VOTE: NFL Star Steve Smith Banks on Facebook for Pro Bowl

Courtesy Mashable!  Wed, 11/25/2009 - 22:57

steve smithThe relationship between sports and social media is unique.

On any given day Sunday an NFL football player’s tweet will get him released from the team , and yet the next day a basketball superstar will handsomely reward his one millionth Twitter follower .

Such is the nature of a platform that supports real-time updates from athletes.

Thankfully today’s news is on the cheery side, especially for NFL enthusiasts, as New York Giant’s Wide...


 

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