Posts Tagged ‘Twitter’

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Paul Azinger: Climatologist?

September 28, 2011 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Featured

Twitter is soooo awesome.  It gives you insight into the real personalities of your sports heroes.  Like this!   @PaulAzinger   This picture convinces me Global Warming is real! Thx Dan RT @Danielmatusiak http://twitpic.com/6rytt6   Inspired by some snafu with Times Atlas and disappearing (or not!) ice sheets it got the ‘Zinger riled...

Historical golf tweets

Historical golf tweets

May 22, 2010 / Posted in Humor/Satire

Ahhh Twitter, how do we love thee? You’ve taken fans inside the ropes of golf more than ever before. Yet, what if we’d had Twitter through the ages?  What may our golfing forefathers had shared?  Behold, what Twitter could hath wrought: Old Tom Morris: “Kids today, all about ye old bomb and gouge. Young Tommy sailed...

Christina Kim isn’t a Pepper (fan)

Christina Kim isn’t a Pepper (fan)

March 23, 2010 / Posted in LPGA

I guess Dottie Pepper won’t get that free, signed copy of “Swinging from My Heels: Confessions of an LPGA Star” anytime soon.  At least not if Christina Kim’s recent series of tweets about the former LPGA star, turned golf analyst/commentator are any indicator.  Behold one of Kim’s tweets: Love how Dottie Pepper...

The long of it

The long of it

February 1, 2010 / Posted in Humor/Satire

Prolific tweeter and LPGA player Christina Kim gave this little shout out a short time ago: CK: Myself with @waggleroomgolf. We go waaaaay back to my rookie year, such an awesome guy! SQUEEZE! Yep that’s blogger extraordinaire Ryan Ballengee of WaggleRoom getting some hang time with Kim during the PGA...

The FTC is going to kill you

The FTC is going to kill you

October 6, 2009 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Humor/Satire, Marketing/Advertising

Hey blogger…yes you! You’re toast, got it?  Admittedly, that may be a slight exaggeration.  But news that came out yesterday about the FTC putting forth strict guidelines for bloggers to follow around who is paying them what (if anything, ever) to endorse products and services, should put some in the blogging (and...

Golf Bytes: Often imitated, never duplicated

Golf Bytes: Often imitated, never duplicated

August 14, 2009 / Posted in Humor/Satire, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, The Majors

While other blogs bring the weak sauce, NiceBallz brings back Golf Bytes. Enjoy a PGA Championship edition of Golf Bytes, a selection of interesting tweets from the week that was. See the Internet thought bubbles you missed complete with an extra helping of our taken-out-of-context commentary: British Open champ Stewart Cink, dealing...

Maybe this Twitter thing isn’t for you…

Maybe this Twitter thing isn’t for you…

August 11, 2009 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Featured, Media

Recently we ran a post that called out fans who follow golf personalities on Twitter, and contribute to an increasing trend of foul behavior. Not surprisingly we caught some flak. At the time we promised to take a look at the flip side of the same coin: How well do players represent themselves...

Speaking of Golf: Aug. 8th

Speaking of Golf: Aug. 8th

August 7, 2009 / Posted in Featured, Media, Partners/Sponsors

We’ll have the privilege of appearing again on Speaking of Golf tomorrow with Tom Horan.  The program runs from 9-11 a.m. Eastern and we should be on around 10:35am. If you’re interested in whether we can talk as good a line (or bad, depending on your point of view) as we write, tune...

Getting back to NiceBallz

Getting back to NiceBallz

August 3, 2009 / Posted in Featured, Marketing/Advertising

It’s just like Cinderella said, you really don’t know what you’ve got, ’til it’s gone… And we definitely missed sharing our twisted insight to golf’s greatest game over the past several days. But, the good news (or bad, depending on your point of view) is that we are back. And as...

Faces for Radio

Faces for Radio

July 28, 2009 / Posted in British Open, Commentary/Opinion, Europe, Media, PGA Tour, The Majors

NiceBallz partners with Speaking of Golf radio show NiceBallz is now the official blog of Speaking of Golf, a weekly golf variety radio show streamed live over the Internet. Under the partnership, Hack and Corey will appear periodically on the air with host Tom Horan to discuss all things golf...