Sorry not sorry: Kyrie Irving deletes apology for sharing antisemitic movie
A fresh controversy to go with that fresh Dallas Mavericks jersey
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Sports A timeline of Kyrie Irving’s antisemitism controversy
The NBA star was suspended for a minimum of five games Thursday night. A few hours later, he finally apologized for sharing the antisemitic movie last week.
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Sports As Black Hebrew Israelite group gathers outside arena, Kyrie Irving returns to NBA court
Irving apologized for sharing a link to an antisemitic film in a lengthy interview that posted Saturday
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Sports We watched the movie Kyrie Irving shared so you don’t have to
The question “Hebrews to Negroes” asks is as tragic as its answer
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Sports LeBron James joins chorus of NBA players questioning Kyrie Irving punishment
The leadership of the league's player association said Irving's Instagram apology was sufficient after he shared an antisemitic film
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Fast Forward Kyrie Irving’s ‘Jewish conspiracy’: What you need to know
The Brooklyn Nets star doubled down in the face of criticism after linking to an offensive film
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The Schmooze The Brooklyn Nets Just Had an Epic Hebrew Fail
Oy. The Brooklyn Nets may have had the best of intentions, but this is an epic #HebrewFail. The Nets wanted to print a shirt that says “Represent Brooklyn”, which even when spelled correctly, sounds weird when translated to Hebrew: ״מייצג את ברוקלין״ (Brooklyn, Meyatzeg). Any female fan would need a different shirt, since the third…
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Culture Brooklyn Nets Back in the ‘Hood
For some, The Nets’ arrival in Brooklyn is a religious experience. After a 55-year exile, “the folks on the stoop” (as Brooklynites are designated in an NBA promotional video) have been granted a sports franchise. With the Nets now on Atlantic Avenue, borough president Marty Markowitz has claimed to see “the ghosts of Ebbets Field…
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