Runner Kicked Off UCLA’s Team For Allegedly Using Racist, Sexist, and Homophobic Language

  • 📰 runnersworld
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 41 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 71%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

There’s no place for this in our sport.

, this video and text messages were brought to the attention of coaches and the athletic director “months ago.” In the statement, Anderson acknowledges that he knew about the remarks and had suspended Weiland before reinstating him in January.

“Even in my disgust, as a coach, my intentions are always to lead and educate and make the change happen that I want to see in this world,” Anderson said. “I can talk about changing the world, or I can put in the work to do so. And that is what I have done over the last few months with this individual.

“In January, I decided to reinstate him to the team. However, after team members and the athletic community expressed concern, it became clear that his continued involvement with the team is incompatible with the culture of mutual support and respect we’re fostering. I now realize that the decision to reinstate him was not the right decision, and that the action today is best for the well-being of our team.”The listed senior was in his second year with the team after he spent two seasons at Mt.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 19. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.