Chris Stone
@OffBall_Stone
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Co-Founder: OffBall; Graduate: Sports Illustrated '19 (EIC); LA Times '24 (Deputy Managing Editor/VP LA Times Studios, Executive Sports Editor); Tufts '91
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Joined June 2014
Before I left The @latimes in March, a Times friend told me 'Your next job shouldn't be the job you've always had.' Wise words! And affirmation of a decision I'd already made: After a long career at two great places to be a journalist, it was time for something different 🧵.
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OffBall, but make it a Son Heung-Min takeover. In advance of Son's @LAFC home debut, @kelmclaugh @bradyxreynolds, @ScottWrites_ and @MasonBurgin have curated a Son exhibit that should hang in the Louvre. Pregame at the @OffBall_News link below. Admission is free. It is.
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Furiously refreshing this Game of the Century from 5,000 miles away has yielded 1st & 10 at OSU 2, 1st & 10 at OSU 3, 1st & 10 at OSU 1. Is this some kind of bizarro scorigami or has my phone been frozen for an hour?.
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RT @Sam4TR: Breaking: NFL owner Jim Irsay secretly relapsed, got ketamine from 'luxury' doctor before death. ➡️ Irsay and Colts execs misl….
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As a recovery doctor provided ketamine and opioids, Colts owner Jim Irsay spent his final years suffering through a relapse that he and executives hid from the public.
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RT @njh287: Good look at a collaborative project between @OffBall_News and @USCAnnenberg, built off a journalism class that ended up with U….
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“This class was like no other I’ve taken at USC,” said Elijah Patterson, a business administration major at USC Marshall. “We developed a real product for a real company, and in the process,
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RT @benjstrauss: New @postsports: I wrote about Katie Feeney, the 22 year old TikTok star headed to ESPN, and how we’re all influencers now….
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Chasing content from the Rose Bowl to the red carpet with a 22-year-old influencer and rising media star.
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Digging Tom Verducci dropping all this NASCAR knowledge on us.
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RT @BenGolliver: Feature: Yang Hansen, a towering jester with a “fat boy” past, is the NBA’s star of the summer. The @trailblazers rookie….
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The Trail Blazers surprised many when they took the 7-foot-1 center in the first round of the draft last month, but Yang has delighted on and off the court.
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RT @YNGNKL: I wrote about Joel.
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In what he's calling his "most important" offseason, Joel Embiid responds to his critics.
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RT @OffBall_News: Nike's latest move is a quiet launch on. Substack. No press release. No marketing push. but @DanielYawMiller and Spo….
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RT @RayDalio: Now that the budget bill has passed Congress, we can see what the projections look like for deficits, government debt, and de….
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RT @Super70sSports: Super Sky Point to Dave Parker. Anyone who’s followed me for a while knows how I feel about the man. His throws in the….
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RT @royceyoung: Mark Daigneault has said before Isaiah Hartenstein is the man. Isaiah Hartenstein is indeed the man. .
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Happy for my guy @MasterTes . Nobody stayed truer.
“I can’t believe we’re getting Cooper Flagg.” - me every 5 mins.
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Second special shoutout to Friend of @OffBall_News @MikeDSykes, who curated today's newsletter. Mike knows Jumpman like Oppenheimer knew nuclear fission.
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