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CrossFit chief sorry for tweet on Floyd killing after Reebok split

CrossFit founder Greg Glassman has apologized for a tweet that equated the police killing of a black man in the United States to the COVID-19 pandemic, after it drew widespread criticism and resulted in footwear brand Reebok breaking its ties with the fitness regimen. [Source]

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Origin: reuters.com

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/technologyNews/~3/AoG6JK64r6w/crossfit-chief-sorry-for-tweet-on-floyd-killing-after-reebok-split-idUSKBN23F13U