Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter issued an apology after he appeared to use a profane and homophobic slur during live television coverage of a college baseball playoff game on Monday. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ + news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.

Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter apologized Tuesday for his outburst during an NCAA regional game, the Demon Deacons' athletic department announced in a release."I am very sorry for my outburst in frustration last night and I recognize the hurt and disappointment it has caused,