Twitter Killed Vine, So Let’s Look Back At The Funniest Six-Second Sports Videos
Twitter killed Vine, leaving millions wondering what they’re going to do it for now.
The social media platform that allows users to post six-second videos for all their followers still will exist online, but Twitter announced Thursday that it would discontinue the Vine app. But even though it was a time for mourning, it also allowed internet users everywhere to reflect on their favorite Vines, and with plenty of sports-related clips, we decided to share some of ours.
First, the Midwest Junior Hockey League gave the world this gem featuring a player clothes-lining himself with his own stick.
https://vine.co/v/ODdUuWYMDn1
There was that time then-Charlotte Hornets guard Gerald Henderson nailed an unsuspecting woman in the face with a basketball.
https://vine.co/v/hPJt3M15veg
And that time LeBron James got nailed in the face with a basketball.
https://vine.co/v/iMm2OdgxwAK
Way to go, Paul.
https://vine.co/v/OIrM9pKMqmu
Hey, Pete Rose.
https://vine.co/v/eVDJhKgOLKU
Hey, Lance Stephenson.
https://vine.co/v/OODmzVljvwt
Who could ever forget this young Miami Marlins fan with some, um, interesting dance moves?
https://vine.co/v/MtZ2xhIjDPe
That time Chris Bosh didn’t want the shower turned off.
https://vine.co/v/MW9rDb3HF9e
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins won a game once and was pretty pumped about it.
https://vine.co/v/eYBbTpLquPd
Josh Donaldson showed the world he could count to four after the Toronto Blue Jays made it to the 2015 postseason.
https://vine.co/v/eQgbEe7dZAD
“Guys being dudes.” — Boston College football coach and Vine star Steve Addazio.
https://vine.co/v/huq9n7jOnWl
And last, but certainly not least, we present you with “LeBron James kid.”
https://vine.co/v/MFWZahKIQAj
Vine had a good run, but it probably won’t be too long before a new social media platforms swoop in and replaces them. But until then, we’ll leave you with some wise parting words from former running back Marshawn Lynch.
https://vine.co/v/OrLjaBdPHt3
