial slur when he referenced the linebacker using the word in meetings. It appears the team is ready to move forward.The coach has apologized and met with his athletes to talk about how to move forward, but some are still stuck on the fact that he, a person in a position of power, used that word at all.Patterson is continuing to receive criticism for his use of the n-word, regardless of the context. While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person. TCU football coach Gary Patterson has apologized for repeating a racial slur when instructing players not to use the word during a team meeting. After Patterson came to address them in the locker room, Jordan said the coach told them, "I wasn't calling him a n----r.".Several TCU players came to Patterson's defense after Jordan tweeted about the situation.
".Law says, for someone like Patterson to use that word, in any context, shows how much more work there is to be done to educate and hold people in power accountable.“It was really unfortunate to see somebody in a position of power, like Gary Patterson, would feel that as the head of a predominately black football team that he’s comfortable enough using that word at all,” Law said.The TCU chancellor has called this a teachable moment for Patterson and others.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ".Jordan says because what happened, some players skipped practice the next day.Players like tight end Antavious Lynn and receiver Deirus Davis have explained on social media that the incident got blown out of proportion.Patterson himself put out a message after George Floyd’s death in May with #bethechangeyouwanttoseeandfeel.“It is unimaginable and unacceptable that racism of any kind still exists in 2020,” he said in the May message. “I challenge all coaches and leaders to use their platform to create change. https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/04/gary-patterson-apologizes-racial-slur-tcu "We are committed as individuals and as a program to fighting racial injustice of any kind.
Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. These men are and will always be my motivation and driving force.”,TCU coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur,https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/college/article/TCU-coach-Gary-Patterson-apology-using-racial-slur-15457679.php,Port Arthur mayor asks some to evacuate ahead of Beta,Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana,Underwater and on fire: US climate change magnifies extremes,TCU players spar over racial slur allegations against Gary Patterson,West Orange-Stark XC team starts season at Nederland meet.Source: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo wins 2nd straight NBA MVP...Controversial Midland HS gets proposed new name ... sort of,West Orange-Stark scores 70, shuts down Newton offense,BISD selects charter partner for MLK Middle School,TX doctor falsely claims his daughter was attacked by BLM,SETX to get additional COVID-19 testing site,Dishman Elementary staffer tests positive for coronavirus,Southeast Texas Food Bank focused on Monday restart,Hurricane, holiday starting to show COVID-19 impact,'OH GOD D----T! While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person.
I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards.“Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. TCU Coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur Gary Patterson says no matter the context, that word is unacceptable. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC.
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(Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images),FORT WORTH, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 28: Head coach Gary Patterson of the TCU Horned Frogs after the win against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. 2019 Seniors!
A TCU football player is accusing Horned Frogs head coach Gary Patterson of using a racial slur. TCU football coach Gary Patterson released a statement Tuesday morning, apologizing for repeating a racial slur during practice this week.. On … https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/03/gary-patterson-tcu-racial-slur I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards. That never happened. Dylan Jordan tweeted out a lengthy message on Twitter saying Gary Patterson used a racial slur when he referenced the linebacker using the word in meetings. It appears the team is ready to move forward.The coach has apologized and met with his athletes to talk about how to move forward, but some are still stuck on the fact that he, a person in a position of power, used that word at all.Patterson is continuing to receive criticism for his use of the n-word, regardless of the context. While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person. TCU football coach Gary Patterson has apologized for repeating a racial slur when instructing players not to use the word during a team meeting. After Patterson came to address them in the locker room, Jordan said the coach told them, "I wasn't calling him a n----r.".Several TCU players came to Patterson's defense after Jordan tweeted about the situation.
".Law says, for someone like Patterson to use that word, in any context, shows how much more work there is to be done to educate and hold people in power accountable.“It was really unfortunate to see somebody in a position of power, like Gary Patterson, would feel that as the head of a predominately black football team that he’s comfortable enough using that word at all,” Law said.The TCU chancellor has called this a teachable moment for Patterson and others.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ".Jordan says because what happened, some players skipped practice the next day.Players like tight end Antavious Lynn and receiver Deirus Davis have explained on social media that the incident got blown out of proportion.Patterson himself put out a message after George Floyd’s death in May with #bethechangeyouwanttoseeandfeel.“It is unimaginable and unacceptable that racism of any kind still exists in 2020,” he said in the May message. “I challenge all coaches and leaders to use their platform to create change. https://www.si.com/college/2020/08/04/gary-patterson-apologizes-racial-slur-tcu "We are committed as individuals and as a program to fighting racial injustice of any kind.
Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. These men are and will always be my motivation and driving force.”,TCU coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur,https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/college/article/TCU-coach-Gary-Patterson-apology-using-racial-slur-15457679.php,Port Arthur mayor asks some to evacuate ahead of Beta,Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana,Underwater and on fire: US climate change magnifies extremes,TCU players spar over racial slur allegations against Gary Patterson,West Orange-Stark XC team starts season at Nederland meet.Source: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo wins 2nd straight NBA MVP...Controversial Midland HS gets proposed new name ... sort of,West Orange-Stark scores 70, shuts down Newton offense,BISD selects charter partner for MLK Middle School,TX doctor falsely claims his daughter was attacked by BLM,SETX to get additional COVID-19 testing site,Dishman Elementary staffer tests positive for coronavirus,Southeast Texas Food Bank focused on Monday restart,Hurricane, holiday starting to show COVID-19 impact,'OH GOD D----T! While they confirmed Patterson used the racial slur, they said he did not direct it to a particular person.
I have always encouraged our players to do better and be better and I must live by the same standards.“Our players, past and present have always been the strength of our program. TCU Coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur Gary Patterson says no matter the context, that word is unacceptable. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC.
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