Best of Digital Sports World #9
While World Cup teams have banned players from using social media, others are using it as a launch platform for endorsement exposure. In Cristiano Ronaldo‘s case exposure is exactly the right word with his Armani photo getting 32k likes and 11,780 comments.
Twitter reports the massive spikes in traffic from the #worldcup but it was the Lakers' win in the NBA Finals that broke records.
NBA Championship between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. The Lakers' victory generated a record 3,085 TPS as the game ended.
Darren Rovell reports IMG lost $4.6M in income due to Tiger Woods' issues.
Big brands are following the lead of sports teams befriending Facebook.
Great tips from @ChrisBrogan on using Twitter.
@BrianGainor releases another Partnership Activation newsletter if you don't subscribe to it I suggest you do.
Fox Sports take a peek behind the scenes of the NBA use of social media, it's a slam dunk.
Good advice from @TrevorYoung – I Urge You to Ignore Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare et al
Amazing game at Wimbledon
Can't got past without mentioning the amazing 5 set match between Isner & Mahut that took 3 days to complete and ended with a 70-68 Isnet win in the 5th.
But here is the tweet of the tournament so far from Andy Roddick.
met the queen of england today …. she said she loved me in the american pie movies
andyroddick
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Best On Ground
Toyota Racing have done well offering NASCAR fans the ability to create their very own NASCAR, great sport-sponsor digital promotion with Sponsafier 2.
Video Clip of the Week
NBA using Vimeo to as part of broadcast package of the NBA Finals…
Book your ticket for SRG Conferences
Got your ticket yet? HUGE lineup with speakers from Real Madrid, NBA (Trailblazers & Timberwolves) & Tottenham…
Engaging Fans & Participants in the Digital Age Sydney – Star City – July 13 & 14
