Thom Brennaman hired by The CW to call college football four years after anti-gay slur got him fired

Thom Brennaman hired by The CW to call college football four years after anti-gay slur got him fired

Thom Brennaman is making a return to the broadcast booth. The former Reds broadcaster and Fox MLB and NFL play-by-play voice has been hired by The CW to call college football games four years after he lost his jobs for using an anti-gay slur on the air, The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand reported Sunday. “There are … Read more

Phillies’ Nick Castellanos homers on anniversary of Thom Brennaman apology homer

Phillies’ Nick Castellanos homers on anniversary of Thom Brennaman apology homer

Three years ago Saturday, Thom Brennaman gave sports broadcasting’s all-time worst apology … as there’s a drive into deep, uh, left field by Nick Castellanos and that’ll make it a 3-3 ballgame? Yes, really. Exactly three years after launching a deep drive to right field to put the Reds ahead 4-0 right as Brennaman was … Read more