Report: Radio host fired after making 'Barbie' comment about female news anchor at Commanders training camp

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Report: Radio host fired after making 'Barbie' comment about female news anchor at Commanders training camp
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A host with the Washington Commanders radio partner was fired after allegedly making disparaging comments about a female news anchor during training camp, according to a report from The Washington Post.

A host with the Washington Commanders radio partner was fired after allegedly making disparaging comments about a female news anchor during training camp, according to a report fromDon Geronimo – real name Michael Sorce – who hosts the "The Don Geronimo Show" on BIG 100, apparently referred toas "Barbie girl" during the Commanders' second day of training camp, shouting "Hey look, Barbie's here. Hi, Barbie girl!" while talking on air with co-host Crash Young.

Following the Thursday show, the Commanders informed Sorce and Young that they could not broadcast from the facility on Friday as planned.

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