Houston Rockets commentator calls out ‘elitist, entitled’ Warriors media over Twitter joke
"I've never seen a collective group of media members anywhere else in the NBA who present a more elitist, entitled vibe..."
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USA Today tweets “The Cubs banned Theo Epstein for life” to promote story on Cubs banning a fan for a racist gesture
Theo Epstein is the Cubs' president of baseball operations, and he discussed the ban for a fan after a racist gesture. He was not the one banned.
No, Sports Illustrated, famed musician Charlie McCoy wasn’t suspended, Bruins’ defenseman Charlie McAvoy was
A SI NHL tweet mixed up the musician and the Bruins' defenseman.
Twitter’s new live-streaming video lineup includes deals with ESPN, The Players’ Tribune, and Bleacher Report
The strangest new show coming to Twitter may be The Players' Tribune's " Don’t @ Me, "an interactive live broadcast featuring two athletes debating every 'greatest of all time' topic under the sun."
Jeff Fisher calls Jason La Canfora’s report he’s “in line” to coach a XFL team “false news” (updated)
"GOOD GOD, THAT'S JEFF FISHER'S MUSIC!"
A Bleacher Report NBA tweet that screwed up attribution, linking, and Jayson Tatum’s name was called out, then deleted
This tweet got roasted and was quickly deleted, but not before picking up over 700 likes.
Baker Mayfield calls out Colin Cowherd: “Just because you say you have a source doesn’t mean you’re not full of BS.”
"Come to Cleveland and ask O if he actually likes it. Just because you say you have a source doesn’t mean you’re not full of BS. And while you’re at it... come see if I’m a baby...#10ToesDown"
Keith Olbermann apologizes for “we should do our best to make sure the rest of his life is a living hell” tweet about...
Olbermann's initial tweet was "This pea-brained scumbag identifies himself as Hunter Waltman and we should do our best to make sure the rest of his life is a living hell. And the nitwit clown who wrote this fawning piece should be fired."
Phillies’ threat to revoke media credentials for tweeting during team interviews is a petty throwback (updated)
Remember back when Twitter was just starting to catch on and sports teams didn’t quite know what to...
Fake reporter tweeted that Colgate’s Jordan Burns missed a flight and took an Uber, fooled CBS and Burns’ mom
A fake reporter account that's been around since December got almost 10,000 likes for a false report of a Colgate player missing a flight, a report subsequently picked up by some CBS local sites. That report even fooled the player's mom.
Barstool Sports deletes over 61,000 social media posts after content theft controversy, CEO Erika Nardini says she won’t apologize
"That’s not the fault of Barstool. I can’t apologize for every human on the internet who submits a video under a dummy email account and says it’s theirs."
Despite interest from Yahoo and Turner, Cassidy Hubbarth is staying at ESPN
Hubbarth will be hosting a new show on Twitter before ABC’s Saturday night NBA games
Fifteen of the best Twitter reactions to the Knicks’ stunning Kristaps Porzingis trade
Twitter had plenty to say about the Porzingis trade, from sad fans to NBA players weighing in to mockery of Knicks' owner James Dolan.
