Over the weekend, JJ Redick of the 76ers dropped a racial slur towards Asians when he was asked to wish the Chinese NBA fans a happy new year.

So what was Redick’s explanation? He was apparently ‘tongue tied’…

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Fergie’s rendition of the National Anthem will go down as one of the worst in history. However in all fairness it seems like she had her doubts about it during rehearsals. [Deadspin]