US EditionChiefs' Harrison Butker says he has 'nothing to apologize for' over controversial speech
- Harrison Butker, kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, stated he has 'nothing to apologize for' regarding his controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College, which criticized the LGBTQ community and President Biden's views on abortion.
- His speech emphasized traditional roles for women as 'homemakers,' which sparked backlash, particularly from anti-conservative groups and some media outlets.
- Despite the criticism, Butker mentioned that his speech led to 'good conversations' among his teammates, whom he believes respect his views.
- Butker also highlighted his success in football, including key field goals in previous Super Bowls, attributing part of his success to his wife's support.
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Harrison Butker awkwardly avoids answering what he 'thinks of gays'
Kansas City Chiefs star Harrison Butker, who, in the past, described LGBTQ+ Pride as “sinful”, went quiet when asked what he “thinks of gays”, during a media event in the lead up to this weekend’s Super Bowl. The NFL kicker, who plays for the same team as Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce, was slammed last May after he made a controversial commencement address at Catholic Benedictine College, in Atchison, Kansas, where he called Pride Month …
Chiefs' Harrison Butker Causes a Stir Ahead of Super Bowl LIX
It’s been an eventful year for Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker.After helping KC win the Super Bowl last February, Butker delivered what turned out to be a very controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College in May. He then encountered weeks of social media backlash, a petition for his release and midseason surgery on his non-kicking knee.One year after it all began, the Chiefs are back where it all started prepping for anothe…
Chiefs' Harrison Butker Stands Firm: 'Nothing to Apologize for' Over 2024 Commencement Speech
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is still standing up for himself in the face of media criticism of his 2024 commencement speech. The post Chiefs’ Harrison Butker Stands Firm: ‘Nothing to Apologize for’ Over 2024 Commencement Speech appeared first on Breitbart.
Harrison Butker Defends Controversial Speech: ‘Nothing to Apologize For’
Harrison Butker #7 of the Kansas City Chiefs addresses the media during Super Bowl LIX Opening Night at Caesars Superdome on February 03, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker refused to back down when asked about the reaction to his controversial commencement address last year. During Super Bowl media availability on Monday, February 3, Butker, 29, was asked to reflect on his sp…
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