ESPN's John Anderson Apologizes for Insensitive Joke About Golden Knights' Zach Whitecloud
ESPN anchor John Anderson made a tasteless joke about the last name of NHL player Zach Whitecloud, who is the first indigenous player from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Anderson compared the name Whitecloud to toilet paper during a SportsCenter commentary. The comment has been widely criticized as disrespectful and insensitive. Anderson has since apologized for his remark and promised to personally apologize to Whitecloud and the Golden Knights team.