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Angel Reese in a Jan. 17, 2025 Unrivaled game.

Latest Angel Reese fake news sees aggregator quoting satire site’s made-up quote from her on Michael Jordan

For at least the third time in a week, a fake quote from Angel Reese has spread quickly.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 15, 2025 0
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) warms up during the 4th quarter between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Colorado Buffaloes at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Made-up Shedeur Sanders report shows how useless X has become

Go touch grass, everyone.

By Sean Keeley OnDec 14, 2024 0
Urban Meyer

Urban Meyer responds to fake quote attributed to him about Michigan

"Complete nonsense."

By Ben Axelrod OnNov 17, 2023 1
Aug 19, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) looks on against the New York Jets during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Sports Illustrated Browns site runs story based on fake Baker Mayfield quote (UPDATED)

"No way this got published."

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 2, 2023 4
Jul 23, 2023; Queens, NY, USA; Fans of Atlas FC cheer during the second half against New York City FC at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Soccer

Mexico’s Atlas FC references fake quote from Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels on Twitter over Leagues Cup offside call

Draymond Green in a May 2023 playoff game.

Draymond Green blasts Kevin Garnett over fake quote from fake Twitter account, which was then suspended

Kevin Garnett did not actually say "Come try me Dray."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 19, 2023 2
Victor Wembanyama in an Oct. 2022 game against the G-League Ignite.

After Victor Wembanyama called out a ‘fake’ interview, FIBA removed the piece and cut ties with the reporter

Following Wembanyama calling this out, FIBA removed the piece and ended their relationship with the freelancer who wrote it.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 23, 2023 0
PFT Commenter on SportsCenter.

PFT Commenter fake Brett Favre quote produced ‘world record’ ‘of deleted quote tweets from blue check journalists’

"We might set a world record for 'most amount of deleted quote tweets from blue check journalists'

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 29, 2022 1

ESPN apologizes on-air for Ja Morant segment based on a Ballsack Sports quote

"We made a mistake."

By Jay Rigdon OnJul 12, 2022 3

ESPN (again) ran a fake quote from Ballsack Sports on the air

How does this keep happening?

By Joe Lucia OnJul 11, 2022 5
Stephen A. Smith relays a fake quote from Ballsack Sports.

Stephen A. Smith repeated the fake Ballsack Sports report on a Kyrie Irving-James Harden fight that previously fooled him last month

"Kyrie looked him in the face, according to reports, and told him 'You washed up.' He said that to him."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 4, 2022 1

NBA

Ballsack Sports: Common Twitter troll or sports media’s Birds Aren’t Real?

The Fox News story on Josh Smith.

Fox News syndicated an Outkick piece with apparently-fake quotes from Josh Smith from a “Ballsack Sports” tweet

The @BallsackSports account then celebrated this trolling of Fox News.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 2, 2022 0
Devin Brown's tweet on Yancy Porter.

QB recruit Devin Brown says he never spoke to 247 Sports’ Yancy Porter, Porter blames unnamed stringer

"I should have never made the indication in the report that it came directly from Devin."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2021 0
Stephen Jackson defending DeSean Jackson on Instagram.

Stephen Jackson after DeSean Jackson cited fake Hitler quote: “He was trying to educate people, and he’s speaking the truth.”

"NFL owners are racist. Just the facts. U speak on anything involving Jews or Whites is hate. That say shit about us it’s kool. Fuk dat. I wouldnt apologize for shit."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 7, 2020 0

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