Junior hockey commentator fired after using antisemitic slur during broadcast
"The Okotoks Oilers and Alberta Junior Hockey League apologize to all those who heard the comment and will not tolerate this type of behaviour."
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Kyrie Irving criticizes media for calling him antisemitic: ‘I have Jewish members of my family’
"Did the media know that beforehand when they called me that word ‘antisemitic?’ No. Did they know anything about me family? No."
Joe Rogan questions why Kyrie Irving is punished for antisemitic film, but not Amazon: ‘All he did was post a link’
"Isn’t that video for sale on Amazon? That’s the craziest thing ever. Kyrie is getting in trouble and Amazon’s not?"
Stephen A. Smith blasts Jeff Bezos for continuing to sell antisemitic film on Amazon: ‘It’s sickening’
"You’re just providing validation to the level of frustration Black people in America feel time and time again."
Undisputed’s Shannon Sharpe fired up about Kyrie Irving double standard
“They cancel us, no questions asked!”
The danger of Kyrie Irving’s flat-Eartherism was ignored by the media in 2017
The idea that anyone could seriously believe that the Earth was flat was seen as so preposterous that, if anything, people found it amusing that he was actually saying it.
Howard Stern rips ‘douchebag’ and ‘f*cking moron’ Kyrie Irving for antisemitic tweet
"He’s a f*cking moron."
Four years ago, Michael Wilbon & Tony Kornheiser saw the looming danger of athlete conspiracy theories
"It is a very small step to becoming a Holocaust or slavery denier."
NFL Today’s James Brown offers stirring monologue on hate and antisemitism
"Words do matter. Especially coming from highly visible people."
Kyrie Irving finally addresses media on promoting antisemitic film: ‘I’m not the one who made the documentary’
"You guys asked me the same questions over and over again, but this is not gonna turn into a spin around cycle, questions upon questions."
NBA reporter apologizes for claiming media backlash to Kyrie Irving’s antisemitic controversy is in ‘poor taste’
"While doing live TV, I was thinking fast on my feet. Regrettably I made some offensive inferences which were not my intent at all."
Stephen A. Smith responds to Kanye West, says ‘I am not in the same boat’ as Kyrie Irving and Herschel Walker
"He put me in the same sentence as Herschel Walker, who's running for the Senate seat in Georgia, and Kyrie Irving. Ladies and gentlemen, I'm not gonna disrespect anybody. Let me just say to you, that couldn’t be further from the truth."
Jay Williams wants same Kyrie Irving outrage directed at Amazon for distributing antisemitic film
"I don’t hear any of that talk around Jeff Bezos and Amazon. I hear everybody skewing their anger towards Kyrie for taking a picture of it and tweeting about it."
