Jim Brown Chides Tiger Woods
Intentional Foul —
The Kelly Tilghman incident is coming back into rotation as the she prepares to rejoin the Golf Channel as her suspension comes to an end (just in time for the Tiger-dominated Buick Open) today. Just in time for the necessary celebrations, NFL Hall of Famer Jim Brown spoke with Sage Steele on ESPN First Take about Tiger’s reaction to Tilghman’s lynching comments.
Needless to say, Brown wasn’t too pleased with Tiger for letting her off the hook. He goes on to say that the word “lynch” has no redeeming qualities to it and Tiger has a responsibility to speak out when something like this happens. Brown also said Tiger ...
Jim Brown Tells Tiger How to Be Tiger
The Sporting Blog —
Spencer Hall saw Jim Brown talking about Tiger Woods on ESPN and got mad. This is what he writes when that happens:
Hi. I'm Jim Brown, and I'm here to tell Tiger Woods how to behave in public because ESPN wants me to, and because at one point in my life I was the best football player of my era. This entitles me to say whatever I want, especially when it comes to race, because I'm old, grumpy, and, most important, a famous black athlete.
You see, The Golf Channel's Kelly Tilghman jokingly suggested other golfers lynch Tiger, using a serious word in a grotesque way. She apologized, and Tiger accepted her apology. And now we're all supposed to ...
