They say one day we will slowly return to our usual way of life. I hope so. I really need that human touch; that’s what I miss the most, more than baseball or anything else.
My Dad Gave Me Baseball
A lifelong fan has an epiphany - and learns to see the gift through all the anger.
A lifelong fan has an epiphany – and learns to see the gift through all the anger.
Getting Old is for the Birds
Even the birds don’t like getting old.
Fanhood And Southern California Baseball: Rooting for a Freeway Series
Paul Schneider takes us out of our comfort zone and talks about being a fan of two baseball teams in the same city—weird.
Justin Gatlin: Success Takes Hard Work and Second Chances
With all his drug tests coming up negative, Olympic sprinter Justin Gatlin’s expected success just might be a classic case of old-fashioned hard work and second chances.
Baseball Hall Of Fame: If Ty Cobb, Then Pete Rose?
Paul Schneider makes a point about the Baseball Hall Of Fame entrance criteria and the question is: if Ty Cobb, then why not Pete Rose?
Girls’ Softball – And Being a Man
Paul Schneider explains why coaching gives him another chance to stay connected to his kids and to teach them what he loves most about the game.
A Divorced Father Explains High School Graduation Blues
Paul Schneider explains what it feels like to be a divorced father at his daughter’s graduation.
A New Pre-Game Ritual?
Waiting for a friend outside Wrigley Field, Paul Schneider discovers a new way to honor an ancient ritual.
What Makes a Hero in These Times?
“Heroes are out there every day, all around, everywhere you look.”
Seven and Seven
Even his mother knew he was hiding who he was behind that hair, but Paul Schneider was running, too.
Goat’s Head Delivered to Wrigley Field
A goat’s head addressed to Cubs owner Tom Ricketts was dropped off at Wrigley Field Wednesday afternoon.
The Kids May Be All Right, But I’m Not: My Ex-Wife’s Boyfriend Is Moving In
After the news comes up over lunch with his kids, Paul Schneider finds himself digesting the news uneasily.
Baseball Legend Stan Musial Dead at 92
“Stan the Man” Musial, one of the all-time great hitters, is gone.
The Worst Part of Being Divorced
Paul Schneider misses his kids.






