How You Play The Game

How Quickly We Forget

Jack and Sean reminisce about the Masters, touch on a poor incident in baseball in Korea, and examine the Subway Series as it helps to commemorate the 20th anniversary of September 11th.  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, as well as on YouTube!

That‘s What Friends Do

Jack and Sean are joined by friend-of-the-show Phil Vasta to discuss the Mike Richards incident with Jeopardy!  (Note:  this episode was recorded before the recent developments of his exit.)  Where does forgiveness fit into sportsmanship?  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, and check us out on YouTube!

Adding Insult to Injury

Jack and Sean talk about the immature technique of resorting to name-calling during debate or competition that may occur when there is no reasonable retort.  Keep the conversation going without name-calling!  Visit www.osipfoundation.org.  Email podcast@osipfoundation.org.  Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation.  Follow on Twitter and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Check us out on YouTube as well!

Is It Really Your Business?

In this episode, Jack examines the COVID-19 outbreak within the New York Yankees coming out of the All-Star Break, focusing specifically on what happened with Aaron Judge and his refusal to discuss his vaccination status.  The Twitter outbreak was worse than the pandemic!  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.

It's Getting Cold In Here

Jack and Sean talk about the cancel culture following a recently drafted MLB player, the Miami Marlins and their social media faux pas stemming from the injury to Ronald Acuna, Jr., and the antics between the Yankees and Astros.  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.

The 88-Minute Nap

Jack and Sean examine songs such as "We Will Rock You" by Queen and ask how they compare to the cancel culture in terms of sportsmanship.  Why do we tacitly accept songs such as these when they could easily be examined and exposed as demeaning and not in line with our values?  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.

Now That's What I Call A Sticky Situation

Jack and Sean examine MLB's attempt to eliminate illegal foreign substances used by pitchers, noting that the current narrative does not consider the conversations had less than ten years ago on the same subject.  Should pitchers be allowed to use these substances?  You'll be surprised at the suggested answers!  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.

We Had A Deal!

Jack and Sean examine the unwritten rules in baseball surrounding the conflict stemming from Yermin Mercedes and Tony LaRussa.  What do these rules mean, and why do we police them?  Are they outdated, or do they serve a purpose?  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.

Thanks For Your Opinion

In this episode, Jack and Sean examine a Twitter feud that started following a media member's interpretation of an unsportsmanlike event.  It covers many different angles regarding sportsmanship and the media.  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.

Sportsmanship and Transgender Athletes

In this episode, Jack and Sean examine the issues facing transgender athletes in competition.  They discuss setting records, equal and fair competition, and ways to look for the proper compromise that will allow transgender athletes every fair opportunity to partake in sports and competition.  It's a brilliant discussion!  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.