Tag Archives: Twitter
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NBA Stars Read Mean Tweets on Jimmy Kimmel Live (Video)
Making millions of dollars and having millions of fans pack stadiums and cheer for you are just a few of the things that come with being a star in the NBA. Receiving mean Tweets from disgruntled fans and haters is another. We rarely get to see those mean Tweets because they are rarely made visible [...]
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Dick Vitale to Eva Longoria: “Your ex is AWESOME BABY”
The always entertaining and possibly mentally ill Dick Vitale has been going nuts on Twitter, raving about the San Antonio Spurs since they took Game 1 of the NBA Finals last night. “POPOVICH is flat out THE BEST COACH in all of PRO SPORTS!” was one tweet. “TIM DUNCAN is greatest POWER forward EVER TO [...]
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Paul Bissonnette Reunites Tourist with Lost Wallet by Tweeting Picture of It (Video)
Most of the time, if you lose your wallet while on vacation, it’s gone for good. However, one lucky dude recently caught one hell of a break while vacationing in the greater Phoenix area: his lost wallet was found by a dude with 400,000 Twitter followers. Ryan Bodnar started his vacation on a sour note [...]
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Gruesome Images: Hulk Hogan Almost Loses Hand, Tweets Pictures
Hulk Hogan celebrated Memorial Day in the hospital after he nearly blew his hand off on Sunday in Tampa. According to Hogan, via Twitter, a radiator exploded in the WWE Hall of Famer’s hand, resulting in severe burns and a trip to the emergency room. Here’s what Hogan’s hand looked like immediately following the incident. [...]
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Mario Balotelli Finally Has a Twitter Account
Twitter is made for people like Italian soccer player Mario Balotelli—people with impulse control problems who regularly do and say crazy things. In the last year alone, this guy has stolen a camera from a Manchester City photographer, commissioned a life-sized statue of himself, and wagered sex with his girlfriend that Real Madrid wouldn’t come [...]
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Chandler Parsons Thinks Blake Griffin May Be Wanted By The Police
The Clippers’ Blake Griffin and the Rockets’ Chandler Parsons have a very interesting relationship. They’re not from the same home town, and they didn’t play college ball together, but the two appear to be friends. And publicly, at least, their friendship pretty much consists entirely of the two giving each other sh*t on Twitter. Back in [...]
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The Lights Went Out at ‘Super Bowl XLVII’
Well, last night we saw two things that we’d never, ever seen at a Super Bowl before. And they came within minutes of each other. The first was a 108-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Jacoby Jones, which was pretty awesome. The second was the power outage. That wasn’t as awesome. The game was [...]
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Junior High Kid with Down Syndrome Sinks Two 3-Pointers, Makes SportsCenter Top Ten (Video)
The power of social media is pretty impressive. In Rochester, Michigan, an 8th grader made a couple of three-pointers in a basketball game. Then his classmates started a Twitter campaign to get him on SportsCenter, and the next thing you know, there he is on SportsCenter. That kid’s name is Owner Groesser. He is an [...]
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Kobe Bryant Tweets Picture of Mock Fight With Dwight Howard (Photo)
Yesterday, Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News cited “a league source” who claimed that Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard nearly came to blows after yet another frustrating Lakers loss on New Year’s Day. Howard, the story goes, has been unhappy with Bryant since early in the season, and Bryant supposedly insinuated that Howard [...]
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15 Female Athletes You Should Follow on Twitter
Twitter gives the general public access to private lives and thoughts of celebrities like we have never had before. And to be quite frank, most of the time this is a bad thing. (Have you ever seen Heidi Montag’s Twitter feed? Yeah.) However, with a select few, such access can be enlightening and entertaining. This [...]
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12 Hot Sports WAGs You Should Follow On Twitter
It used to be that, to know anything about sports WAGs, you had to depend on celebrity gossip rags and internet message boards. However, in the age of social media, you don’t always have to resort to snooping. Lot’s of hot player wives and girlfriends put all their laundry—clean and dirty—out there for everybody to [...]
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Chad Ochocinco Tweets About “Awkward Moment When You Realize You Aren’t In Madden”
There was a time during this summer when everything seemed to be going great for Chad Johnson (formerly Chad Ochocinco). First he got married (and live Tweeted the whole thing). Then he appeared to be doing well in Miami Dolphins training camp, while developing a “Brokeback Mountain-type relationship” with his new teammates. But in [...]
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Greek Athlete Expelled From Olympics For Racist Tweet
The Olympics are supposed to be a time when athletes of all colors, nationalities, religious, shapes and sizes can come together and celebrate sportsmanship and unity (which is depicted through the five interlocked rings of the Olympic symbol–which represent each of the five participating continents) with one another… …Just don’t tell that to Greek triple-jump [...]
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This Horse And Carriage Will Lead Anze Kopitar’s Stanley Cup Parade In Slovenia
A Slovenian had never won the Stanley Cup before, but that all changed when Anze Kopitar’s Los Angeles Kings defeated the New Jersey Devils in Game Six of the Stanley Cup Finals a little less than a month ago. Kopitar is not only the first Slovenian to ever win the Stanley Cup, but he is [...]
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Ochocino Live-Tweeted His Own Wedding Yesterday
New Dolphins wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson has always had a knack for making headlines. I mean, just one week ago we here at Total Pro Sports did a story about how he said that he and his new teammates had developed a “Brokeback Mountain-type relationship.” And, obviously, there’s the whole changing his name to [...]
