Dave Portnoy rescinds ‘teaching moment’ offer after student who posted antisemitic sign denied responsibility
The discussion of an antisemitic sign at Barstool Sports' Philadelphia bar continues to evolve.
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Dave Portnoy shares footage from heated interview with Philadelphia TV station over ‘F*** The Jews’ sign at Barstool bar
"I forgot how much I hate f**king journalists."
Dave Portnoy on ‘F*** The Jews’ sign at Barstool bar: ‘I’m going to make it my life’s f***ing mission to ruin these people’
Portnoy eventually said he's sending the people who ordered the sign "to Auschwitz to learn about the Holocaust."
Rich Eisen blasts Harvard, MIT, and Penn’s ‘frightening’ response to students calling for Jewish genocide
"By saying ‘Well it depends on this, that, and the other thing,’ makes them comfortable to commit the genocide."
ESPN parent Disney joins wave of companies suspending X advertising after Elon Musk endorsed antisemitic post
Disney has followed IBM, Apple, and Lionsgate in pausing advertising on X.
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."
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."
Stephen A. Smith: Kyrie Irving believes ‘we’re all peons’ and ‘his intellect far exceeds the rest of us’
"His level of intellect is so far and above the rest of us that we can’t possibly comprehend what he is articulating and disseminating."
The NBA is hiding from Kyrie Irving, but the NBA on TNT didn’t
"Right is right and wrong is wrong. And if you’re gonna call out owners, and rightfully so, then you’ve got to call out players as well. You can’t go silent in terms of this for Kyrie Irving."
Rich Eisen: ‘You’re dehumanizing me, Kyrie. I’m a Jewish man’
"Yeah, it’s offensive, and it’s also really scary."
Fox ignored Kanye West’s antisemitism and used his music during Bears-Cowboys broadcast
If the music selection was an error, then Fox should have issued a statement immediately. But their silence on the issue speaks volumes.
Sports media rallies around ESPN’s Nick Friedell over Kyrie Irving standoff
"I hope that clip is shown in journalism classes around the country."
Kyrie Irving gets heated with reporter after promoting antisemitic film and Alex Jones conspiracy theory
"All I do is post things for my people and my community and those that it's actually going to impact."