Best of Digital Sports World #8
Sports on Facebook is tracking the Facebook activities of World Cup fans by passion, popularity, intensity, region & group.
World Cup getting strong TV ratings in the US after the draw with England. Even 2M+ Australians got up at 4:30am to watch the Socceroos fail against the Germans.
From the world of NBA USA Today talks to Jeanie Buss about Twitter, Phil Jackson and working in the NBA.
32 Creative and Clever Sports Posters to Inspire You
@Mashable took us Inside Gatorade’s Social Media Command Center
Andy Pawlowski (@pawlow34) uses his learning from the Digital Disciple series with Facebook: 5 Things NCAA Programs could steal from the NBA
A look at the roles involved in social media in college athletics from @ZachLassiter, what do you think of the Protector, the Entertainer, and the Interactor?
Dwight Howard building his endorsement base via his Superman persona from @sports_business
@Harry_O is running another competition via Twitter engaging with his fans looking for a “fresh” photo.
If you didn't catch it, here is our look at the Andrew Johns saga and how the Australian Twitter community responded, a must read fro any athlete manager.
Welcome to Twitter – AFL Insider
Good to see the @AFL mix it up engaging with fans via different Twitter accounts. Waiting for @NRLHQ to tweet…
We're launching a fan fixture forum called My AFL Season on afl.com.au tomorrow. Join the conversation on the hashtag: #AFLfixture
Best On Ground
Twitter is doing it's best to bring World Cup fans together with it World Cup 2010 page. You can track tweets from games providing a twitter commentary when you mute the TV for vuvuzela relief.
Video Clip of the Week
Kobe Bryant fan needs to be seen to be believed…
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