October Thoughts in the House of Hoops or Halftime
(last edited December 24, 2017) I woke up late this morning; I’m usually up between 5 and 6AM. At home, these early hours are a peaceful...
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On My Mind | June 2020
June has been a milestone of sorts. In the last month I’ve spent more consecutive time with family than I have since sometime in high...
On My Mind | May 2020
It’s 7:45AM on a Saturday. I’m at my table with a piping hot cup of pomegranate tea with fresh lemon and ginger, honey and a splash of...
On My Mind | April 2020
Good morning from… hold on, let me ask Siri… day 54 of official quarantine. If you’re wondering, yes, I’m still in Italy. And if you’re...
On My Mind | March 2020
Have you ever seen “The Big Short”? If you haven’t, watch it. It’s a great movie. The director, Adam McKay, masterfully communicates the...
Some COVID-19 Thoughts for Fellow Pro Athletes Abroad
In last month's On My Mind post, I wrote quite a few words on the burgeoning covid-19 crisis (those thoughts here). I prefaced that post...
On My Mind | February 2020
As of this writing, there are still a couple of days left in February but I figure I should probably get this written and proofed so it’s...
On My Mind | January 2020
We’re (only or already?) a month into 2020 and I’m still unsure if January flew by or crawled to its end. I blame the confusion on the...
Jetlagged Thoughts from the First Days of Offseason
I’m way behind on writing this (or anything for that matter), but over the last couple of weeks I feel as though I haven’t had the chance...
Nike Adapt BB First Thoughts: Beyond shoelaces
On January 15, 2019, Nike grabbed the shoe world’s attention with the launch of their new Nike Adapt BB. After 2016’s Nike HyperAdapt,...
3 Reminders from 3 Days In Jordan with Lily
HAPPY NEW YEAR! I originally had the idea that I’d launch this website today, at the start of the new year. “New year, new me”. Isn’t...
Welcome!
Welcome to www.joshcowens.com! I can’t begin to explain how good it feels to finally type that. Thanks for taking some time to stop by...