Former White Sox trainer says he was fired due to his sexual orientation in new lawsuit

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Brian Ball, a 20-year employee of the White Sox and their former head trainer, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the team and general manager Rick Hahn, claiming he was fired unlawfully because of his sexual orientation, age and disability.

and their former head trainer, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the team and general manager Rick Hahn, claiming he was fired unlawfully on Oct. 31, 2020, because of his sexual orientation, age and disability. He also claims he was defamed by the team and suffered emotional distress.

The suit says the Sox, including vice president Ken Williams, Hahn and players, learned Ball was a homosexual in February 2018. By late October, the suit says that Ball was told by Hahn that he was being terminated and that no explanation was given. The suit claims the Sox replaced Ball with "a less-qualified, non-disabled, non-homosexual male younger than 40 years of age.

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