University of Georgia professor Peter Smagorinsky compares baseball and teaching in this essay. He explains how judging winning performances in both professions defies conventional measures and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about baseball with a focus on the Cubs and White Sox. Workplace culture has shifted significantly since the advent and ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Peter Mulry spent decades building a local sports Hall of Fame career as a baseball coach at the University of Tampa and Tampa Catholic High School. Peter J. Mulry Foundation Foundation ...
EdSource · A mentorship program fights for survival under the Trump administration It would be much more productive to have a 21 st century conversation about how all data are good. Instead of just ...
The tired, moronic adage, "Those Who Can't Do – Teach," has been seeking a rewrite for a long time. Let's try this on for size: Those Who Can Teach – Pitch. Part student, part sub, and all pitcher, ...
For youth baseball coaches at all levels who wish their players would spend as much time learning the game as they do playing with their smartphones and other devices, Elmhurst's Neal Johnson has a ...
Imagine if Major League Baseball were to simplify the Cy Young selection process along the lines of how we measure students, teachers, and schools in the public school system. It might be reported ...
“Baseball is an allegorical play about America, a poetic, complex, and subtle play of courage, fear, good luck, mistakes, patience about fate, and sober self-esteem.” - Saul Steinberg, cartoonist and ...
West Hempfield seventh grader Alex Hayes wasn’t getting the kind of practice time he had hoped for. Coronavirus concerns shut down his season, so his parents sent him to baseball camp at Westmoreland ...
MILWAUKEE -- Spring means the sights and sounds of baseball return to Wisconsin -- but some kids must really focus on the sounds. During a recent "beep baseball" game at MSOE, the sound of the crack ...
(RNS) — Slightly delayed by labor negotiations, another Major League Baseball season opens on Thursday (April 7). While in the academy it’s common to hear theses about sports as a folk religion, the ...