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Editorial Director for @TheAthletic . Florida Atlantic University alum. Hincha y socio de Peñarol.

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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
Thanks to everyone who reached out to say so many kind things after my shift into a new role for @TheAthletic was announced this week. The kindness has been overwhelming. Blessed to work with so many talented people. Look forward to working with even more.
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This was a year ago today? But also two seasons ago? We are all Jimmy Butler.
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A Miami QB takes a knee at Hard Rock Stadium to secure victory.
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This is by no means a knock on the ESPN postgame show, but man do I wish we had the TNT crew for this one tonight... would have been epic television
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This will be an iconic picture in MLB history. But perhaps the best part was that he jumped high enough to reveal the Orioles final standings as a footnote that will amuse people forever.
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Hey @Buck , we got the pic. #RedSox
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If there is one thing you read today, make it this. The level of reporting that went into this by @jovanbuha and @sam_amick and @ShamsCharania is superb. Inside the Clippers pursuit of Kawhi and Paul George 👇
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Hey world, meet Marcelo Tomás González. He was born on Monday, March 28 at 5:20 p.m., weighing 7 lbs. and 2 oz, measuring 20 inches. Mom and baby are both happy and healthy!
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5 years
Late sharing this, but I don’t care. This is awesome. I couldn’t be prouder of the work we’re doing, what we’re trying to do and the people I get to work with. To even bigger things ahead.👀
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Sergio Gonzalez
9 months
Happy 1-year-anniversary to The Bounce newsletter! Congratulations to @talkhoops , @ShamsCharania and all the many people behind the scenes who have made this a daily must-read for NBA fans. If you haven't checked it out yet 👇👇👇
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6 months
@talkhoops Ok this is your first ever good tweet
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5 years
Now that the dust has settled on the Finals, and I just took maybe the BEST nap of my life, just want to say that it’s been an amazing first year at The Athletic. I love my job. I love the people I get a chance to work with and I love the work they do. This is fun. I am lucky.
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6 years
Never change Jose... #mourinho
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3 years
Who said the holidays are over? Happy Klay Day, everybody!
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4 years
Stop me if you’ve heard this before... Historic team from LA reaches the championship to face a plucky team from Florida that nobody expected to be there...
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
This is the kind of thing @joevardon ’s First Thoughts offers that I love... all sorts of great nuggets and observations in these pieces right at the buzzer of each Finals game from a very observational dude.
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@TheAthletic
The Athletic
5 years
Latest from @JoeVardon and @TheAthleticNBA : Twenty-five thoughts for Klay Thompson’s 25 points in a Warriors win over the Raptors in Game 2.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 months
The best dateline of the year.
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Jon Krawczynski
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One of my favorite stories of the season, foreshadowing the success to come … On the waters of Lake Minnetonka with Naz Reid.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
From @TheAthletic ’s biggest winner of the night, @jovanbuha . For those who haven’t discovered him yet, they are about to find a real good one. One of the best young beat writers in the game on one of the best young teams in the NBA. Perfect match.
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Jovan Buha
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The Kawhi Leonard and Paul George acquisitions show just how far the Clippers have come this decade @TheAthleticLA @TheAthleticNBA :
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4 years
I hate that we can’t binge watch all of #TheLastDance , but at the same time... having national appointment sports TV again is kind of cool. Something communal about it that has been missing through all this.
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@RodrigoRomano76 Que te puedo decir, @RodrigoRomano76 , de los hijos, los nietos, los tataranietos que nacimos aquí gracias a esos padres, abuelos y tatarabuelos que tuvieron que dejar el paísito pero nos lo trajeron aquí. Nos sumamos a los 3,5 millones. Estamos locos por lo que va a ser el Jueves
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
All of today’s work by our entire staff at @TheAthleticNBA and writers from around the country are here. They do not require a subscription to read.
@TheAthletic
The Athletic
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For 20 seasons, Kobe Bryant showed us what's possible when remarkable talent blends with absolute devotion to winning. But there’s more to his story than his legacy on the court.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
Jimmy Butler was out of bounds before he threw the turnover away.
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
@K_Smith2471 The game was out of question for a while at that point. They did have 65k in attendance today. It was full all game for those wondering.
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7 years
A little #messi #neymar magic in training for #ElClasicoMiami Enjoy. Just in case we don't see it for much longer.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
Yo @ShamsCharania . You are killing it. Great work. But what I really want is for you to report when it’s safe to go to bed.
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Sergio Gonzalez
8 years
Cubs players came out to salute the fans in Wrigley Field and a "Let's go Cubs" chant broke out to send them off to Cleveland #WorldSeries
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
This man @jflow41 has quickly become my favorite hooper in the world! Seems to be loving life and soaking it all in while playing in Uruguay for my beloved Peñarol … and I love it!
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john flowers
3 years
My first Peñarol futbol match tomorrow… grande partido vs Capit*l … they have seats for us in the box up top.. but I want to sing songs with the people! Lol
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@johnhollinger don’t you dare, @johnhollinger … I’ll give you two minutes… DOS minutos… to take back what you said about one of the best to ever do it! 😂
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
So many NBA media folks opening their passports for the first time in forever tonight hoping it isn't expired...
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
For those of you who want to read the Boban piece by @tim_cato that the great Mike Breen just called out on the Mavs-Clippers broadcast, here it is 👇
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
Some #personalnews for the sake of TL “continuity”: Today’s my first Monday in over 15 years not working for CBS Sports, almost half my life, after taking a new role with The Athletic. Worked with so many great people who did so many great things and mean a helluva a lot to me.
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Sergio Gonzalez
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I’ve had the incredibly good fortune of working with the type of talent that editors dream of. Working with @ShamsCharania , seeing how he goes about his work and everything that goes into him being who he is has been an honor and a privilege.
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Shams Charania
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I am honored to join ESPN as the company’s Senior NBA Insider. I can’t wait to be part of an incredible group of colleagues at ESPN and serve the sports audience worldwide.
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This now ranks as one of my favorite ledes ever, from @tim_cato
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tim cato
5 years
me + @JaredWeissNBA 's reporting on the deal-and-then-no-deal involving dallas and miami.
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1 year
Two of the most 🔥 Heat photos of all time happened in Milwaukee.
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Sergio Gonzalez
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Van Gundy not calling these Heat-Knicks games is really a disappointment at times like this…
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
@ByJayKing This take means it is probably good and I should watch it.
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@Lane_Kiffin For the record, @Lane_Kiffin this is your home forever now too! Thanks for everything, coach! Good luck out there. Hope to see you back in Boca some day and hopefully tweeting about your other fam down here!
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
This ⁦ @ThompsonScribe ⁩ guy sure looks like he has a future at this sports writing thing. There is nobody better at capturing these moments than him.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
Every time Iguodala has one of these defensive moments, it reminds me of this @HPbasketball piece from 2013 where Matt sat down and watched defensive film with Iggy and they chopped it up. Some fascinating insight into just how smart he is defensively.
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
The annual Old Fashioned to cap off the season. First real chance to do this since the season “ended” on Tuesday. Cheers to everyone at @TheAthleticNBA for another great year and the start of the next one with the draft this week and free agency the following week. Let’s get it.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
Magic Johnson on First Take right now.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
Today is our wedding anniversary and my wife wanted the dinner reservations to be early enough to get back home to not miss the Giants game. The Giants are 1-7 and we haven't missed a snap. She's the real MVP.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
Hey @MiamiHEAT you are killing my OCD. Couldn’t score one more bucket?
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
I really like this idea from one of our Raptors fan readers and agree with everything he says here... Help turn an ugly situation into some kind of positive by donating to @KDTrey5 ’s @35Ventures foundation. I’m in too... #wethenorth #dubsnation 🔗
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
Hey @BigWos , I fixed it.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
Mental Note: Need to get @theathletic to get “Some dude at The Athletic” t shirts made up for NOLA subscribers...
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Will Guillory
5 years
Thanks for the shoutout @BillSimmons ! Signed, Some Dude at The Athletic
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The Athletic's annual anonymous player poll is out! Our NBA writers polled players from every team on a variety of things, including an update on their pick for the GOAT, the most overrated, who they'd least like to fight, their Finals pick and more. 👇
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Sergio Gonzalez
7 years
@jonahkeri Jonah Keri broke Kershaw and all it took was 18 minutes.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
"According to sources with knowledge of the situation, the Warriors dealt with a team-wide meningitis scare in mid-March that was the root of West’s infamous comments."
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Sam Amick
6 years
My latest at @TheAthletic : Solving the mystery of David West's infamous post-Finals comments, and revealing the medical scare that inspired his cryptic words
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Sergio Gonzalez
8 years
This Cubs fan is winning. #WorldSeries
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
Out of office…
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
This is a tough industry. Turn around for one second and somebody is trying to take your place…
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
This is important… in all sports… for good journalism, for telling good stories. To share momentary equal footing with the human beings we cover so that they get to know us, we get to know them, and they get to know us, simply as people. Good, honest work is born out of that.
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Marcus Thompson II
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After two years and seven months, the media is back in the 49ers locker room. And we weren't the only ones "jazzed up" about it.
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3 years
This dunk contest feels like a kid’s birthday party so far. The kids seem to be enjoying it, but everybody else is just waiting for it to be over to go do literally anything else.
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
With the #NBAFinals at a climax while I’m on paternity leave, feeling all sorts of guilty to not be in trenches with our incredible @TheAthleticNBA staff. Want to take a moment to say how continuously impressed I am by the work they do. I am another happy subscriber. So is Mars.
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Thanks to @CoachDustyMay for all he did and all he gave FAU, the players and this community. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” He will be missed. He can’t be replaced. But neither will the memories and hope he gave so many people. It was a great ride.
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Sergio Gonzalez
7 years
So gracious of @badgerband and @BadgerFootball , @UWBadgers to play @FAU_Football fight song in Madison with the band not able to be here.
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2 years
@FDUKnightsMBB @MarchMadnessMBB From an FAU alum, congratulations on a great run and giving FAU a helluva fight! From a Jersey boy, hope to root for you guys again in the future! Fight on!
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Sergio Gonzalez
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Anthony Edwards is that dude right now. Our X's and Mo's expert, @MoDakhil_NBA worked with our Timberwolves insider extraordinaire @JonKrawczynski to explain his dominance and incredible highlights. This is a fun one, worth your time today👇
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4 years
Noticing a trend here...
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Really cool side effect of the LeBron hoopla tonight is that SGA and a really fun, young and talented OKC team get a lot of shine they deserve
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
Amazing. The most electric player in the league right now.
@GrizzOnBally
Bally Sports: Grizzlies
2 years
12 OUT HERE COLLECTING MORE POSTERS
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
Live view of @TheAthleticNBA staff, who covered ALL of this and then some with some of the absolute best work you’ll find in one place anywhere. Go see all of their great work and support great journalism:
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@TheAthletic
The Athletic
3 years
The past 48 hours in the NBA: ◽️ KD legacy game ◽️ CP3 in health & safety protocol ◽️ Kawhi ACL injury ◽️ SVG out ◽️ Scott Brooks out ◽️ Donnie Nelson out ◽️ LaMelo ROY ◽️ 76ers blow 26-point lead ◽️ PG beats Jazz ◽️ Some of Zion's family wants him out ◽️ Rick Carlisle out Whew
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
The NBA is oficially, officially back this week. 🙏 I am fortunate enough to work with one of the most talented writing and editorial staffs on the planet. Here’s what you can expect from us as we cover one of the most unique moments in sports history👇
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Sergio Gonzalez
7 years
For the record, Aaron Judge now has as many 50-home run seasons as Barry Bonds did in his career.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
Here is an email I just got. From my wife. From the other side of the house.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
I guess @TheAthletic and @Jade_Hoye picked the right two teams to launch local team-specific podcasts with this year...🤔 ... oh, and sign up now if you haven't already. I mean, really. Our @theathleticsf and @TheAthleticTO staffs are loaded and our national staff is amazing.
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
Became an @FAUMBB season ticket holder today. Least I could do after all the great lifetime memories they brought me last season. And I don’t want to miss any of what’s coming. Go Owls go. 👌
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
Work/life balance.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
I don’t know how many times I heard Clippers players say the word “chemistry” tonight and how they still need to work on that. This story from @jovanbuha and @sam_amick sure does come to mind again.
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Sergio Gonzalez
3 years
You guys, @talkhoops is making me Lobster tonight!
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4 years
In what feels like a sea of terrible days lately, today was especially difficult. 46 people, all talented, that we were lucky to work with at The Athletic, lost their jobs due to circumstances beyond their control. On the NBA side, let me be the first to vouch for them all.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
It’s turning on the TV to random TNT programming SZN again!
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
This was as good as the shot itself.
@jwquick
Jason Quick
5 years
The night they roared like never before in Rip City, Damian Lillard didn’t hear it. He was blanked out and in a rage. The story of what went into an unforgettable shot and an epic night.
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Sergio Gonzalez
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Always read @ThompsonScribe , but especially when he’s got a 1-on-1 with the one and only Steph Curry
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Marcus Thompson II
3 years
“We want to win. And if anybody was not with that, then we’ve got issues. And I don’t think I’d have signed up for five years of that. So that’s the vibe.” Steph Curry talks extension, the direction of the Warriors and the future.
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It has been quite a week, featuring the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. And I just wanted to take a moment to say a few things about a few things. A thread 🧵…
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
Incredible work by @ShamsCharania , @sam_amick , @anthonyVslater , @ThompsonScribe on being out in front of the Bob Myers story MONTHS in advance. That's top notch reporting through and through by them to identify what was happening and detail it throughout. Superb work.
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
Panthers scored another goal at Sunrise. Send tweet.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 months
Also thrilled and excited to share that, as of this week, our incredible NBA staff now has @glennyoder as our new NBA Senior Managing Editor. Big add for a superb group of editors and writers that I’ve had the honor of working alongside. Best job I’ve ever had the fortune to do.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
You want a distraction. Here’s a distraction. This man is a pickup basketball god. By @JaysonJenks Enjoy.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 months
Paige Bueckers here at the Heat-Bulls game tonight.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
A black eye on the history of sports journalism today. Thoughts are with all those affected. Better days are ahead.
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
Really fascinating stuff from @Enes_Kanter -- a fascinating guy -- who spoke to @diamond83 about a variety of topics. The full Q&A with Diamond: This right here really caught my attention.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
This is such a cool idea from @Jade_Hoye ... This offseason, a series with our NBA writers talking about the behind the scenes stuff that went into some of our more impactful stories of the year. First up, @joevardon talks to @ThompsonScribe about THAT KD and Draymond story.
@TheAthleticNBA
The Athletic NBA
5 years
On a special Tampering Pod, @joevardon is joined by @ThompsonScribe to detail the story behind that one Draymond Green and Kevin Durant incident LISTEN ⤵️
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Sergio Gonzalez
11 months
Thank you @FAUMBB for coming through for me once again! @ShamsCharania had to hand over his beloved ShamsPhone after that FAU win over his Loyola Ramblers last week. He is a man of his word. Go get another one tonight, boys!
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Sergio Gonzalez
11 months
A lot on the line for @ShamsCharania with Shams’ Loyola @RamblersMBB taking on my @FAUMBB Owls tonight 😂
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Sergio Gonzalez
10 years
@HeymanHustle @JoeandEvan @JonHeymanCBS Challenge accepted. "Heyman and Heyman baseball show" coming soon?... Maybe...
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
The work that @jovanbuha has done this year to give Clippers and NBA fans as informed an idea and picture of everything that goes on with that team should not go unnoticed. Jovan is doing remarkable work.
@jovanbuha
Jovan Buha
4 years
An inside look at the Clippers’ and Doc Rivers’ decision to mutually part ways. On the conversations leading to the decision, the philosophical differences between the two sides and where the Clippers go from here. New at @TheAthleticNBA @TheAthleticLA :
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 years
‘U up?’ texts... Editor edition... not as exciting...
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Sergio Gonzalez
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Proud Owl
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Sergio Gonzalez
1 year
The dateline of the year award goes to @JonKrawczynski (and the story gets better from there)
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Jon Krawczynski
1 year
On the water with Naz Reid: How the Wolves’ new look runs even deeper than a jersey for Naz, Conley and a team ready to make a move.
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
Our analysts in NBA ( @SethPartnow ), NHL ( @domluszczyszyn ), NFL @SheilKapadia , MLB ( @enosarris ) and ⚽️( @Worville ) got together to start what will be a recurring dialogue at @TheAthletic about analytics in sports. This'll be a great explorational series.
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Sergio Gonzalez
5 years
This says a lot...
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Sergio Gonzalez
6 months
Even at the Final Four, WrestleMania. 👀
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Sergio Gonzalez
2 years
I might need to move to the West Coast. This East Coast NBA watching thing is for the birds sometimes. Always fear getting up and seeing I missed something like this…
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Sergio Gonzalez
4 years
Important...
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