- So our @ESPNMag and @espn and @OTLonESPN enterprise units have written some awesome stuff this year. Stuff I'm really proud of.
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547044687773962240
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:03:11 - I want to tweet some of my favs (by no means a complete list) in case you missed them, then I'll Storify them at the end in one link.
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547044839565819906
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:03:48 - Here's @DVNJr on Jerry Jones, a journalism titan writing about a titan of sports and business. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11420510/dallas-cowboys-owner-jerry-jones-wants-known-football-man …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547045195658055681
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:05:12 - Here is @SethWickersham writing about YA Tittle and fading memories and love. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11214487/hall-fame-quarterback-ya-tittle-takes-final-trip-home-espn-magazine …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547045413090754561
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:06:04 - Here is @ramonashelburne on The Last Sad Chapter of Donald Sterling. http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/11105717/sad-last-chapter-donald-sterling-life …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547045558742159360
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:06:39 - Here is @JRMoehringer on Derek Jeter's long goodbye, and what he means. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11583279/derek-jeter-plays-last-game-yankee-stadium …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547046029556584448
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:08:31 - Here is @TimKeownESPN on Tyron Smith and the complexities of family and the courage to say no. http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/page/hotread141125/dallas-cowboys-tyron-smith-gets-control-battling-family-money …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547046251330822144
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:09:24 - Here is @MerrillLiz on how Missouri made Michael Sam feel loved and welcome in his own locker room. http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/10443289/missouri-blueprint-nfl …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547046533313859584
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:10:31 - Here is Wright Thompson on the beautiful insanity of Luis Suarez for our WC Preview. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10984370/portrait-serial-winner-luis-suarez-soccer-most-beautiful-player …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547045796718596096
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:07:36 - Here is @PabloTorre on Canelo Alvarez http://espn.go.com/boxing/story/_/id/9629500/can-canelo-alvarez-beat-legend-floyd-mayweather-espn-magazine … and @TimKeownESPN on Maywhether for our Fighting Issue http://espn.go.com/boxing/story/_/id/9630673/floyd-mayweather-last-great-prizefighter-espn-magazine …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547046936130617344
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:12:07 - Here is @SethWickersham on Tony Gonzalez and an athlete's final run toward retirement. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10414822/out-route …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547047159066263554
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:13:01 - Here is a great USMNT World gamer from @MySecondEmpire http://www.espnfc.com/blog/world-cup-central/59/post/1928090/us-end-their-world-cup-campaign-in-heartbreak … and WC wrap up. http://www.espnfc.com/blog/name/59/post/1946712/headline …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547047477812428800
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:14:17 - Here is @katefagan3 on Brittney Griner adjusting to life in China. http://espn.go.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/10787294/wnba-star-brittney-griner-adjusts-life-china-espn-magazine …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547047715113541632
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:15:13 - Here is @tommytomlinson on he and Jared Lorenzen's life long battle with weight. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11382220/ex-nfl-qb-jared-lorenzen-lifelong-battle-weight …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547047972186628096
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:16:14 - Here is @espnWD on Bode Miller's last downhiill run chasing glory (among other things). http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10377092/back-earth …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547048287346655232
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:17:30 - Here is Steve Wulf with a beautiful remembrance of Lou Gerhig's "Luckiest Man" speech. http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/11159148/mlb-lou-gehrig-farewell-speech-75-years-later …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547048611247558657
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:18:47 - Here is Scott Eden on Yasiel Puig's harrowing escape from Cuba. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10781144/no-one-walks-island-los-angeles-dodgers-yasiel-puig-journey-cuba …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547048967927001089
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:20:12 - Here is @elisaslow on Demaryius Thomas' family and the way love endures. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11830457/denver-broncos-demaryius-thomas-dreams-reuniting-estranged-family …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547049437324115968
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:22:04 - Here is @tommytomlinson on Dean Smith's struggle with his memories disappearing. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10545949/precious-memories-dean-smith-story …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547049653381132288
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:22:55 - Here is @MySecondEmpire on Mike Jirchelle's path to the big leagues, and a family's love. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/10619278/a-long-journey-spring-royals-coach-mike-jirschele-path-mlb …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547049914191323136
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:23:57 - Here is @FlemESPN on what it means to be an organ donor. http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/page/hotread141119/arizona-cardinals-carson-palmer-keeps-connection-acl-donor-family …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547050083414732800
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:24:38 - Here is @minakimes on Devonta Pollard, family, forgiveness and hope. http://espn.go.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/11783790/can-former-alabama-top-recruit-devonta-pollard-start-houston …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547050350214385665
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:25:41 - Here is @DVNJr and, um, @KVanValkenburg on how the Ray Rice incident unfoled. http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/11551518/how-ray-rice-scandal-unfolded-baltimore-ravens-roger-goodell-nfl …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547050950515785729
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:28:04 - Here is @shaunassael on Jim Irsay's hidden life and addictions. http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11705479/investigations-reveal-shadow-life-indianapolis-colts-owner-jim-irsay …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547052332446654464
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:33:34 - Here is @pinepaula on the gross conditions of food service areas at Kaufman and Arrowhead Stadiums. http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/11854523/critical-food-safety-violations-kansas-city-pro-stadiums …
http://twitter.com/KVanValkenburg/status/547051621726048257
— Kevin Van Valkenburg (@KVanValkenburg)Mon, Dec 22 2014 15:30:45
Lot of great stuff from ESPN this year. Here are some of my favorites.
Hope you'll catch up on a few of these you might have missed.
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