Texas A&M basketball coach Buzz Williams addressed concerns following player Jace Carter's revelation about receiving death threats and racial slurs on social media during the season. After a victory over Yale, Carter described feeling overwhelmed by the negative attention for missed shots, emphasizing the emotional toll on athletes. Williams acknowledged the growing issue of social media pressures and stated he prioritizes discussions with players about how they manage their online reactions, aiming to foster resilience in his team members.
Carter highlighted the pressure on young athletes, stating, "It's been crazy... I feel like I try to approach it like a grown man."
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