How You Play The Game

Jack sits down with Emmy-award winning journalist Roger Harvey of Bose Public Affairs Group to discuss the public perception of the declining number of officials and the power of effective communication as it relates to good sportsmanship.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitt...

Jack sits down with Dana Pappas, the Director of Officiating Services for the NFHS, to discuss the recent consortium in Indianapolis and the issues plaguing sports officials at the interscholastic level and below.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoun...

Jack sits down with Jason Pratt of Positive Coaching Alliance to discuss the power of positivity in coaching, focusing on social and emotional learning to provide the best possible experience to our young athletes.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfou...

Jack sits down with Brian Barlow, founder of Offside, the viral Facebook page that exposes poor behavior in sports, to talk about the need for culture change, the beauty of what they experienced in Indianapolis, and the future of athletics.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twit...

This brief episode provides updates on past news and previews future episodes of the show!

Jack is joined by friend-of-the-show Chris Conroy, MLB Umpire #98, for his annual interview.  The hilarious conversation proves why there is a plethora of extra salads in Chicago, how knowing a Cheech Marin movie gets you on party lists, and which umpires could moonlight as pirates.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.fa...

Jack takes a look at the violence that interrupted a soccer match in Australia after a disagreement over which city should host a championship game.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Jack sits down with Stuart Carrington @stucarrington07 from St. Mary's University in London, author of "Blowing the Whistle--The Psychology of Football Refereeing," to discuss his PhD study on sports officials.  What an amazing discussion!  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitt...

Jack examines a sportsmanship debate among tennis greats.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Jack talks about the feelings people can exhibit regarding the Houston Astros and their cheating scandal from 2017.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are on YouTube; apparel is on Bonfire; our book is on...

Jack examines the ALDS between the Guardians and the Yankees and how poor sportsmanship could have brought about bad karma.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are on YouTube; apparel is on Bonfire; our boo...

Jack examines Cleveland's transition from the Indians to the Guardians, the NBA warning cards, and OSIP's annual appeal.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes on YouTube; apparel store on Bonfire; book on Ama...

Jack takes a look at a fist fight that happened during a NASCAR event.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube; our apparel store is on Bonfire; and our book is available on Amazon.

Jack and Sean examine a story from 2020 that recently got some play on Sean's timeline, discussing how good sportsmanship involves considering the entire story rather than just the part that furthers your narrative.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfou...

Jack and Sean examine a Twitter account flooded with poor sportsmanship that is supposed to be satirical.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes available on YouTube; apparel store on Bonfire; and our book is...

Jack reflects on the impact of the late Vin Scully while also examining the exodus of Joey Gallo from New York and the reaction from Michael Kay.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube;...

Jack and Sean take a peek at a media feud in baseball and an incident at a game in Lancaster that will boggle your mind.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube; our apparel store is on...

Jack takes a quick look at the relationship between sportsmanship and money, examining how it can shed light onto what may be in one's heart.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube; our...

Jack and Sean examine the case of the 72-year-old umpire from Branchburg, NJ, who was assaulted by a coach who had been drinking during a game between 13-year-old boys.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes a...

Jack and Sean discuss the assault on a fan at Madison Square Garden following Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube; apparel store is availabl...

Jack and Sean take a look at the feud between Tim Anderson and Josh Donaldson to see what is truly happening between the two.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes available on YouTube; our apparel store is on...

Jack and Sean examine the plunking of the Mets and the Dan Bellino incident in Miami in search of answers and similarities.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Watch on YouTube; purchase apparel on Bonfire; and get our boo...

Jack and Sean are joined by Kristi Moore, the young lady who was assaulted by a fan in Mississippi following a softball game she officiated.  Kristi shares her story and sparks a discussion on the declining number of sports officials.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter an...

A discussion on good sportsmanship during a championship game leads Jack and Sean into a discussion on sportsmanship and courtesy.  Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Subscribe to our channel on YouTube; check out our appar...

Jack and Sean discuss "transactional sportsmanship," defined as expecting something in return when you are a good sport.  Keep the conversation going!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org .  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org .  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation .  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Select episodes are available on YouTube.  Check out our apparel...