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Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander apologizes after sharing controversial social media posts

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Toronto Blue Jays slugger Anthony Santander has issued a public apology after facing heavy backlash for a pair of anti-Muslim social media posts . In a statement shared on his Instagram story, Santander acknowledged that he should have been more careful with what he posted. “After taking time to reflect on my recent social media posts and speaking

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  1. Yahoo SportsBlue Jays’ Anthony Santander apologizes after sharing controversial social media postsToronto Blue Jays slugger Anthony Santander has issued a public apology after facing heavy backlash for a pair of anti-Muslim social media posts . In a statement shared on his Instagram story, Santander acknowledged that he should have been more careful with what he posted. “After taking time to reflect on my recent social media posts and speaking
  2. Sports IllustratedBlue Jays Anthony Santander Issues Statement Following Controversial PostIt wasn't a pretty light put on Anthony Santander for what he originally shared, but he has finally made a statement regarding what he put online.
  3. ESPNBlue Jays' Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim postsBlue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander apologized for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts, saying it caused hurt and fell short of his own convictions.
  4. CBS SportsBlue Jays' Anthony Santander issues statement after sharing anti-Muslim videos: 'This content caused hurt'Santander said he 'should have been more thoughtful' about what he shares on social media
  5. The Athletic(subscription required)Anthony Santander issues Instagram apology for sharing Islamophobic postsSantander apologized on Instagram for sharing two videos last week that disparaged Islam.
  6. Washington TimesBlue Jays' Anthony Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim social media postsToronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander apologized Friday for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts, saying the content caused hurt and fell short of his own convictions.
  7. APBlue Jays’ Anthony Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts
  8. BBC SportEFL warns clubs over social media postsThe English Football League (EFL) warns its members about their usage of posts on social media.
  9. Fox NewsToronto Blue Jays apologize after Muslim community outcry over Anthony Santander's Instagram postsAnthony Santander has not apologized after sharing posts called Islamophobic, leaving the Toronto Blue Jays to issue a corporate apology on his behalf.