Kimari Robinson, the Duke cornerback who swatted the arm of a training staff member as she checked on an injured player during the team's game against North Carolina over the weekend, apologized for his actions Sunday night.
The incident occurred during Duke's game against North Carolina, when Robinson swatted away the arm of a trainer who was attending to an injured player.
Robinson's apology came Sunday night, following the conclusion of the game against the Tar Heels.
No further details about the nature of the injury or the trainer's condition were provided in the reporting.
The apology was issued directly by Robinson and reported by ESPN.
No disciplinary action or institutional response from Duke was mentioned in the source material.
The context of the game — a rivalry matchup between Duke and North Carolina — was noted as the setting for the incident.
Robinson's actions drew immediate attention during the broadcast, prompting the subsequent apology.
The training staff member involved was not identified in the reporting.
No other player or staff member was cited as having a similar incident during the game.
This article synthesizes reporting from ESPN. Top story: "Duke's Kimari Robinson apologizes for swatting away trainer's arm during UNC game" (ESPN).