“If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.” – from the book Blink (2005) by Malcolm Gladwell As players and coaches, sometimes we don’t recognize what’s likely to happen on the baseball field until it actually does. It’s … Continue reading
“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game.” – Jacques Barzun (French-born American historian, essayist, and educator who helped establish the modern discipline of cultural history; author or New York Times bestseller From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, … Continue reading