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Lolo Jones tweet causes stir

Updated: October 4, 2012, 4:26 AM ET
Associated Press

Hurdler Lolo Jones trash-talked about head injuries to former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand after he jokingly challenged her to a race on Twitter. What she didn't know was that the defensive tackle had been paralyzed in a game.

After LeGrand tweeted to Jones "want to race me?" on Tuesday night, she replied: "Get Checked for a concussion. Clearly, u've been hit in the head... Cos u arnt beating a track athlete."

When other users informed Jones of LeGrand's injuries, she ...

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