Fox Sports Uses 9/11 Memorial For Baseball Graphic

The Insider reports:

Fox Sports is facing criticism after using a the 9/11 memorial at Ground Zero in Manhattan as the background for their baseball night graphics.

In the Saturday night showing of a game between the Yankees and Red Sox, the channel superimposed the team’s logos and the network’s “Baseball Night in America” logo onto an image of the memorial pools at the World Trade Center.

The pools mark the locations of the North and South Towers that were destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terror attacks that killed 2977 people and shook the world.

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Of all the NYC aerial shots Fox Sports could have used, they decided to superimpose their baseball logo over the 9/11 Memorial?

Horrible. pic.twitter.com/aM8XtGpACU

— Steve Scott (@SteveScottNEWS) July 17, 2022

For those confused…that’s where the Twin Towers were. There is a memorial there now and the logos are where the individual towers once stood. pic.twitter.com/WhJIWwqqMZ

— Jack McGuire (@JackMacCFB) July 17, 2022

Yes. It did happen.

pic.twitter.com/S1PS4rCFn0

— Jack McGuire (@JackMacCFB) July 17, 2022