Yet another ESPN employee falls prey to Twitter’s “Ballsack Sports” parody basketball page. famous this time Stephen Bir Smith Citing the fake news of James Harden and Kyrie Irving as their “reports”.
ESPN is one of the most respected sports channels in the world. The sports cable company, which mainly covers American sports, was caught citing as a “source” reports from parody accounts that went viral on the Internet. This isn’t the first time ESPN has dropped on Ballsack Sports on Twitter.
Basketball trended on Twitter as Stephen A Smith, a senior analyst and reporter at ESPN SportsCenter for nearly two decades, quoted a fake report from the parody page on an episode of First Take with the legendary Magic Johnson of the great Lakers. organization. The segment for this episode is structured around the James Harden – Ben Simmons trade between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers.
“Especially when Kyrie looks at her face and says, ‘you washed it,’ according to reports. She told him this. That’s part of the reason why they fell apart in Brooklyn.” said Smith speaking to Magic Johnson on the show. It turned out that Stephen A Smith’s “report” was actually a Ballsack Sports tweet, a parody report on Harden and Irving’s situation.
😭😭😭😭 “according to reports” https://t.co/DxFWRsaK0M pic.twitter.com/oQBVSLXvIQ
– Ballsack Sports (@BallsackSports) April 4, 2022
The admin of the parody page personally responded to the February 11 parody report used as a “source” by Smith on the ESPN show, “First Purchase”. Fans can’t believe that the popular Twitter page has once again trapped a well-known organization. Check out some of the best responses.
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Fans react hilarious to Stephen A Smith’s televised gaffe
stephen got fired 😭😭
– jake (@iLuvORod) April 4, 2022
Bruh😂😂 SAS got tricked 😭😭
— Rags(destroyed Packers fan) (@ragsports1) April 4, 2022
But BallSack is a legitimate source
— Gregorio🚀 (@gregrioOnlyWs) April 4, 2022
That’s why I don’t trust the media 🤦♂️
— Delusional thunder fan (@mjs_lbj) April 4, 2022
Life is not real😭
— ☯︎︎Clydeひ❤️🩹😼🍾(Existential Crisis and the Flop Ark) (@The69ers_) April 4, 2022
this is not the first time he has quoted the “report”
— Dylan Kilpatrick (@DJKilpatrick10) April 4, 2022
Bro told Deadass he told Earvin Magic Johnson about a ball sack sports report on live TV 🤣
– depressed 7/11 fan (@Kevin43503829) April 4, 2022
@stephenasmith you are fired pic.twitter.com/ItGApi20QE
– John Anthony (@RealJA17) April 4, 2022
Ballsack is the best thing since sliced bread
— Isaiah Jackson Brasil 🇧🇷 (@gxdlxix) April 4, 2022
SAS fired means one-of-a-kind pic.twitter.com/anTe2fNotJ
— AY🇸🇴 (@ayyouneverknow) April 4, 2022
