Kelly Jones (@kellyjonesrocks) 's Twitter Profile
Kelly Jones

@kellyjonesrocks

Administrative assistant by day. Former sportswriter by night. On-call copy editor. Fan of DMB, good journalism & bulldogs.

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Bill Plaschke (@billplaschke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m not crying, are you crying?…please please check out this graceful and emotional farewell from ⁦Helene Elliott…A true pioneer ends a brilliant career in both sadness and triumph… latimes.com/sports/story/2…

Kelly Jones (@kellyjonesrocks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Friday and Happy 100th Birthday to #MLB alum Art Shallock, who had a curveball like Bumgarner’s and the joy of former roommate Berra. Shallock pitched to Mantle and Williams, among others! 🎉😍⚾️👏🎁 #Yankees #WorldSeries theathletic.com/5427558/2024/0… Oldest MLB player turns 100:

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“…the thought of stepping into the spotlight at another hallowed New York venue — think Yankee Stadium, but with better acoustics — gives Williams butterflies.” Wow! Check out this incredible preview of Bernie Williams’ next #NewYork performance. 🗽🎸⚾️🦋theathletic.com/5433797/2024/0…

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This story is still in The Athletic’s Top 5 most popular two days after it first ran. 👏⚾️📰 “There will be a hole in the league because Oakland doesn’t have a team.” - Detroit manager A.J. Hinch theathletic.com/5432748/2024/0… A year ago, the Oakland A’s announced their Vegas move. …

Peter Hartlaub (@peterhartlaub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love it so much when Eric Branch dives into 49ers history. A fun and very human story about one of my all-time favorites, shot-putter & QB-sacker Michael Carter ⬇️

Kelly Jones (@kellyjonesrocks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My heart goes out to the Sax family. Their story is so beautifully relayed here by Daniel Brown who is the biggest reason why I subscribe to The Athletic. #MLB #Marines #Dodgers #journalism

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It’s really extraordinary how the #49ers support their alums in dire situations. Most #NFL players of yesteryear did not make a lot of money. Tonight’s Golden Heart Fund event raises awareness to help those who might otherwise be forgotten. @knbr 💛🏈👏 nytimes.com/athletic/54910…

Maggie Koerth (@maggiekb1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a redhead, this "Get sunburn, it's fine! The sun cannot cause cancer! Sunblock is bad!" discourse is truly one of the most insane things I have watched you people engage in.

Kelly Jones (@kellyjonesrocks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: At the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, the example set by Tim & Stacy Wakefield will continue. The late #Boston #RedSox pitcher and his wife were remembered this weekend by former teammates, #NBC and #PGA. MLB #49 nytimes.com/athletic/56356…

Shannon Drayer (@shannondrayer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Mariners participated in a “reverse signing” with a group from Seattle Children’s Hospital before the game today. Mitch Haniger set up the event.

Sarah Baicker (@sbbaicker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apostrophes after a Z are never a thing. It will never, ever, ever be Walz' because that is not how English works. It's Walz's. You have choices with Harris depending on the style guide you prefer. Harris' and Harris's are both acceptable. Please don't mess this up.

Kelly Jones (@kellyjonesrocks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Women love baseball, too! I didn’t realize how many love to play before reading this. They get a moment in the sun tonight on MLB Network thanks to a new doc. 👏⚾️🎥😍

Kelley Franco (@threeinningfan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this beautifully written piece ⁦Daniel Brown⁩ tells the story of ⁦Matt Dahlgren⁩’s grandfather, Babe Dahlgren, who pioneered the use of film in baseball (and famously took over for an ailing Lou Gehrig at 1B). nytimes.com/athletic/64675…

Paul Rees. ex Rucksack. (@hannahiamthest1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The lady at the charity shop today told me that she wishes people would clear out their children's old toys in the lead up to Christmas rather than after because she always sees a number of parents in the days before Christmas looking for toys for their little ones who might be

Kevin Gallagher (@kevg163) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heaven Birthday, John Candy🕯️ Born 75 years ago today Here's the legendary comedic actor's place in #NFL history Late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XXIII, #49ers quarterback Joe Montana spots Candy standing behind the far end zone and calmly points him out to teammate