Local Athletes React On Twitter To Donald Trump's Victory
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Pro athletes with ties to New York -- at least those who were vocal on Twitter early Wednesday -- are largely astonished and disappointed by the outcome of the presidential election.
Former Jet Willie Colon said he was "sick to his stomach" over Donald Trump's victory while Knicks center Joakim Noah summed up his feelings in one word: "How!!!!!"
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Here's a look at some of the reaction:
I can't believe this!! Sick to my stomach #ElectionNight pic.twitter.com/VlVxSjhAk6
— Willie Colon (@willcolon66) November 9, 2016
It's clear people want change. I just wish it were a better human being reaping the benefits of the antiestablishment movement
— Jerry Blevins (@jerryblevins) November 9, 2016
How!!!!!
— Joakim Noah (@JoakimNoah) November 9, 2016
The Divided States of America
— Justin Tuck (@JustinTuck) November 9, 2016
Guessing Canadas population is going up 40% this week. Most people are friendly ????
— Johnny Boychuk (@joboych) November 9, 2016
As the results became clearer, Giants tackle Marshall Newhouse posted on Twitter: "Is this really about to happen?" We didn't embed his tweet because it also contained an expletive.