College hoops coach Huggins uses homophobic slur
Posted on AllSides May 9th, 2023
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CINCINNATI (WOWK) — Bob Huggins, the West Virginia University head men’s basketball coach, used a homophobic slur on a Cincinnati sports radio show on Monday. West Virginia’s athletic department called Huggins’ comments “offensive” and said it was reviewing the matter. During a call to Cincinnati radio station WLW, Huggins, a former longtime coach at Cincinnati, was asked about the transfer portal and whether he had a chance of landing a player from Xavier, a Jesuit school and the Bearcats’ crosstown rival. “Catholics don’t do that,” Huggins said. “I tell you...