Shaq vs. Dwight Howard on Twitter, and What It Means for Sports

Courtesy Mashable!  Sat, 06/06/2009 - 11:50

Shaq ImageThis week really has been an active one for Twitter in the sports realm.

First, we learned that St. Louis Cardinals baseball manager had sued Twitter for an impostor account (and then settled only days later).

Then cyclist Lance Armstrong (@lancearmstrong ) announced his son’s birth in 140 characters.

And now people are buzzing about recent tweets by basketball icon Shaq (@THE_REAL_SHAQ ) directed towards Orlando center Dwight Howard (@DwightHoward ).

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