The Era of First-Person Communication has arrived.  Either that or Shaquille O'Neal is truly ahead of his time. In response to recent criticism about his treatment of Dwight Howard, Shaquille O'Neal tweets: frm my shaqberry I'm da reporter now If ever there was a statement that summed up the wave of...

At about noon today, the news was out that Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez had been suspended for 50 games for his use of performance enhancing drugs.  It hadn't been an hour before the twittersphere was all atweet with the twitters of tweetering jocks who either wanted to weigh in on the subject or simply...

Our hero (well, my hero — and he should be yours, too) — Steve Nash spent a chunk of Wednesday with Carlos Santana, and writes about it on his Facebook notes page. "I'm currently on a tour capturing interviews for a video I'm helping make with my wife...to benefit an organization called Free Arts...an...

Oprah tweeted the town red yesterday.  And while some big name jocks -- like Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Phelps -- were all atweet when they first learned of her arrival, others were more in a twit. For example,  John Thornton seems to feel that the underground club that once was twitter is rapidly...

If you're among the countless ranks of people who stay up nights pondering the age old question, "What would Oprah do?" it appears you may finally have found your answer. One of the country's most powerful women (and certainly the wisest), has joined the ranks of the twitterati.  And she has the twittersphere...

When Shaq twitters, people listen. On April 4th, O'Neal posts a message on his twitter account, THE_REAL_SHAQ: "I'm lookin for u mark cuban." Radio silence.  (Which is strange because Cuban even answers his spam.) Sunday the Suns played in Dallas (well...they went to the arena), where they lost 140-116,...

Yet another captivating entry from "The Mind of Maurice Clarett" -- the blog that Clarett writes from his jail cell. He ponders the family visit: "Is it a good thing or a bad thing?" In heart-wrenching, take-you-there detail, Clarett describes the anticipation that precedes his family's arrival, their...