Have you ever regretted pressing send? Several high-profile athletes have learned the hard way that sometimes thoughts are best left unwritten. Because athletes stand in the spotlight both on and off the field, sports organizations have developed official policies to crack down on the content of their players’ social media posts. Fines for “inappropriate” conduct, […]
It’s about 12 o’clock on Friday. Seeing as you’re in the Steel City, Primanti Brothers is the place to be on lunch break. So you walk in off Market Square as you scroll through your Facebook feed. You’re meal is comprised of just one thing: Primanti’s “Almost Famous Sandwich”, consisting of your choice of meat […]
Where would we be without GIFs? The compact video picture file is a staple of the modern Internet, and the lifeblood of BuzzFeed. It’s also primarily how we watch highlights of sports online these days. People don’t even have time to watch the whole SportsCenter cut-up, which is still just a few plays a game. […]
Nike Golf capitalized on social media this summer with a fresh #DontSleepOnSummer Instagram and Twitter campaign that spanned from May to August. This campaign urged golf athletes and enthusiasts to forget the relaxation of summer and get back out on the course. Summer doesn’t start on the calendar. It starts on the course. pic.twitter.com/NYhRvaCpjA — […]
The Golden State Warriors recently surpassed one million followers on Weibo. Weibo is a Chinese social media platform akin to a hybrid of Facebook and Twitter, and is one of China’s most popular websites. Last October, the Warriors became the first NBA team to launch an official Weibo account in preparation for the NBA Global […]