Students say the coach 's firing was overdue . ` he was gay in a 2007 book , called such conduct abusive , and said Rice should be fired . ` No excuse , '' Rutgers basketball coach tells ESPN affiliate Rice after the firing . Video broadcast between 2010 and 2012 on CNN shows Rice shoving , berating players . WABC uses homophobic slurs in the video provided by a former team employee .
Students say the coach 's firing was overdue . `` No excuse , '' Rutgers basketball coach tells ESPN affiliate Rice after the firing . Video broadcast between 2010 and 2012 on CNN shows Rice shoving , berating players . WABC uses homophobic slurs in the video provided by a former team employee .