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WOKE Yankees Broadcaster ATTACKS Patriotism in Sports: 'Don't Wrap Sports in the Flag'

Gary FranchiMarch 19, 2026152 views
WOKE Yankees Broadcaster ATTACKS Patriotism in Sports: 'Don't Wrap Sports in the Flag'
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Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay has exposed the anti-American sentiment festering in professional sports, openly declaring his discomfort with "wrapping sports in the flag and preaching patriotism" during a recent interview.

Kay specifically targeted military speakers and Team USA athletes who dare to express love for their country, suggesting that patriotic displays have no place in sports. This is the same mentality that brought us Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the National Anthem and NBA players bowing to Communist China while trashing America.

What's truly disturbing is how Kay frames honoring our military heroes and celebrating American values as somehow inappropriate or excessive. These are the same brave men and women who sacrifice everything so that privileged broadcasters like Kay can sit in climate-controlled press boxes and complain about freedom.

The Left's War on Patriotism Continues

Kay's comments perfectly encapsulate the left's ongoing assault on American traditions. They want to strip every vestige of patriotism from public life – from removing flags from classrooms to attacking the Pledge of Allegiance, and now targeting the simple act of honoring our military at ballgames.

"This is exactly the kind of anti-American sentiment that President Trump has been fighting against for years. Sports used to unite Americans around shared values, not divide us with woke ideology."

Under the Trump-Vance administration, we're seeing a renewed emphasis on patriotism and respect for our military. While Kay whines about too much flag-waving, real Americans understand that honoring our country and those who defend it should be celebrated, not hidden away.

The Yankees organization needs to ask itself: do they stand with their broadcaster's anti-patriotic stance, or do they stand with the fans who love both baseball and America? Patriots deserve to know where the team stands on honoring our flag, our military, and our nation.

It's time for Americans to reject this woke nonsense and demand that sports return to celebrating the greatest country on earth. What do you think – should teams fire broadcasters who attack patriotism?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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RedWhiteBlue2024Verified1 days ago
Unbelievable! Does anyone know if the Yankees organization has responded to this anti-American rhetoric from their own broadcaster?
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YankeeFanSince72Verified1 days ago
Haven't seen anything official yet but I'm hoping they take action. This goes against everything the Yankees have traditionally stood for.
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BaseballTraditionalistVerified19 hours ago
Baseball used to be America's pastime for a reason. What's next, are they going to stop playing the national anthem too? This broadcaster needs to find a new job if he hates patriotism so much.
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ConservativeSportsFanVerified1 hours ago
Sports brought my family together every Sunday and taught my kids about teamwork, perseverance, and love of country. Now these leftist commentators want to destroy all of that.
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PatriotFan47Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what's wrong with sports today! These woke broadcasters hate America and everything it stands for. The flag represents the sacrifices of our military heroes, not some political statement.
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VeteranDadVerifiedjust now
Couldn't agree more. My son served two tours in Afghanistan and these people have no idea what that flag means to families like ours.