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Indianapolis Colts' owner now says his DUI arrest was because he is a "rich, white billionaire." In 2014, Irsay pled guilty to one misdemeanor count and was suspended for six months from the NFL. The billionaire said in a newly-released interview that he only pled guilty to "get it over with." AdvertisementIndianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said he was "prejudiced against" for being a "rich, white billionaire" when he was arrested on a DUI charge in 2014. Later that year, the Colts owner pled guilty to one misdemeanor count of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Persons: Irsay, , Jim Irsay, Bryant Gumbel, Robert Irsay, Molly Qerim Organizations: Indianapolis Colts, NFL, Service, Sports, Police, Colts, Forbes
CNN —Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said in a newly released interview he was “prejudiced against” for being a “rich, White billionaire” when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in 2014. “I am prejudiced against because I’m a rich, White billionaire,” Irsay said in an interview with Andrea Kremer on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is grateful to be alive after years of addiction nearly destroyed him. In his first in-depth interview, Irsay details his painful journey with our @Andrea_Kremer. When asked by Kremer if he was aware what his claims of prejudice might sound like to the public, the long-time Colts owner said he didn’t care.
Persons: Jim Irsay, , Irsay, , ” Irsay, Andrea Kremer, Bryant Gumbel, DJ Schoeff, Kremer, ” “, Stephen A, Smith, ” Smith Organizations: CNN — Indianapolis Colts, HBO, Real Sports, Forbes, CNN, Colts, Carmel Police, Indianapolis Star, Police, Indianapolis Colts, NFL, ESPN Locations: Carmel , Indiana
NEW YORK (AP) — Bryant Gumbel's “Real Sports” newsmagazine on HBO will end its run after 29 seasons on the air, the network said on Wednesday. Gumbel, 74, won a lifetime achievement award at the Sports Emmys earlier this year. “We've had the opportunity to to tell complex stories about race, gender, class, opportunity and so much more,” Gumbel said. I'm proud of the imprint we've made, so I'm ready to turn the page. Discovery, the network said those financial considerations had nothing to do with the end of “Real Sports,” HBO's longest-running series.
Persons: — Bryant, Gumbel, Sports ”, “ We've, ” Gumbel, , we've, I've, , Casey Bloys Organizations: Sports, HBO, , Peabody, , Warner Bros, “ Real Locations: Russia
Shaquille O'Neal wants to make one thing clear: He doesn't believe in crypto, if he ever did. That's after being named in a class-action lawsuit against now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX last month, for promoting the company in a June commercial. "A lot of people think I'm involved, but I was just a paid spokesperson for a commercial," O'Neal says. Customers have been unable to withdraw funds from FTX since the company declared bankruptcy last month. Texas is now separately investigating some celebrity FTX endorsers for potentially violating state securities laws, according to Bloomberg.
CNN —Around 10 of the more than two dozen women who accused Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct were expected to attend his game in Houston on Sunday, according to their attorney. I was proud of them for that,” Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing the accusers attending the game, told CNN in a statement. Makes me proud they want to stand up and be counted rather than quietly go away.”The NFL and the Cleveland Browns did not respond to CNN’s request for comment regarding the accusers’ attendance. We’re a huge football town, folks here have been lifelong fans of the Cleveland Browns,” Greene said. We believe that Deshaun Watson deserves a second chance.”The team’s “refusal to prioritize protecting women sends a disgusting message” to survivors of sexual assault, Nunes said.
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