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Syracuse University soccer player investigated for racist and homophobic rant caught on video
NY Dailynews ^ | 9/6/2014 | NICOLE HENSLEY

Posted on 09/06/2014 8:08:34 PM PDT by GreaterSwiss

A senior at Syracuse University is the subject of a discrimination investigation after spewing a racist and homophobic rant that was caught on camera. The young woman shown spewing hateful remarks in the video shared to Instagram has been identified as Hanna Strong, a midfield player on the women’s soccer team. Coach Phil Wheddon has suspended the Monson, Mass., native from the team in light of the allegations. The undated video shows Strong shouting at a black male student who is walking away from their confrontation with his hands up.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: hannastrong; homosexualaenda; syracuseuniversity
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To: GreaterSwiss

Please! That is all they could get? That is what the suspension is based on? I was expecting a whole big confrontation and all there is are 15 seconds of some every-day hostility.


41 posted on 09/07/2014 6:53:15 AM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
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To: gusty

“What I have stated earlier I have seen multiple upon multiple times in the NHL”

What the hell does any of that have to do with soccer?


42 posted on 09/07/2014 6:54:41 AM PDT by Figment
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To: GreaterSwiss

Lame.

She’s sort of cute though.


43 posted on 09/07/2014 6:57:16 AM PDT by Cringing Negativism Network (http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/c5700.html#2013)
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I wonder if Syracuse is also suspending all of its football & basketball players who use either of those words.


44 posted on 09/07/2014 10:13:40 AM PDT by sonjay
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To: sonjay

Thank God that she isn’t a lacrosse player.


45 posted on 09/08/2014 4:17:32 AM PDT by Makana
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To: GreaterSwiss

Who remembers when liberals were demanding unfettered free speech?

You can’t say anything that offends someone but porn is OK.


46 posted on 09/08/2014 4:20:23 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you really want to annoy someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
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