Rutgers Team agrees to meet with Imus
According to the Boston Herald players from the Rutgers team agreed to have a meeting with Don Imus after he called the Rutgers female basketball players �nappy-headed hos.� The team will be meeting with Imus to get to the bottom of the racial slur, and plan on asking him why he did it and the reasons behind the slur. The girls would like to express their great hurt, and the sadness that he has brought to them. http://thetrack.bostonherald.com/moreTrack/view.bg?articleid=193939
Accodording to CNN MSNBC and CBS Radio, which owns New York's sports-talk station WFAN, announced they were suspending Imus for two weeks, beginning Monday. Imus’S future at MSNBC depends on "his ability to live up to his word," according to a statement from NBC News. http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/04/10/imus.rutgers/index.html
According to SFgate Head Coach C. Vivian Stringer told press that her team is made up of young ladies of class, distinction. She also said they are articulate, they are gifted. They are God's representatives in every sense of the word. According to SFgate Stringer believes that the remarks that were made by Imus were despicable, racist and sexist. http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/04/10/entertainment/e085224D82.DTL