It does depend what country you're in, the UK and the US have different rules on free speech vs inciting hatred. It's a bit of a blurry line. This ties into the petition to ban Donald Trump from the UK.
That aide, normally the Sports Personality award is meant to be awarded to someone to look up to and inspire others. Tyson Fury has said that he is a bad role model for kids to be fair to him. No one is stopping him participating in boxing matches, but most people don't think he is fitting of the title. He isn't going to win anyway because of his comments, and even the nicest boxer is unlikely to win as the sport isn't popular enough.
That aide, normally the Sports Personality award is meant to be awarded to someone to look up to and inspire others. Tyson Fury has said that he is a bad role model for kids to be fair to him. No one is stopping him participating in boxing matches, but most people don't think he is fitting of the title. He isn't going to win anyway because of his comments, and even the nicest boxer is unlikely to win as the sport isn't popular enough.
