Atlanta Falcons’ “Our schedule as wings” Twitter thread included “San Franscisco 49ers”
Fortunately, this is a home game, so we won't have to see the Falcons try to travel to "San Franscisco."
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Adam Schefter relays anonymous exec’s “craziest draft in 30 years” line, a line we hear most years
Seemingly every year, we get "This will be/is the craziest draft!"
Italian soccer agent Mino Raiola refutes reports of his death, again: “Pissed off second time in 4 months they kill me”
A whole lot of verified accounts in multiple countries spread the false news that Raiola had died.
Twitter reportedly set to accept Elon Musk’s $43 billion takeover offer
As per Reuters' Greg Roumeliotis, Twitter now looks set to accept Musk's bid.
Angels’ radio broadcaster Terry Smith cited a “New York Porch Sports” tweet as real
"He had promised to an underprivileged school in New York before that ballgame, that he would donate 600 Macbooks if he went two innings or more tonight in that ballgame. Certainly a nice gesture on his part."
Broncos’ guard Netane Muti saw his Twitter account apparently hacked for some pro-Elon Musk tweets
This was certainly much different than Muti's normal Twitter presence.
False claims that Joel Embiid “had the most 40/10 games in a season in NBA history” (he had the 14th-most) blew up Twitter
Embiid's season was ludicrously far from "most 40/10 games in a season in NBA history," but that didn't stop that claim being spread around Twitter.
Bobby Wagner blasts Mike Florio’s reporting of his contract, Florio initially stands by it, then says second year isn’t offset after all
Wagner's deal does have $10 million guaranteed, not the $6.5 million Florio initially reported. His 2023 roster bonus does not come with an offset.
The Lakers haven’t featured LeBron James, Anthony Davis, or Russell Westbrook in loss tweets, as per research from Kenny Beecham
Most featured in loss tweets? Malik Monk, showing up in 10.
NBC Chicago’s Twitter account sends second odd sports tweet in a week, this time showing the need to use “release” carefully
"White Sox Releasing Tim Anderson Documentary" got a lot of people reading just the first five words, especially with the sixth on a different line on mobile.
The Seahawks deleted the “Wilson!” Cast Away video clip they posted to Twitter after trading Russell Wilson
The Seattle social media team posted the "WILSON!" clip that was on many minds, but they later deleted it.
A “Yeah, motherf***er!” got picked up on a pitchside mic on TUDN’s Sporting Kansas City – Houston Dynamo broadcast
Sporting Kansas City's 60th-minute goal saw quite the response, which was picked up on the TUDN broadcast.
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."
