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Georgetown coach Ed Cooley responds to X posts on him heading to Virginia. (X.)

College Basketball

Georgetown HC Ed Cooley quotes MLK to dispute fake reporters’ claims he’s leaving for Virginia

Mina Kimes and Dov Kleiman.

Mina Kimes blasts ‘fake person’ running @NFL_DovKleiman, responds to ‘ESPN’s DIE hire’ criticism

"You’re a fake person who bought this account and mines it for click money."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 25, 2024 1
Don La Greca, Michael Kay, and Peter Rosenberg discuss a false rumor on Tyler Kolek's Wonderlic score.

The Michael Kay Show repeats old, false rumor Knicks’ pick Tyler Kolec scored only seven on the Wonderlic

Kolec himself refuted this rumor in December, posting his 3.934 GPA.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 29, 2024 4
The Pacers were happy to call out ESPN's experts -- who all predicted a Knicks series win -- after closing out New York in Game 7. Photo Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Pacers troll ESPN on social media after Game 7 win

"It was always Pacers in 7."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 19, 2024 3
NBC Sports broadcast of the Bulls-Wizards game. Photo Credit: NBC Sports Chicago

Bulls broadcasters got fooled by Derrick Rose retirement report from fake Adrian Wojnarowski

"It is out on the internet. Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that Derrick Rose is retiring after 15 seasons."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 17, 2024 1

Insider impersonators are muddying the waters of sports reporting on Twitter

Will Twitter/X remain the leading platform in the future for sports reporting?

By Reice Shipley OnFeb 25, 2024 4
Adam Schefter

NFL fans duped by fake Adam Schefter tweet detailing Colts’ suspension

Adam Schefter did not break big news on Monday. Adam Scheftrrre, though, was another story.

By Michael Dixon OnJun 5, 2023 0

Twitter

Is this the end of Sports Twitter?

Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s new Twitter Verification is already causing chaos across the sports media world

This is not going well!

By Kevin Harrish OnNov 9, 2022 2
Fake reporter "Richard G. West."

‘Richard G. West,’ the fake reporter from the Jordan Burns story, is back in the news with fake tweets about GameDay

"West" tweeted a 2016 photo as proof "Tennessee students have already began to get their spot" for ESPN's College GameDay.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 22, 2022 0

NBA

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

The initial Twitter trending summary for a "RobBuchananFox" fake quote.

A Twitter trend description treated a “RobBuchananFox” fake quote attributed to Ballsack Sports as real, then changed it

No, Twitter, these were not "Kevin Garnett's comments."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 16, 2022 0
Bob Costas on The Rich Eisen Show.

Bob Costas says the Twitter account with his name was a fake: “The fires of hell are still very much blazing.”

Hell has not yet frozen over, and Bob Costas is not yet on Twitter.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 9, 2020 3

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