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Peyton Manning Works Out For Titans: What The Twitterverse Has To Say About It Peyton Manning Works Out For Titans: What The Twitterverse Has To Say About It

NFL living legend Peyton Manning is reportedly working out for the Tennessee Titans on Saturday morning. This is significant for all kinds of reasons. A couple of the main ones are that he has been with the Indianapolis Colts for …

Vandy & Harvard: March Madness Battle Of The Brains Vandy & Harvard: March Madness Battle Of The Brains
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You can call this the battle of the nerds, the battle of the 4.0s (or maybe more accurately the 4.25s), or whatever – but there’s no doubt that today’s Vanderbilt / Harvard game has the chance to be a great …

Wisconsin Downs Montana At The Pit Wisconsin Downs Montana At The Pit

Wisconsin lead Montana by 10 points at half, and they never looked back. At the first game at the Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, there was no opening round upset as #4 trounced #13 by a score of 73 – …

12-year-old Girl Hits Two Holes-In-One: Twitter Reacts 12-year-old Girl Hits Two Holes-In-One: Twitter Reacts
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I’ll admit I’m not the best golfer. Even a full 18-holes of mini-golf intimidates me sometimes, especially if I’m playing against my remarkably coordinated six-year-old nephew. I did shoot a 63 once, but on the next hole I did significantly …

Wisconsin vs. Montana: Halftime Twitter Reaction Wisconsin vs. Montana: Halftime Twitter Reaction

The second half of the Montana / Wisconsin game is underway, and Montana has some work to do if they are going to keep their tournament hops alive. Wisconsin lead 39 – 29 at the half, on the back of …

March Madness: Wisconsin Leads Montana By 10 At Half March Madness: Wisconsin Leads Montana By 10 At Half

It’s halftime at The Pit, and 4th seed Wisconsin leads 13th seed Montana by 10 points, 39 – 29. Wisconsin was in control the entire half, never relinquishing their lead. It was been a clean half, with only 8 combined …

Tiger Woods Details Injury Via Twitter Tiger Woods Details Injury Via Twitter

When Tiger Woods took a big swing at the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Sunday and instantly appeared to be in quite a bit of pain, golf fans not only wondered about his ability to continue that tournament, but also whether or …

Zappos Sets World Record For Simultaneous High-Fives Zappos Sets World Record For Simultaneous High-Fives

Zappos, which was acquired by Amazon in late 2009, has set a new Guinness World Record for the most people high-fiving simultaneously. This was accomplished on March 5th at 7:14 pm PST, during the second half of the West Coast …

YouTube And SBNation Launch A New Sports Channel YouTube And SBNation Launch A New Sports Channel

SBNation, the sports blog network, has formed a partnership with YouTube to create a sports channel which could eventually rival ESPN. YouTube, which has recently begun to expand their programming, is promising celebrities and original content within the coming months, …

Jim Harbaugh Throwing To Randy Moss During 49ers Workout, Twitter Reacts Jim Harbaugh Throwing To Randy Moss During 49ers Workout, Twitter Reacts
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Last week Randy Moss worked out for the New Orleans Saints where it was reported that he “looked like the old Randy“. On the heels of that report Moss is taking his talents to the Bay area where he’ll work …

USA Today Launches Interactive “Matchup Mania” USA Today Launches Interactive “Matchup Mania”

USA TODAY Sports Media Group today launched its first interactive bracket game (hosted on Facebook) to allow men’s college basketball fans around the country to compete in groups with friends, fellow alumni, co-workers, and others in their area while continuously …

Brett Favre Twitter Account Hijacked Brett Favre Twitter Account Hijacked

Someone has been impersonating Brett Favre on Twitter. It’s not uncommon for people to impersonate celebrities on Twitter, but this particular count was verified, which is supposed to be Twitter’s seal of approval, and instill confidence that tweets are from …

Mark Cuban Asks Twitter: Am I A Homophobe? Mark Cuban Asks Twitter: Am I A Homophobe?
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At last weekend’s MIT Sloan Sports Analytic Conference, Dallas Mavericks owner and entrepreneur Mark Cuban sat down with sports columnist and Grantland.com’s Bill Simmons. During their discussion, which was part of Simmons’ B.S. Report podcast, Cuban made a joke that …

New Orleans Saints Drama Spawns Twitter Tough Guys New Orleans Saints Drama Spawns Twitter Tough Guys

What is it about sports and Internet anonymity that brings out people’s pathetic side, especially in relation to the males of the species? Granted, this is something that’s been inherit with the Internet probably since the days of the ARPANET. …

Tim Lincecum On Twitter: MLB Star Gets Verified Tim Lincecum On Twitter: MLB Star Gets Verified

San Francisco Giants PItcher and NL Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum (also known in some circles as that guy that looks like Mitch Kramer from Dazed and Confused) has joined Twitter, and now has a verified account, as baseball fans …

ESPN’s Facebook Page To Stream Conference Basketball Tourneys ESPN’s Facebook Page To Stream Conference Basketball Tourneys
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March Madness technically doesn’t begin until the NCAA Tourney tips off March 13th (play-in game) or March 15th (the real games), but to me, March Madness definitely encompasses the conference tournaments that play such a big role in who gets …

Daytona 500: Fire Breaks Out, Twitter Has A Blast Daytona 500: Fire Breaks Out, Twitter Has A Blast

It’s been one wacky event after another for this Daytona 500. It was initially supposed to begin at 1:00 on Sunday. The rain delayed it for hours, before it was finally cancelled for the day, to be postponed until Monday …

Daytona 500: 2nd Lap Wreck Takes Out GoDaddy Girl Danica Patrick Daytona 500: 2nd Lap Wreck Takes Out GoDaddy Girl Danica Patrick

The Daytona 500 finally got underway this evening, after a rain delay yesterday, followed by a cancellation for the day. Originally, it was rescheduled for Noon today, but after numerous complaints, it was rescheduled again for 7:00PM. No more than …

Daytona 500 Time Moved: What People Are Saying On Twitter Daytona 500 Time Moved: What People Are Saying On Twitter

The Daytona 500 was supposed to run yesterday, but it was delayed for hours by rain, before ultimately being canceled for the day. Initially, it was rescheduled for Noon today, but it’s now been changed for 7:00PM Eastern. People were …

NBA All-Star Game Impresses Twitter NBA All-Star Game Impresses Twitter

The NBA All-Star game just ended, and the West beat the East 152 – 149. I didn’t watch it, but judging from the conversation going around Twitter, it was a hell of game. Some are already talking about watching it …

Daytona 500 Canceled: Twitter Reacts Daytona 500 Canceled: Twitter Reacts
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As reported earlier, the Daytona 500 was experiencing a rain delay, and plenty of people were complaining (and rejoicing) on Twitter. Now, they’ve gone ahead and canceled it for the day, and it will run (hopefully) tomorrow at Noon. In …