
Former college football broadcaster Craig James says Fox Sports hit him with a ''sucker punch'' - first inviting him to join a regional network show, then firing him days later and telling the media he was too polarizing. James has filed a complaint with the Texas Workforce Commission accusing Fox of firing him because he spoke as a U.S. Senate candidate about his opposition to gay marriage. One day after his first appearance on Fox Sports Southwest, James says he was fired and then read a spokesman's comment online that the network questioned ''how Craig's statements would play in our human resources department.'' ''That's like a sucker punch,'' James said Thursday.
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