Deadspin Spun Out of Control, Gets Suspended by Twitter

It seems the NFL Commish still has a little spunk.

If you fancy yourself a sports fan, you are no doubt familiar with the blog Deadspin. Let’s say TMZ Sports considers this site competition.

For a site known for its reporting whims of snark, bite and the sundry amount of dogpiling, content has to stand apart and “cut through the clutter.” Unfortunately, it recently pissed off some moderately known organizations, and they allegedly petitioned Twitter to suspend Deadspin’s account.

By the way, those relatively obscure sporting organizations are the NFL, NCAA and UFC.

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