In a shocking turn of events following the New York Liberty’s recent playoff game, star player Breanna Stewart and her wife, former WNBA player Marta Xargay Casademont, have become victims of homophobic threats. The couple received anonymous emails containing disturbing messages, including a death threat directed at Xargay, which has prompted an investigation by the New York Police Department (NYPD). Stewart, who has been a pivotal player for the Liberty, expressed her concern about the sa...
In a significant move, the Boston Red Sox have announced a two-game suspension for their outfielder Jarren Duran following an incident in which he directed a homophobic slur at a fan. This decision reflects the team’s commitment to maintaining a respectful environment both on and off the field. The suspension, which is unpaid, comes after Duran was heckled by a fan seated behind home plate during a recent game. The Red Sox have stated that such behavior is unacceptable and does not align w...
In a regrettable incident during a recent game at Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran found himself at the center of controversy after a homophobic slur directed at a heckling fan was caught on a live microphone. The incident occurred during the Red Sox’s disappointing 10-2 loss to the Houston Astros, where tensions ran high both on and off the field.
As the game progressed and the Red Sox fell further behind, a fan could be heard taunting Duran from the stands, yelling, &...
