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Garrett McNamara: I Have Underwater Superpowers Garrett McNamara: I Have Underwater Superpowers

Garrett McNamara is a world record holder for surfing the biggest wave in the world. The wave, which stood a gigantic 90 feet, is a monster in itself, but Garrett feels he can break his old record. Garrett has a …

Australian Open Breaks Time Record With Novak Djokovic Win, Twitter Ecstatic Australian Open Breaks Time Record With Novak Djokovic Win, Twitter Ecstatic

The Australian Open Final just ended, with a match won by Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. It was the longest in history. The match lasted 5 hours, 53 minutes. Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 6-7 (5), 7-5. Nadal lost his …

Australian Open: Twitter Buzz Australian Open: Twitter Buzz

With the finals of the Australian Open quickly approaching, Twitter is buzzing with emotion. From the happy to the irate, Tweets are being posted by the minute. . @RafaelNadal beats #Federer 67(5) 62 76(5) 64 for a place in the …

NFL Allowing Players To Tweet During Pro Bowl NFL Allowing Players To Tweet During Pro Bowl

According to CNBC’s Darren Rovell, NFL players will be allowed to tweet during the Pro Bowl game in special areas on the sidelines. BREAKING: NFL will allow players to in-game tweet during Sunday’s Pro Bowl. There will be 1 designated …

Joe Paterno Memorial Tickets Pulled From eBay Joe Paterno Memorial Tickets Pulled From eBay
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Some people looking to cash in on the death of Joe Paterno are out of luck, as eBay has pulled multiple listings offering tickets to the Penn State coach’s public memorial service. On Thursday, Penn State plans to hold a …

Kyle Williams Twitter Death Threats Show The Perils For Athletes On Social Media Kyle Williams Twitter Death Threats Show The Perils For Athletes On Social Media
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San Francisco 49er WR Kyle Williams was on the wrong side of Lady Luck on Sunday when his costly overtime fumble led to the game-winning Field Goal for the NY Giants. Of course, it’s ridiculous to rest an entire game …

Patriots/Giants Super Bowl Matchup Blows Up Twitter Patriots/Giants Super Bowl Matchup Blows Up Twitter

It’s official, everyone – Super Bowl 2012 will be a rematch of 2007′s Super Bowl XLII. And as you all probably remember, that was a pretty interesting game. A little bit has changed since 2007: Eli Manning won’t be throwing …

Steven Tyler National Anthem Draws Blasting From Twitterverse Steven Tyler National Anthem Draws Blasting From Twitterverse

Aerosmith frontman and American Idol judge Steven Tyler sang the national anthem ahead of the AFC Championship game between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens today. Twitter has been pouring jokes and criticism about it. Enjoy. @FauxJohnMaddenFaux John …

Watch AFC / NFC Championship Games With Detroit Lion Chris Harris on Google+ Watch AFC / NFC Championship Games With Detroit Lion Chris Harris on Google+

Detroit Lions safety Chris Harris is utilizing the Google+ On Air Hangout feature to host a game-viewing party with fans. Harris wrote on Google+ yesterday: The NFL Championship games are tomorrow, baybeeeee, and I’d like all of us to get …

YouTube Taps Tony Hawk, Adds New Sports Channels YouTube Taps Tony Hawk, Adds New Sports Channels

YouTube, in their current quest to make the site more channel-oriented, has announced a new set of channels that deal with an already-popular topic on YouTube – action sports. The four new channels are Alli Sports, Network A, Red Bull …

Tim Tebow, Denver Bronco Hero, Sets New Tweets Per Second Record Tim Tebow, Denver Bronco Hero, Sets New Tweets Per Second Record

As Tim Tebow and the Denver Tebows were vanquishing the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday evening with an 80-yard Touchdown reception on the first play of overtime, Timmy Tebow was vanquishing another foe. Today, Twitter announced that we have a new tweets …

Idiot Admits To Winter Classic Assault On Facebook Idiot Admits To Winter Classic Assault On Facebook

On Monday evening, after the Winter Classic hockey game in Philadelphia, several men wearing Philly Flyers jerseys beat up a couple of guys wearing New York Rangers jerseys. It all happened in the street in front of the legendary Geno’s …

Sean Collins, Founder of Surfline.com Dies at 59 Sean Collins, Founder of Surfline.com Dies at 59
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Sean Collins, who was a famous surfer and the founder of the site Surfline.com, passed away in an Orange County hospital, after suffering a heart attack while playing Tennis. Surfline actually started as a phone hotline in the mid-eighties, that …

Pawel Wolak Retires Via Twitter, Facebook Pawel Wolak Retires Via Twitter, Facebook
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Just a few days after losing to Delvin Rodriguez in a unanimous decision, middleweight Pawel Wolak announced his retirement exclusively via social media. The 5’9″ “Raging Bull” out of Poland retires at the age of 30 with a record of …

Facebook’s Top Status Trends of 2011 Facebook’s Top Status Trends of 2011
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Now it’s Facebook’s turn to talk about the trends it has seen over the course of 2011, and considering how many people are on Facebook, and how often they’re on it, this might be the most telling list yet of …

Who Killed This Cowboy Cheerleader’s Twitter Account? Who Killed This Cowboy Cheerleader’s Twitter Account?

It has become all too commonplace for professional athletes to find themselves knee-deep in a social media mess (looking at you Rashard Mendenhall, Kenny Britt, and Santonio Holmes, to name a few). But a professional cheerleader Twitter scandal doesn’t come …

Thanksgiving, Sports & Weight Loss Thanksgiving, Sports & Weight Loss
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Today is Thanksgiving, so naturally, there is a slight Thanksgiving theme to today’s edition of the daily infographic round-up. We’re counting football and the need to lose weight in that category. View more daily infographic round-ups here. Chow looks at …

Joe Frazier Dead At 67: Floyd Mayweather Makes An Offer On Twitter Joe Frazier Dead At 67: Floyd Mayweather Makes An Offer On Twitter
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Boxing legend Smokin’ Joe Frazier passed away late Monday evening shortly after being diagnosed with liver cancer. The world famous heavyweight was 67 years old. Frazier, a hero in his hometown of Philadelphia, was known for his aggressive, hard-hitting style. …

Tim Tebow Lights Up Twitter With Fourth Quarter Heroics Tim Tebow Lights Up Twitter With Fourth Quarter Heroics
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If you follow the NFL, you know that Sunday marked the true start of the Tim Tebow era in Denver, as he made his first 2011 start at Quarterback after replacing the struggling Kyle Orton. And in that game, against …

Dan Wheldon Dies, Racing Community Pays Respects on Twitter Dan Wheldon Dies, Racing Community Pays Respects on Twitter
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As you may know, IndyCar champion Dan Wheldon died after a huge crash in a Las Vegas race on Sunday. His death has been considered a huge blow to sports, and obviously an all around tragedy. Many of his peers …

Beavis & Butt-Head, Facebook Insights & The Milwaukee Wolverine Beavis & Butt-Head, Facebook Insights & The Milwaukee Wolverine

I think today’s video collection is a pretty entertaining mix. I’m running a little short on time this afternoon, so I’ll forgo the quick descriptions and let the videos explain themselves (along with their titles and page descriptions). View other …