'We can't brush it under the rug': Capitals' Devante Smith-Pelly responds to racist taunt - Washington Post
| Washington Post | 'We can't brush it under the rug': Capitals' Devante Smith-Pelly responds to racist taunt Washington Post BUFFALO — Devante Smith-Pelly was at a rookie tournament in British Columbia eight years ago when he first heard a fan yell that he should play basketball. Smith-Pelly, a black professional hockey player, immediately understood the implication, that ... American women try to sharpen aim for semifinal vs. Finland Devante Smith-Pelly calls racial taunts 'disgusting' Ban the racist jerks who embarrassed the Blackhawks and Chicago from all future sporting events |