In Pictures: Dumbest and craziest sports technology moments of 2012

From phony websites to regrettable tweets to Apple Siri chatter, it's clear athletes and technology often don't mix well

ON SECOND THOUGHT, DON’T CALL ME

The Harvard Baseball Team, while not the first to do a lip-synching video to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe," did garner 15 million-plus YouTube views and sparked an unfortunate number of follow-on videos from seemingly every Little League and bowling team in the country.

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