this report in the website the ringer, the curious case of brian colangelo and the secret twitter accountal twitter accounts that criticize nba players, debate the decisions of his own coaching staff and criticize former sixers gm sam hinkey and disclosing private medical information and gossip about players. this triggered the sixers to launch an internal probe which included colangelo surrendering his cell phones. he insisted he had nothing to do with the postings and was unaware of them until the ringer picked up the story. it's looking like the culprit may be his wife. colangelo has, quote, discussed with ownership and upper management the possibility that his wife barbara bottini may have been involved in the postings of the tweets from the so-called burner accounts. this is highly reminiscent of a story about nfl commissioner roger goodell's wife jane skinner who admitted shooed used a fake twitter account to defend goodell against his critics. soon after former fbi director comey confirmed that he had been tweeting for years under a pseudonym. it's the lesson we try to teach our ki

philadelphia 76ers president brian colangelo resigned after his wife admitted to using multiple twitterccsitiounts i about the accounts also defend anglosts suggested knowledge that only high ranking team officials would know. investigators say the sixers gm was the source of that information, but they aren't sure if he knew about his wife's activity. for his part, colangelo denies knowledge of those accounts saying in a statement, quote, her actions were a seriously misguided effort to publicly defend and support me. >>> we are now one day away from the 2018 belmont stakes. tomorrow afternoon, nbc will broadcast the 150th running live from belmont park in elmont, new york. excitement is growing there as justify looks to win the triple crown and become just the 13th horse in history to do so. if justify can place that incredible accomplishment, it will be the second triple crown for his trainer. >> some of us might want to throw a few dollars on that race but we need that information. will it be a muddy track or not? >> it's looking less and less likely. it's looking like a firm track f

. >> reporter: brian colangelo resigning thursday after team investigators say they found that severalaccounts used to anonymously criticize the team were not run by trolls on the internet but by colangelo's own wife. investatorsay colangelo's wife, barbara, admitted to operating four accounts used to defend her husband and take digs at players on his team, taking aim at the team's biggest superstar, joel embiid. i would love to knock some sense into joel's head right now. he is playing like a toddler, having tantrums. while investigators say there is no evidence colangelo, a two-time nba executive of the year, operated or knew about the accounts, they say they believe he provided his wife with private information she made public, including details of trade discussions and even medical reports. it's not the first time burner accounts have gotten in the way of the game. >> thanks to everybody for watching and we'll see you down the road. >> reporter: last year roger goodell's wife jane admitted to operating a bogus account she used solely to defend her husband saying, it was a really si