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A stronghold of sports-related observations and intrigue.

Posted: 6:02a ET, Friday, February 10, 2012

Vote for Tweet of the Week: Garrett Weber-Gale vs. Misty May-Treanor vs. David Boudia

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in the poll here:

Posted: 5:11p ET, Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Maia Shibutani's wasted time on Temple Run equals Tweet of the Week victory

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
By her own admission, Maia Shibutani has wasted some time playing video games lately. But in the process of wasting time, she produced a winning tweet.

Posted: 7:20a ET, Saturday, January 28, 2012

Vote for Tweet of the Week: Dave Zabriskie vs. Maia Shibutani vs. Nathan Adrian

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in the poll here:

Posted: 2:35p ET, Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Tweet of the Week: Cullen Jones doesn't prepare, still earns victory

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
There are times in life -- albeit rare -- that not studying for something proves advantageous. A recent tweet from Cullen Jones represents one of those instances.

Posted: 6:01a ET, Friday, January 20, 2012

Vote for Tweet of the Week: Cullen Jones vs. Jessica Hardy vs. Tanith Belbin

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in the poll here:

Posted: 8:30a ET, Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Tweet of the Week winner: Samantha McGlone's immature (but effective) swim practice dodge

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Sometimes in life, a triathlete doesn't want to go to swim practice. And last week, Samantha McGlone was not afraid to take an immature measure to make sure she avoided it.

Posted: 11:52a ET, Friday, January 13, 2012

Vote for Tweet of the Week: LaShawn Merritt vs. Lolo Jones vs. Samantha McGlone

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in the poll here:

Posted: 10:18a ET, Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Tweet of the Week winner: Alex Shibutani's bold new business plan

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
If you think Alex Shibutani is only a figure skater, you're sorely mistaken. As evidenced by the following tweet, he's also a calculating businessman:

Posted: 6:57a ET, Friday, January 6, 2012

Vote for Tweet of the Week: Alex Shibutani vs. Jason Richardson vs. Alicia Sacramone

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in the poll here:

Posted: 3:07p ET, Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Tweet of the Week winner: Bryan Clay, cooperative dad

By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
In a turn of events that probably won't make anyone's kids unhappy, a recent tweet from Bryan Clay proved that acquiescing to a child's demands can and does equal victory:
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