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Red Sox suspend Duran 2 games for calling fan a homophobic slur

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox suspended Jarren Duran for two games on Monday without pay after he shouted a homophobic slur to a fan behind home plate who heckled him in a loss to the Houston Astros a day earlier.

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  1. CBS News

    Jarren Duran suspended 2 games by Red Sox for using homophobic slur toward fan (opens CBS News)

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    Jarren Duran has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount by the Boston Red Sox for using a homophobic slur toward a heckling fan at Fenway Park on Sunday.

  2. The Republic

    Red Sox OF Jarren Duran issues apology after directing a homophobic slur at a heckling fan (opens The Republic)

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    BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologized for directing a homophobic slur at a heckling fan during Sunday’s 10-2 loss to the Houston Astros. The exchange caught on a live mic during the broadcast of the game occurred when Duran — who was 0 for 2 with two strikeouts at that poin…

  3. NBC News

    Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran issues apology after anti-gay slur (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologized for directing a homophobic slur at a heckling fan during Sunday’s 10-2 loss to the Houston Astros.

  4. Kokomo Tribune

    Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran suspended 2 games for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran suspended 2 games for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him.

  5. Forbes

    Red Sox Outfielder Jarren Duran Suspended For Using Anti-Gay Slur Toward Fan (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The outfielder’s salary from the two games will be donated to an LGBTQ advocacy group.

  6. Local News 8

    Jarren Duran suspended 2 games by Red Sox for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox suspended Jarren Duran for two games on Monday without pay after he shouted a homophobic slur to a fan behind home plate who heckled him in a loss to the Houston Astros a day earlier. The exchange that was caught on a live mic during the broadcast of

  7. CBS News

    Jarren Duran, Boston Red Sox apologize for his homophobic slur aimed at heckling fan (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox have apologized for a homophobic slur Duran aimed at a heckling fan at Fenway Park Sunday.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Red Sox suspend Jarren Duran 2 games for using homophobic slur (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Duran directed the slur at a fan during Boston's 10-2 loss to Houston on Sunday, an exchange caught on live TV.

  9. WMUR

    Jarren Duran suspended by Red Sox for shouting homophobic slur at fan (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The exchange with the fan came after Duran was honored during a pregame ceremony as the teams' recipient of the Heart and Hustle Award.

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran apologizes for shouting homophobic slur at fan (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Boston Red Sox outfield Jarren Duran is apologizing after he was caught on a hot mike using a homophobic slur directed toward a heckling fan at Fenway Park...

  11. GBH News

    Red Sox suspend Duran for two games following use of homophobic slur (opens GBH News)

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    Gov. Healey says "there's no place for that kind of hate or intolerance in the state."

  12. Blaze Media

    Boston Red Sox star Jarren Duran suspended 2 games for insulting heckler with 'a truly horrific word' (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The All-Star said there was no real meaning behind the words he chose.

  13. Washington Blade

    Boston Red Sox player suspended for yelling anti-gay slur at fan (opens Washington Blade)

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    Washington Blade's feed description

    Jarren Duran issues apology to LGBTQ community

  14. Dallas Voice

    Red Sox outfielder suspended for using anti-gay slur during a game (opens Dallas Voice)

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    Dallas Voice's feed description

    Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran has been suspended without pay for two games after he “uttered an anti-gay slur at a fan” Sunday, Aug. 11, during the Red Sox’ game against the Houston Astros, according to ESPN.

  15. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Red Sox suspend Duran 2 games for calling fan a homophobic slur (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox suspended Jarren Duran for two games on Monday without pay after he shouted a homophobic slur to a fan behind home plate who heckled him in a loss to the Houston Astros a day earlier.

  16. Washington Times

    Red Sox suspend Duran two games for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Boston Red Sox suspended Jarren Duran for two games on Monday without pay after he shouted a homophobic slur to a fan behind home plate who heckled him in a loss to the Houston Astros a day earlier.

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