Best sports social media moments of the year

From the zany to the unbelievable, the heartfelt to the inspiring, these were some of the best social media moments of 2019.

Baby Yoda said hello to the sports world

 

When Werner Herzog stood up to the Star Wars brass and said that Baby Yoda would not be some CGI’d hodgepodge when introduced to the world in The Mandalorian, he probably didn’t realize the profound effect it would have on the sports world (or earth, really). By now, if your favorite team or athlete hasn’t sent out some version of the photoshopped Baby Yoda…well, then your team needs to get with it.