Promise to prominence for Asian athletes - ESPN...The stereotypes seem to apply to Asian-American coaches, too, at least in the case of Norm Chow, who has had a spectacular record wherever he has coached. Before he joined the Tennessee Titans as the offensive coordinator, Chow was part of the recent success at the University of Southern California on Pete Carroll's staff...
...He left Brigham Young after the 1999 season in the wake of a racist jab from a new BYU vice president.
Chow told David Leonard at Popmatters.com, "I'm sitting here, this guy's standing three feet away from me talking about this, that and the other. And he says, 'We're going to build this new facility, and we got all the Chinamen lined up, ready to go.'" Chow reported it to his athletic director. The AD went to the vice president, who defended his actions by saying, "I didn't know Norm was Chinese."...
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