The Timberwolves spelled their name “Timberwovles” in both a release and a statement on parting ways with Gersson Rosas
What exactly is a "Timberwovle"?
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Titans’ Twitter account uses emojis to bash controversial officiating ruling negating Julio Jones touchdown
We see you and your "face with symbols over mouth," Titans.
Tom Brady bashed ESPN’s Twitter account for quoting his podcast without a link
"Apparently gone are the days of including a link to the show..."
MNF ManningCast viewership numbers versus Twitter poll numbers illustrates what’s not shown in Twitter discussion
57.6 percent of 11,171 respondents to a Pro Football Talk Twitter poll said they were watching the Mannings on ESPN2 rather than the main ESPN MNF feed, but the Manning feed only drew 5.2 percent of MNF's overall audience.
Nebraska AD Trev Alberts refutes Twitter talk of uniform change: “There won’t be any overalls on our football uniforms”
"Hate to break it to everyone. There won’t be any overalls on our football uniforms this season."
The Juventus FC women’s team posted a racist gesture to Twitter, deleted it, and gave a “Sorry if you were offended” apology
"We sincerely apologise that our tweet, which was not meant to cause controversy or have any racial undertones, may have offended anyone. Juventus has always been against racism and discrimination. #DifferencesMakeTheDifference."
NFL and Twitter extend partnership with multi-year agreement
The NFL plans to have 20 Spaces throughout the upcoming season.
Actor Rachel Nichols woke up to hundreds of critical tweets meant for ESPN’s Rachel Nichols
"I woke up to HUNDREDS of Tweets YELLING AT ME and I had no idea what was happening!"
Lisa Guerrero shuts down Twitter troll on their Brett Favre take
"Great game BUT Favre was an alcoholic [and] abused prescription pills for years (while playing)... So have a seat."
After Scottie Pippen’s criticisms, Kevin Durant shoots back with “They followed Phil, not you.”
"This guy Scott also wanted to enjoy the summer so he chose to rehab during the season lol."
MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch gave hilarious responses to questions about the Yankee Stadium field invader
"Well Marc, when a man and a woman love each other very much..."
Nutrabolt CMO Rajaa Grar talks C4 Energy athlete partnerships, and why “social media is a cornerstone” of those deals
"Social media has woven itself into our daily lives, and is truly a powerful tool of self-expression for our athletes as well as for our fans."
After Shams Charania reported that Chris Paul “plans to commit” to Team USA, Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Paul declined
It's unusual to see the NBA's two top newsbreakers report different things on the same story. Charania eventually confirmed that Paul has indeed turned the invite down.
