Mary Pilon
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Mary Pilon
@marypilon
Author/producer/director/doodler 🎥 📚 Mostly sports and biz, via @NYTimes + @WSJ. 📰 Fledgling marathoner. 🏃♀️ Dog mom. 🐕
Los Angeles, CA Katılım Ekim 2008
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I wrote this 8 years ago but am thinking about it a lot today.
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Better late than never! Very, very cool to see Monopoly's inventor Lizzie Magie get the @NYTimes obituary treatment.
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/obi…
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In Sunday's @nytimes, I write about my hometown minor league baseball team's fight for survival. The Eugene Emeralds aren't alone, it turns out. What does this mean for blue collar sports fans?
Come for the Sasquatch, stay for the Grateful Dead.
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/bus…
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LA! See you next Monday!! No book purchase or rsvp necessary. Just show up! Can’t wait! pagesabookstore.com/event/olympian…

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I did the math and this contract is worth MORE than AN ENTIRE YEAR of payroll for EVERY SINGLE athlete in the WNBA, NWSL, Athletes Unlimited, WTA, LPGA, and PWHL combined.
Jeff Passan@JeffPassan
Shohei Ohtani's deal with the Dodgers is for 10 years and $700 million.
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Murder. Money. Fur.
My deep dive into the world of French bulldogs for @VanityFair
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Adrian Brown, one of the kids from #BSHigh has been working hard and has been accepted into college and needs some help getting things finalized. please share this and give anything you can to help him complete his college experience! gofundme.com/f/donate-to-he…
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We made a #BSHIGH podcast, too!
Episode one, starring exec producer, NFL/Duck alum Spencer Paysinger is now live! @hbo @TheAthletic
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As an alum of @NYTSports this is inducing a tangle of feelings. That job changed my life and I hope amidst the shuffle, cultivating more opportunities for diverse candidates to cover sports – and equally paying them – will be a priority.
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7/6 @ 7pm — An unforgettable story and a call to action, Olympian @karagoucher reveals her experience of living through and speaking out about one of the biggest scandals in running in THE LONGEST RACE. Joined by co-writer @marypilon.
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One of the more bizarre chapters of Monopoly's history is the mystery of the 40,000 Anti-Monopoly games buried in Minnesota.
Kudos, @StarTribune, for sleuthing out the current whereabouts! I've been thinking about this far too much for 14+ years.
startribune.com/anti-monopoly-…
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BS HIGH will premiere at @Tribeca! 🏈
Honored to be part of this dream team behind...a fake team.
tribecafilm.com/films/bs-high-…
@Travon @martinroe @HBO
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I spent time learning about women's tackle football and recommend y'all do the same. 🏈
My story for @BW
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The Longest Race debuts at #7 on the NYT bestseller list. Thanks to everyone who made it happen.
And this is a win for the beat. Stories about and by women in sports matter – to everyone.
@karagoucher

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Happy pub date to "The Longest Race," a story that has been years in the making. I know it's changed how I see running, @Nike, the Olympics and more.
Hear @karagoucher discuss on @GMA today.
Good Morning America@GMA
In her new memoir "The Longest Race," elite runner Kara Goucher says publicly for the first time that she is behind allegations that led to ex-coach getting a lifetime ban at the Olympic and national level. @LinseyDavis reports.
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