For the second time in less than a week, Charlie Villanueva has made news “tweeting” from his Twitter.com account.Earlier this week Villanueva was reprimanded by the Milwaukee Bucks for tweeting at halftime of a game against the Celtics.Thursday Villanueva, who played for Jim Calhoun at UConn, was back tweeting. This time it was about the [...]
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