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ESPN Pulls Announcer Robert Lee From Virginia Game Because of His Name

The network said Mr. Lee, who shares a name with a Confederate general, would cover another football game on Sept. 2 instead of the University of Virginia game. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Football (College)

Topics: Virginia, University, instead, football, another, cover, would, general, Confederate, shares, network, Because, Robert, Announcer, Pulls

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/23/business/media/robert-lee-university-virginia-charlottesville.html?partner=rss&emc=rss