Lowell Cohn earned his Bachelor of Arts from Lafayette University; and his Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy from Stanford. Retired columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and the Santa Rosa Press Democrat; he served as an instructor at the Stanford Creative Writing Program; he’s been published in Sports Illustrated and the New York Times; he’s been awarded San Francisco Bay Area Sports Columnist of the Year eight times; and he has won numerous national awards for his work. He is a member of the Writer’s Division of the NFL Hall of Fame. Lowell is the author of the book, Gloves Off.