Vikings-Saints Twitter trash talk continues
Darren Sharper started talking big about Brett Favre’s ankle surgery and Visanthe Shiancoe and Bryant McKinnie came to Favre’s defense. It’s a new era of instant and public Blackberry battles.
Advancements in technology have turned bulletin board material into Blackberry battles. Just a few years ago, it took a day or so for a player to respond to comments made by a rival player to fuel a rivalry.
In the era of instant messaging, a war of words can be waged almost instantaneously and, as luck would have it, former Vikings teammates are at the center of the latest round of public chest-thumping.
Former Vikings and current Saints safety Sharper got things percolating with a Twitter post about Brett Favre’s recent ankle surgery. He made the comment that “‘X’ marks the spot” on Favre’s injured ankle – implying that the Saints defense will again come after Favre looking to knock him out of the game and put him on the shelf. ...
http://min.scout.com/2/973384.html
Darren Sharper started talking big about Brett Favre’s ankle surgery and Visanthe Shiancoe and Bryant McKinnie came to Favre’s defense. It’s a new era of instant and public Blackberry battles.
Advancements in technology have turned bulletin board material into Blackberry battles. Just a few years ago, it took a day or so for a player to respond to comments made by a rival player to fuel a rivalry.
In the era of instant messaging, a war of words can be waged almost instantaneously and, as luck would have it, former Vikings teammates are at the center of the latest round of public chest-thumping.
Former Vikings and current Saints safety Sharper got things percolating with a Twitter post about Brett Favre’s recent ankle surgery. He made the comment that “‘X’ marks the spot” on Favre’s injured ankle – implying that the Saints defense will again come after Favre looking to knock him out of the game and put him on the shelf. ...
http://min.scout.com/2/973384.html