C’mon! Some athletes have to be smarter than this. Don’t they know their every move is being watched?! Astros pitcher Jarred Cosart has apologized after using a gay slur to describe Justin Bieber when he tweeted a message to a former teammate. Hit the jump for details & tweet…
*TWEETS ABOVE IN GALLERY*
Via Associated Press:
Cosart deleted the offensive tweet from his account and apologized for “a very poor choice of words.” He also says in a tweet that the earlier post does not reflect who he is as a person.
The Astros also released a statement Monday night calling Cosart’s tweet “unacceptable” for any member of the organization. The Astros say they talked to Cosart about the post and he is “extremely remorseful.”
