The undisputed best things that happened on the Sports Internet in 2014
We sure had fun online in 2014. Here’s the proof.


If you are Sliding Into Someone’s DMs, you are (A) Direct messaging them to flirt or (B) sending a dumb joke tweet. Sports helps with either, tbh.
(1) The Winter Classic
(2) Lance Stephenson
(3) Shaq It Off
(4) LeBron
(5) The Rock
hop in the DMs like pic.twitter.com/Yy0iQnNRlG
— David D. (@DavidDTSS) July 16, 2014 Animal of the Year
Never forget that Nature was the original sports.
(1) DMX Llama
(2) Hank the Dog
So, this happened: Hank makes Sausage Race debut: http://t.co/FNUx0OkZUP #BallparkPup #CactusCrew pic.twitter.com/d4GukZFC1E
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) February 26, 2014 (3) Hero Cat
(4) Hero Dog

(5) Treadmill Teddy Bear Dog
Best of the Random Deep Sea of Sports(-ish) Vines
Vine is the best thing that happened to Sports in 2014.
(1) Crack Kid
(2) Marlins Kid
(3) Little kid getting crossed up
(4) Magic Pool Dive
Sports Person Tweet of the Year
N E V E R T W E E T
(1) Joel Embiid
Ok so @kimkardashian hasn’t DM’d yet...... Should she be blocked too? I’m ready to block her though
— Joel-Hans Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 22, 2014 Oh I didn't know you were married sorry @KimKardashian just saw it from the fan's tweet... have a nice day
— Joel-Hans Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) July 16, 2014 (2) Arian Foster
Lol I appreciate the love but that's not me. RT @j__baz: Ran into @ArianFoster at Pub Fiction last night! ... pic.twitter.com/FoViIxzCmF
— Feeno (@ArianFoster) April 6, 2014 (3) John Calipari
Walking on the beach this morning, doing a little thinking when I saw footprints in the sand. Reminded me of the poem Footprints in the Sand
— John Calipari (@UKCoachCalipari) August 14, 2014 (4) Jon Ryan
Hey Blitz next time u cozy up to my gf put that "situation" back in ur pants. pic.twitter.com/zQYNY5dHAQ
— Jon Ryan (@JonRyan9) November 10, 2014 (5) The Queen photobomb
Ahhh The Queen photo-bombed our selfie!! #royalty #sheevensmiled #amazing #Glasgow2014 @Hockeyroos @AusComGames pic.twitter.com/ZMtHYFUqHk
— Jayde Taylor (@_JaydeTaylor) July 24, 2014 The best of Gronk
The 5 Times Gronk Gronk’d Harder Than Anyone in 2014.
(1) Gronk with kittens!
Break the Internet, Gronk http://t.co/SrhUY7x2wG (Pic: @ESPNMag) pic.twitter.com/mOiQPBMneD
— SB Nation (@SBNation) December 10, 2014 (2) Gronk supports his lineman
(3) Gronk needs a big sausage
(4) Gronk wearing No. 69
Nice. (via @TKARadio) http://t.co/Ji2LQzrGzG pic.twitter.com/xfiK7Tbqzf
— SB Nation (@SBNation) December 3, 2014 (5) Merry Christmas from “Roberto Gronkowski”
Butt of the Year
2014 was a big year for butts. Sports was no different.
Buttgoal!

Buttslide!

Butttweet
Yes I'm a tight end. Yes my last name is butt. Hhahaha
— jake butt (@JBooty_88) September 22, 2013 Buttbowl
Baylor vs. Texas Tech is THE BUTT BOWL http://t.co/oHMzYbhXrJ pic.twitter.com/sfxRhBtX5M
— SB Nation (@SBNation) November 29, 2014 Buttfumble, explained.
Well said, Mark Sanchez. http://t.co/Csqh5imwxM pic.twitter.com/mH6J3wXvYE
— SB Nation (@SBNation) November 28, 2014 #YearofthePony
In 2014, “Pony” became the official anthem of SB Nation. Thank god.











