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Samuel L. Jackson's live tweets of the Olympics will get you fired up

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 26: Actor Samuel L. Jackson attends the 2016 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 26: Actor Samuel L. Jackson attends the 2016 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
By Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Aug 14, 2016

Among the thousands of people cheering on Team USA at the Rio Olympics is Samuel L. Jackson.

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On the second day of the games, Jackson, 67, live tweeted swimming and gymnastics events, calling Michael Phelps "Aquaman Phelps" and referring to Gabby Douglas' "I nailed (it) face."
Many people are saying the actor, producer and familiar face in television commercials could see a successful career in sportscasting in the future. 

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