Chris Jones

Esquire Arts Writer and ESPN The Magazine Columnist, Esquire, ESPN

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Writer for Esquire; back-page columnist for ESPN The Magazine. Currently reading The Age of Edison by Ernest Freeberg.

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Hate A-Rod? This won't help. Here is his Miami mansion, on which he doubled his money: curbed.com/archives/2013/…

Yankees Slugger A-Rod Unloads His Miami Mansion for $30M

curbed.com — Baseball star Alex Rodriguez dreamed up this bayfront Miami mansion around the time he was dating actress Cameron Diaz. The Yankees regular spent an estimated $15M constructing the custom love shack, complete with nine bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, and 19,000-square-feet of luxury.
Of all the wrongs in the universe, that Patrick Roy is an Av and not a Hab might be No. 1.

The oral history of the 2003 World Series of Poker, in which Chris Moneymaker turned $39 into $2.5 million

grantland.com — The oral history of the 2003 World Series of Poker, in which an amateur named Moneymaker turned $39 into $2.5 million and the poker boom was born By Eric Raskin on In 1970, Benny Binion put together a publicity stunt to promote his casino in downtown Las Vegas.
HIBBERT SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN THE GAME. I really don't care, but I wanted to be a part of something.
Today a listener on NPR offered his formula for great journalism: Details + Context + Emotion. Can't argue.
Today's lesson from the road: The saddest place in the world is the "Fitness" "Room" at the "Quality" "Inn".
Okay, fine. This SportsCenter feature on Ricochet, the surfing service dog, is causing me to lose my shit.
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