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Rice snapped a picture of herself standing in front of a mirror wearing an itsy bitsy white bikini a birthday present which quickly made the social media rounds.

The medley queen made headlines again during cheap nfl pro bowl jerseys the Games when she was spotted sitting next to NBA star Kobe Bryant at the velodrome in London.

 

The images of Rice and Bryant smiling and giggling at the track, coupled with talks of a budding romance, prompted Australian women basketball star Liz Cambage to take a swipe at her compatriot.

 

The 20 year old, who became the first woman to dunk at an Olympic Games, tweeted love how Kobe has his wife with him at the Olympics, yet still surrounded by groupies!!! after pictures emerged of Rice and Bryant sitting side by side at the velodrome, giggling and smiling at each other.

 

Her post was retweeted more than 100 times.

 

Cambage added: women need to get a grip ASAP

 

Bosch, 32, was posted up near the start line when she saw the man throw the bottle on the track. The four time European champion marched over to the drunk striking him cheap super bowl jerseys in the back with an open hand.

 

Others to use social media as a means of sharing their thoughts at times to their detriment included:

 

Australian fly half Quade Cooper was fined $40,000 after he described the Wallabies locker room as a on Twitter.

 

Not yet satisfied, Cooper also criticised the sports governing body and a rugby union themed computer game.

 

Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett divided opinion tweeting about the treatment Carlton ace Chris Judd was receiving from Fremantle tagger Ryan Crowley.

 

is a joke! Play the ball, not the man! That why Lingy was such a great player he ran both Dt5FW6a9x ways! givejuddafree kick Ablett posted during the Fremantle Carlton clash in April.

 

Despite the backlash, former teammate Steve Johnson was among Ablett supporters: said Gary my friend he replied.

 

Delisted Richmond ruckman Andrew Browne, while playing for Tigers VFL affiliate Coburg, accused Frankston supporters of making racist slurs against players.

 

supporters were disgusting. There is no place in the game for some of the comments made, Browne tweeted.

 

But the dangers of social media, and the unprecedented access to the private lives of sports personalities, was also exposed in 2012.

 

Rugby league broadcaster Ray Hadley and West Tigers star Robbie Farah became cyber victims when social media users launched attacks on Twitter.

 

One user alleged Hadley was violent towards women, while Farah was subjected to anonymous comments about his mother, who died in June.

 

all need to make a stand get these scums off twitter. The laws are p weak and people should be accountable for their comments. Farah tweeted.

 

Meanwhile, former Essendon midfielder Sam Lonergan was subjected to death death threats on Twitter after his tackle on Carlton Andrew Carrazzo left the defender with a broken shoulder.

 

Deranged fans also threatened Adelaide defector Kurt Tippett and former St Kilda star Brendon Goddard sparking police investigations.

 

The tragic death of Port Adelaide midfielder John McCarthy served as yet another reminder of the pitfalls of social media.

 

The 22 year old fell to his death in September while holidaying with teammates in Las Vegas.

 

But McCarthy name was quickly spread by thousands of people including media personalities and sports identities, hours before any official reports had been made.

 

International sports stars to express their views on social media include US hurdler Lolo Jones who played down her countries loss in the men archery at the London Games.

 

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