Found June 24, 2009 on SLAM Online:
PLAYERS: Shaquille O`Neal
TEAMS: Phoenix Suns

by Chris O’Leary The latest chapter in Shaq’s Twitter fun could involve the NBA’s original Superman playing H.O.R.S.E. against an average-looking guy with superhuman trick-shot abilities. At around midnight Eastern Time on Tuesday/Wednesday morning, Shaq posted on his Twitter account that he wanted to play a guy who seems to be a trick-shot wizard in a game of H.O.R.S.E. for a thousand bucks. He asked his Twitter followers to help find the guy in the video: “i wanna play this guy n horse for a thousand dollars, find him pls http://bit.ly/CK5nk ” Within minutes of posting the video, Shaq was flooded with responses. The most notable came from the guy who claims to have edited the video. Named LeftLane_6CEO on Twitter, the guy told Shaq that the guy in the video, Brian Manley, is ready to take him on. The only thing is, this might be the greatest H.O.R.S.E. player ever, provided the video is legit. I spent a good hour watching and re-watching this stuff on Tuesday ...
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