10 Athletes Every Sports Fan Should Be Following On Twitter

Joel Embiid

Vital Statistics: Center for the Philadelphia 76ers

Why you should follow: Fascinating insight into the life of a 7'0,

What you can expect:

Sample Tweet:

Sean Doolittle, @whatwouldDOOdo

Vital Statistics: Closer for the Oakland A's

Why you should follow: He'll make you laugh often and very hard.

What you can expect:

Sample Tweet(s):

Brandon McCarthy, @BMcCarthy32

Vital Statistics: Starting Pitcher for the New York Yankees

Why you should follow: McCarthy, like former A's teammate Doolittle, is absolutely hilarious. He doesn't have any kind of filter, and his 137,000 followers are the beneficiaries.

What you can expect: A healthy dose of baseball, occasional musings about life and the universe.

Sample Tweet(s):

Darnell Dockett

Vital Statistics:

Why you should follow:

What you can expect:

Sample Tweet:

Back to the Rumors Humor Newsfeed