ShareJust before he left for New Jersey, I handed Eduardo my iPhone with these final words of advice, “Just imagine you’re me.” I was supposed to be going to the U.S. vs. Brazil game at New Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey. Instead, I found myself standing in my kitchen, walking my husband through the steps of [...] Read More

ShareThe debate rages on forums around the Internet: is hockey or soccer (aka football) harder to play?  Which requires tougher players?  Who would win in a fight: David Beckham or Derek Boogaard?  The comparisons are endless and, until now, unanswerable. Using a new piece of technology called imagination, I did a mashup of hockey and soccer [...] Read More

ShareI have to admit when I first joined the world of Twitter, I was a little overwhelmed about the sheer magnitude of what was going on.  It was like a constant stream of noise that I found impossible to filter. Like many Twitter newbies, I began my quest to get as many followers as I can. [...] 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

Share The BMW Tennis Championship is a men’s professional tennis tournament on the ATP Men’s Tour.  The 32-player singles draw is among the most competitive on the tour and is loaded with Top 50 players. This year’s entry list had 13 Top 50 players; equally impressive is that the lowest ranked player on the entry list [...] Read More

Share Our Visiting Rhino section is an opportunity for you to share your views on sports and social media, and give examples of what you like, what you don’t like, and anything else that comes to mind. If you’re interested in submitting a blog post for this section, please email Team Rhino at // You will receive [...] Read More