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The team is remembered as conquering underdogs at a time when we needed to see ourselves that way
The Atlanta Hawks reportedly aren't an active suitor for Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant ahead of the 2022 NBA trade deadline on Feb. 10. ESPN's <a...
A Detroit Free Press reported has been subjected to intense backlash on social media after criticizing new Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell for an anti-gay remark he made more than 20 years ago. On January 15, Marlowe Alter published an article highlighting anti-gay comments Campbell made at a pep rally for Texas A&M in 1998. Campbell told an audience of 40,000 people that he was proud to attend a university where “men like women and women like men.” It provoked outcry at the time, with Eric W. Trekell — then-spokesman for LGBTQ organization Texas A&M Allies — writing to the sch...
Print this article The Detroit Free Press decided to run a hit piece on an NFL coach. But sometimes, it’s difficult to control who gets canceled when engaging in cancel culture, and it predictably backfired. The target was Dan Campbell, the New Orleans Saints assistant coach who is considered the front-runner to become the head coach of the Detroit Lions. See, in 1998, Campbell said he was proud to attend a university where “men like women and women like men,” in a comment designed to be an insult against a rival university. Campbell’s apology was published in a local newspaper a fe...
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:17 UTC © Global Look Press/ dpa/Peter KneffelA reporter who delved deep into the past of Detroit Lions head coach candidate Dan Campbell to find an anti-gay comment made in college has been outed on Twitter for more recent remarks of his own that were homophobic and racist. A Detroit Free-Press article on Friday detailed how Campbell, speaking at a pep rally in 1998 before his Texas A&M University team took on arch-rival the University of Texas, said he was proud to attend a school where "men like women and women like men." He later issued an apology, which was published...