This week’s sport social media round up also covers an innovative dance troupe, a couple of very random meet ups and one of the Beckham kids taking the mickey out of their mum’s on-court tennis shoes.
A right royal week for British gymnastics
Tuesday and Wednesday this week have been amazing. @RoyalFamily thank you. @WeAreCoachCore pic.twitter.com/RtvGMtB3Ha
— Scott Hann MBE (@hannzed) October 18, 2017
A ‘pitch invader’ at the snooker…
What a way to end the tie… ?@ronnieo147 gets a helping hand as he books his place in the last 16 of the #EnglishOpen pic.twitter.com/KCNGh7z5fw
— Eurosport UK (@Eurosport_UK) October 19, 2017
When you’re clobbered by the media – to be fair this tennis player often brings it on himself – the supportive tweets do still get through.
I see more than you think and am grateful beyond words for the positivity ❤️?? https://t.co/TNa8gZx2SZ
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) October 20, 2017
Wonderful innovative dance troupe – check this out.
A very random meet up!
Rafael Nadal, total legend ? #Mallorca pic.twitter.com/SwaOjIIU8n
— Rebel Wilson (@RebelWilson) October 22, 2017
Fourth. The worst place.
After finishing 4th to keep yr card by a shot it’s time for a dip!@EuropeanTour #exausted#letsgethammered pic.twitter.com/I2EFP2FBHy
— Jamie Donaldson (@DonaldsonJamie) October 22, 2017
When watching your kid play tennis for hours, make sure you wear sensible footwear. I’M TALKING TO YOU VICTORIA BECKHAM!
https://instagram.com/p/BaaZAmlgs_4/
London 2012 Olympic long jump champ makes faces with son Milo… whether Milo likes it or not!
https://instagram.com/p/Baca9Z0lid7/
Tennis player Nick Kyrgios on the media again… offering an olive branch.
@NickKyrgios our apologies for that headline clanger ?. Tweet swiftly deleted and junior editor given reading lessons!
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_AUS) October 21, 2017
Beautiful pic, non?
Dancing with the stars on the world’s largest salt flat in Bolivia | Photo by Xiaohua Zhao. pic.twitter.com/F9qld8e3lw
— Earth Pics (@earthposts) October 21, 2017
Never heard of a group beam performance? Take a look.
The Volvo Ocean Race started this week. Looks fun, non? ?
WARNING: It gets in your blood…
The @VolvoOceanRace 2017-18 starts 22 October 2017 pic.twitter.com/T6NQse6e8O
— Volvo Ocean Race (@volvooceanrace) October 20, 2017
Two little known sport stars catch up
.@kobebryant ? links up with @neymarjr ⚽at PSG!@PSG_inside @Paris2024 @FIFAWorldCup @FIBA @NBA @timebrasil @teamUSA @PSG_English pic.twitter.com/GIugeb6LrI
— Olympic Channel (@olympicchannel) October 22, 2017
If you were going to a 90s party, what would you wear? US sprinter Allyson Felix chose this!
https://instagram.com/p/BaiGlBknTw3/
Gymnast Simone Biles eschews the old bridgey things in London and opts for shopping instead!
https://instagram.com/p/BacHWbRFijc/
Everyone round to triathlete Jonny Brownlee’s house for firework night then!
https://instagram.com/p/BakDmNdlYpf/
This skier has gone all Flashdance on us while training for February’s Winter Olympics! ‘First, when there’s nothing, but a slooooow, glowing dream…’
https://instagram.com/p/BajfhYcBRHb/
Usain Bolt checks out a different kind of speed.
https://instagram.com/p/Bajs4lZlyZT/
More from Sport Social:
– The sassy fantasy football kid and the gymnasticky dog
– An emotional recovery and a furious cyclist
– A tennis player rides a unicorn and the positive power of sport