ETSU Players: Protests Factored in Coach's Resignation

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Members of the East Tennessee State University men’s basketball team believe their protests of racial inequality played a role in the resignation of their head coach, who showed support when the Buccaneers kneeled during the national anthem.

According to ESPN, the players feel that Jason Shay’s support, a stance that wasn’t held everywhere in the university and the state, led him to resign after just one season on the job.

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