Share If Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros have bases loaded and two men out in the ninth inning down by three runs, we know Alyson Footer, Senior Director of Social Media for the Astros, will quickly tweet out the game’s dramatic conclusion.  We at Pitch to the Rhino quickly stumbled upon Footer’s tweets via @astrosblast back [...] Read More

ShareWith the 2010 World Cup moving into the knockout stage, Pitch to the Rhino has arranged for its first-ever Rhinoup with its readers, followers and fans to take place at Wowie’s Sports Grill in Boca Raton (7036 W. Palmetto Park Road) on Sunday, June 27 from 2 p.m.-5 p.m. for the Argentina vs. Mexico game. The [...] Read More

Share As the world is watching the World Cup, people from all over the world are using social media to talk about the 32 countries.  Therefore, here are 32 tweets from the World Cup’s opening weekend, including one about each country participating: #ALG @amleon94Yo! Algeria es mi equipo. #ARG @AgustinaP Dejense de joder y ataquen chicos! #AUS @lilithiaTwitter layout is now all [...] Read More

ShareMore and more sports talk radio stations are incorporating social media into their daily routine because they understand the importance of strengthening connections with current listeners as well as potentially engaging with future listeners. One person who definitely is taking advantage of social media on behalf of the station he works at is Mike [...] Read More

Share Social Media brings the largest Gaming Expo in Real-Time Gamers throughout the globe mark their calendars every year for the annual E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) event at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  Thousands of people will attend E3, the premier global computer and video game trade show that will kick off Monday, June 14 through [...] Read More

ShareIf there was ever a match made in soccer heaven when it comes to a professional sports league and an individual who understands the sport being in the right position for the league, Kartik Krishnaiyer (@kkfla737 and @NASLOfficial) is the man. Krishnaiyer is the North American Soccer Legaue Director of Communications and Public Relations and [...] Read More

Share Football, Futbol, Futebol, Soccer, so many ways to say the sport that the World loves… There are many football fans that will be lucky enough to go to South Africa and watch the greatest teams around the globe play at FIFA’s World Cup. Then there will be the rest of us that will enjoy the World Cup [...] Read More

ShareThe World Cup is here and Brazilian fan, Igor Mello, is ready!!! Brasil! Brasil! Brasil! The World Cup is officially here and the world will be watching. This includes Igor Mello (@SuperIgor), our Fan Spotlight for this week. Mello bleeds yellow and green, as in Brazil’s soccer team’s colors. The country of Brazil eats, breathes and [...] Read More

ShareThe week started with Florida International University Golden Panthers Sophomore Garret Wittels (@GWittels10) sitting on a 54-game hitting streak, four short of the NCAA record held by Robin Ventura of Oklahoma State. In addition to speaking to Ventura during the week ab the streak, he even took time out to thank the Rhino for mentioning the [...] Read More

Share Social Media Made Tigers’ Galarraga, Umpire Joyce Famous Overnightby Melanie McCullough June 4, 2010. Going into the evening of June 2, how many people outside of Detroit had heard of Armando Galarraga? For that matter, how many people outside of the approximately 18,000 folks at Comerica Park had any idea the 28-year-old righty was on [...] Read More