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“I apologize to Slaton ISD and the chanting will not be allowed to continue at games because of the perception that it creates,” Waller said. “We understand competitiveness and school excitement and support, but we need to be supportive in our words to our team and not use words that may be interpreted as insensitive to an opposing team.”
originally posted by: Jamie1
originally posted by: Sremmos80
It was USA v USA, who were they cheering for?
The better question is what type of "American" would take offense to somebody chanting "USA! USA! USA!"?
Its not inconceivable that this was directed at the Hispanic-American students and therefore had racist overtones.