Ocho and Merriman Still At It

July 14th, 2009 at 2:08 pm
By Chris

Ocho Tweet

Now that the Twitter craze is undeniably upon us — see Time Magazine’s article if you need more proof — it’s fun to watch some of the more well known athletes make use of it. Normally, it’s for silly stuff, like what Shaq posts, or just random 160-character posts of nothingness. There are two, however, that are showing the potential for Twitter, especially when it comes to fanning the flames of fledgling rivalry. Just ask Chad Ochocinco Johnson and Shawne Merriman. Much to my offseason football delight, the two have continued their war of Tweets, and it’s folks like you and I who benefit.

Read more about the war of 160 characters at Cincy Jungle. There’s also some discussion about athletes using Twitter from sporting events.

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