Wake Forest Coach Tom Walter Apologizes For Homophobic Outburst During Game

Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter admitted Monday that he threw a homophobic slur during the game against Tennessee before an opposing player hit a two-run homer. The comment was caught on camera as Walter stood in the dugout moments before the incident occurred. Coach Walter issued a statement Tuesday, apologizing for his outburst and stating that such language does not reflect his values or those of the program. athletic director John Currie expressed surprise and disappointment over Walter’s actions, calling them completely out of character.