Tag Archive | "Twitter"

$5 Million in 140 Characters

Thursday, November 10, 2011

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$5 Million in 140 Characters

Shaquille O'Neal, Tony Hawk, and other professional athletes are finding that Twitter is a cash register filled with sponsors. All they need to do is tell their fans, in 140 characters or less, to buy Oreos, pick up their Madden video game, or go to a nightclub.

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When Animals Attack: What Happened to Evan van der Spuy

Friday, October 14, 2011

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When Animals Attack: What Happened to Evan van der Spuy

Everyone is talking about the hartebeest that trampled Evan van der Spuy. But what motivated the attack? We called a zoologist to find out.

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Behind the Scenes with the Cast of The League

Thursday, October 13, 2011

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Behind the Scenes with the Cast of The League

We corralled them into a conference room. Hilarity ensued. Here's what we can publish without getting them fired.

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The NFL’s Next Evolution

Thursday, September 9, 2010

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The NFL’s Next Evolution

A new decade of football is upon us. What’ll it bring? A premium on fat guys, for one thing. And more tweets from kickers. MATT TAIBBI's guide to what’s in — and out — in the ’10s.

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Follow @MJGearGuy on Twitter

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

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Follow @MJGearGuy on Twitter

Why? Because it's like being able to see into the future of awesome gear.

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One Giant Tweet for Mankind

Monday, April 12, 2010

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One Giant Tweet for Mankind

NASA takes Twitter out of this world.

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Lance Strikes Back

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Lance Strikes Back

An ugly crash. A new drug-test showdown. A deadbeat sponsor. A dysfunctional team. Oh, and a surprise baby. You can’t call it a storybook comeback. But these challenges are just what Lance Armstrong needed to prove he is, finally, more man than machine.

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