Lee Lowenfish

[This post originally appeared on the booktrib.com website. I was asked to write on
any theme concerning baseball and since the Orioles are my deepest and longest-running passion I composed this on the evening of Tuesday Apr 19th.]
People ask me, “What’s with you and the Orioles?” Well, here I am on a chilly Tuesday night watching the Orioles on MLB’s Extra Innings Package on cable TV ignoring that the Knicks are trying to even the series with the Celtics.

“You’re a New Yorker – what’s with you and the Orioles?” the question is often asked by bewildered friends and acquaintances.  Read More 

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon is a man of many adages and aphorisms. “Attitude is a decision” caught my eye last year, coined by the sport psychologist Ken Revizza who is a consultant for the Rays. My grad students in the Columbia sport management program really latched onto it. (And as someone who  Read More