Not a team player. (Sports).The Rice University football team is having mixed results this season, but head coach Ken Hatfield Ken Hatfield is an American football head coach. His last position was at Rice University, where he compiled a 55-78-1 record before resigning on November 30, 2005, following a 1-10 season. seems to think he has a winning philosophy when it comes to gay athletes. Asked what he would do if he learned that one of his players was gay, Hatfield told The Chronicle of Higher Education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. that he would ask the player, "What happened? What changed since we recruited you?" and "When did this come about?" The coach added that he wouldn't automatically kick a gay player off his team but that he would think hard about doing so. A storm of criticism followed Hatfield's comments. And university president Malcolm Gillis Malcolm Gillis may refer to:
n. 1. Absence of discrimination. 2. The practice or policy of refraining from discrimination. non policy. Hatfield maintains that his comments from the November 1 article were misrepresented. He said he made it clear to the interviewer that his personal beliefs do not stand in the way of his job. |
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