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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

Other athletes followed by tweeting x-rays and circumventing the media by tweeting their own injury reports. If sports news is about reporting the facts, who is in better position than the guy controlling the dribble to present them? Texans running back Arian Foster famously tweeted an MRI of his torn hamstring.

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. Find the answers to these questions and many more here in more than 40 of the best reports, studies, videos and other sources of social media, search, and other marketing facts and statistics of the past year.