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| Report: Chandler accepts call-up for US-Honduras qualifier Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:44 PM PST Timmy Chandlerâs on-again, off-again courtship with the US national team is about to get a whole lot more committed, if a report that surfaced on Tuesday is correct. And the news broke on â" where else? â" Twitter. Brewers To Sign Alex Gonzalez Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:43 PM PST The Brewers signed free agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez to a one-year, Major League contract, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reports (all Twitter links). Gonzalez will obtain a $1.5MM guarantee and could earn an additional $1MM in incentives, Rosenthal reports. Praver/Shapiro represents Gonzalez. Will Akron Zips Twitter Handle Uniforms Start New Trend in College Athletics? Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:40 PM PST The Akron Zips did not receive a single vote for the most recent AP Top 25 poll in men's basketball, but they're making some big waves around the NCAA. After starting this season 4-4, they've won 11 straight. They've soared to the top of the MAC East and have the second-longest winning streak in the nation (Kansas has won 18 in a row). But it's not just the recent spate of wins that has giving ... Taco Bell Pulls Anti-Veggie Super Bowl Ad 822fe6b0-1bec-4b93-9638-55a6902501fb Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:38 PM PST   Donât mess with veggie fans. After a Twitter uproar, Taco Bell has pulled its Super Bowl ad encouraging people to pass on the veggies and opt for its 12-pack of tacos instead. The ad said bringing a veggie tray to a Super Bowl party was âlike punting... Audience Shrs Drop, Recover; Stock Manipulation Via Twitter Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:25 PM PST Here's a clever new use of Twitter: Stock manipulation. Akron to have social media night vs Ohio Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:17 PM PST AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Akron plans to make its big home game against Mid-American Conference rival Ohio on Saturday social media night at James A. Rhodes Arena, but NCAA rules prohibit the Zips from wearing the team's Twitter handle on the backs of their jerseys. Football - Boyd poised for Palace move eurosport.com Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:13 PM PST Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony has confirmed on Twitter that the club have agreed to sell George Boyd to Crystal Palace. High School Math Teacher in Trouble for Tweeting Nude Photos, Calling Students 'Jailbait' Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:07 PM PST # twit Semi-nude selfies and jokes about on-campus drug use are just some of the things found on one Colorado math teacher's Twitter page. More » Why You Canât Say Hashtag in France Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:05 PM PST French Twitter users are saying "au revoir" to the word "hashtag" in an effort to protect the French language from anglicisms. Instead, hashtag will be replaced with "mot-dièse," meaning "sharp word" in English. The change comes from the French government agency called the Commission Générale de Terminologie et de Néologie, which is responsible for promoting the French language. The group's main ... Clarke eager to keep Odemwingie Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 12:04 PM PST West Brom head coach Steve Clarke wants striker Peter Odemwingie to stay, despite his Twitter outburst against the club. | |
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