NYT Business front mixes up Twitter and Google in check mark story
It is Twitter, not Google, deleting check marks.
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Brett Yormark just got the Big 12 commissioner job, but ESPN headlines are already forgetting he’s there
There is no "Big 12 commissioner Greg Burks."
Joe Buck disputed a now-deleted Sports Illustrated tweet that misrepresented his remarks on Fox possibly using virtual fans
In a series of tweets Thursday, Buck pushed back on SI's claim that he said Fox "will add" virtual fans as well as crowd noise.
Sports Illustrated posts “Report: Grizzlies to trade Mike Conley to Jazz/Suns,” “Memphis will receive TK, TK and TK,” Yahoo picks it up
No, Conley will not be going to the "Jazz/Suns" for "TK TK TK."
CBS, Google call Kentucky Derby for Maximum Security, later disqualified on review as 65-to-1 shot Country House wins
It looked like Maximum Security had won the Kentucky Derby, and some sites called it. But after review, the winner was Country House.
Jamestown, NY’s Post-Journal sees “Julia Roberts finds life and her holes get better with age” headline go viral
Nope, that's not what they were going for.
How false reports that Deontay Wilder broke an ESPN mascot’s jaw with a punch spread around the world
This appears to have started with inaccurate captions on YouTube and Twitter videos, which then were cited by all sorts of media outlets.
The State published a story saying South Carolina was picked for the NIT. The only problem? They weren’t.
"NIT Defeats South Carolina."
USA Today: There should still be a place for Jaromir Jagr… in the NFL?
Heading to the NFL would be a really bold departure for Jagr.
USA Today criticized for misleading headline on Tom Brady’s White House quotes
That's not what was said!
Iowa newspaper writes Tommie Frazier’s still playing QB for Nebraska
Are all Nebraska quarterbacks named “Tommy” or “Tommie” alike? That’s what Iowa newspaper The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier seems...
