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The Art of the Apology, Part III
The Art of the Apology, Part III
So a couple of weeks back, when we reviewed how one should and should not apologize, we left out a little bitty detail: one should never issue their apology to their head coach via “Twitter”. Jozy Altidore is learning that the hard way. See, on Saturday, Altidore was something ...
Jozy Altidore to be fined for Twitter apology
Jozy Altidore to be fined for Twitter apology
offthepost.info — Hull striker’s social networking habits hit him in the pocket Jozy Altidore has been told he will... face a club fine after revealing that Hull manager Phil Brown had dropped him for Saturday’s match against Portsmouth via Twitter. Altidore tweeted an apology confessing that he had ... (more) Jozy Altidore to be fined for Twitter apology
Phil Brown Does Not Like Twitter
Phil Brown Does Not Like Twitter
unprofessionalfoul.com — Jozy Altidore @ 3.19 I just got tackled. Jozy Altidore @ 3.20 Taking a free kick. Super... Tan, the life-saving Premier League manager of Hull City does not like Twitter. Phil Brown revealed that he was not happy that Altidore ‘tweeted’ his lateness on Saturday . Lateness that ... (more) Phil Brown Does Not Like Twitter
Hull Fines Altidore for Tweeting Apology
feeds.nytimes.com — HULL, England (AP) -- Hull has fined U.S. striker Jozy Altidore for tweeting an apology after he... was left off the squad against Portsmouth because he arrived late for the game. (more) Hull Fines Altidore for Tweeting Apology
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The Phoenix Pub — Long day of avoiding fucking Yankees coverage. I’m tired now.  But hey, there’s footbaw on tonight, yo! That’s right, it’s Old King Clancy’s Redskins versus the Iggles.  Poor Clancy, even he knows the Redskins won’t be able to score on her, even if she’s been banged harder than a screen door in a hurricane. What’d you maybe miss? Jozy Altidore learns Twitter is not acceptable. Even for those athletes who aren’t Larry Johnson. Weed doesn’t like the fucking ...

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Hull fines Altidore for tweeting apologyExaminer Sports 10/26/2009
Hull has fined U.S. striker Jozy Altidore for tweeting an apology after he was left off the squad against Portsmouth because he arrived late for the game.
Hull fines Altidore for tweeting apologyThe Seattle Times: Sports 10/26/2009
Hull fined U.S. striker Jozy Altidore on Monday for tweeting an apology after he was left off the squad against Portsmouth because he arrived late for Saturday's game.