A birds-eye view of sport and sports management

If you seek professional athletes to follow on Twitter, you can find many 2010 Olympians and NBA (National Basketball Association) stars. But, if you want to find baseball players, tennis athletes and golfers, the number of professionals with more than 20,000 followers are few and far between. The top 50 pro athletes listed below were based upon their Twitter popularity, but we limited the number of the most popular sports to ten, and combined baseball and tennis for a total of five Twitter users in those two sports. [click to continue…]