SportsTwitter: Feuding in 140 characters

In the sports world this week, the Twitter chatter was dominated by feuds: Floyd Mayweather challenged Manny Pacquiao, Delonte West called out a reporter, and the University of Kentucky occupied Kroger.

Kevin Collier

Updated on June 2 2021 10:41 pm CDT

Welcome to the Week in Twitter in Sports, a new feature where we’ll look back at notable ways athletes have intersected with Twitter, or Twitter with athletes, in the seven days prior.

Photos by leeander and Fernando Ariotti; illustration by Kevin Collier.

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Kevin Collier

A former senior politics reporter for the Daily Dot, Kevin Collier focuses on privacy, cybersecurity, and issues of importance to the open internet. Since leaving the Daily Dot in March 2016, he has served as a reporter for Vocativ and a cybersecurity correspondent for BuzzFeed.