Kentucky athletics fired an usher named "Doug" who is a Blue Coat at Rupp Arena this past weekend. Doug fired off a middle finger to annoying Florida fans after the Wildcats took home the win and it cost him his job. Let the "Free Doug" campaign begin...

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NebraskaExPat•37 months

Employees who represent a company (or in this case, a university) cannot expect there will be no consequences for certain behaviors.

PeleofAnalytics•37 months

Unless you are a tenured professor who thinks the US deserved 9/11 or anything leftist like that. Then you get a statement from the university president saying that a public university respects the freedom of speech of its employees.

TDFreak•37 months

Doug got what he deserved.

Nix to Twillie•37 months

Yeah...can't do that, Doug.

kywildcatfanone•37 months

Very appropriate. He got what he deserved.

Lynxrufus2012•37 months

I guess Cal will have to quit cursing at games....LOL.

cajunmud•37 months

Since UK is tax fed, ain't he a gov employee? So doesn't he get like 10 screw-ups before they can even think of firing him?

Or is "UK Athletics" private?

kywildcatfanone•37 months

He's not an employee, he's a wealth volunteer who pays to wear the blue coat.

cajunmud•37 months

Hmmm...so he saves money by being run off?

TerryDawg03•37 months

The 101 Club (men in blue coats) won't stand for behavior like that. I'm not surprised he was relieved of duty.

TFH•37 months

I’m sure he can get hired on at Auburn

UFMatt•37 months

Hillbilly trash.

WhoDatNC•37 months

Doug is an idiot and got what he deserved.