How You Play The Game

Episode 24: The Ballad of Angel Hernandez

We're celebrating one year of podcasting!  This episode covers a wide variety of topics that concern the 2018 ALDS between the Yankees and the Red Sox.  Jack and Sean tackle episodes of beer being poured on fans, Liz Gonzales of Barstool Sports posting an inappropriate rant on social media, and the controversy that follows MLB umpire Angel Hernandez.  It's a fun episode that makes you think very deep, and we hope it shows our appreciation to our fans for following us for a year!  Keep the conversation going!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org; visit www.facebook.com/osipfoundation; and Tweet @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 23: These Hands Don't Plunk

In this episode, Jack and Sean congratulate HazingPrevention.org on their annual National Hazing Prevention Week; they share their support for the MLB Umpires Association demanding action be done to stop players from berating umpires on social media; they tackle the influx of Roughing The Passer penalties in the NFL; and they challenge the New York Yankees and Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia to donate $500,000 to OSIP.  Keep the conversation going, and send in your sportsmanship stories!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org; visit www.facebook.com/osipfoundation; and Tweet us @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 22: Nobody Is Above Good Sportsmanship

In this special episode, Jack and Sean discuss the incredibly unfortunate stories of the passing of John McCain, the anniversary of September 11th, the Jacksonville shooting, and Serena Williams at the US Open.  Amazingly, all of these stories have the common thread of sportsmanship.  Listen to find out how they all connect!  Also, Officials Anonymous is now LIVE via our hotline, email, and Facebook!  Keep the conversation going:  visit www.osipfoundation.org, email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org, visit www.facebook.com/osipfoundation, or Tweet us @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 21: Riot Over Sexism

In this episode, Jack and Sean discuss the Robert Acuna, Jr., incident with Jose Urena and take issue with the comments of one color commentator (hint:  he played Elaine's boyfriend on "Seinfeld").  Then, they tackle a major issue with sexism in the world of gaming.  Keep the conversation going!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org; comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation; contact us on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  And be sure to visit the podcast site at www.osipfoundation.org so you can submit your story for our consideration!

Episode 20: What's Your Call?

In this episode, after Jack and Sean touch on the Shawn Kelley DFA and another round of D-Q-Re-Vue, the guys introduce a new segment entitled WHAT'S YOUR CALL?  And we want your call!  Head to the posted poll at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation or on our Twitter page @osipfoundation and vote for your answer in the poll.  Then send us your feedback to keep the conversation going!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation, or on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 19: When To Say Sorry

In this episode, Jack and Sean tackle stories ranging from Yankees manager Aaron Boone apologizing for his ejection to a Little League coach on the offensive refusing to apologize or recognize a problem exists.  Gil Imber provides the answer to the longest ejection-less streak, and the guys show a side of a Yankee great that never got out until now.  Keep the converstion going!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org; comment on www.facebook.com/osipfoundation or on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.  Head to www.osipfoundation.org to submit your sportsmanship story for us to discuss as well!

Episode 18: In The Jackpot

Jack and Sean have a lot of catching up to do on some stories!  They discuss the World Cup, from Japan leaving a classy note to England destroying an Ikea; they also hit on many baseball topics, mostly including the participants of the 2015 World Series (Kansas City Royals and New York Mets).  Professionalism gets questioned in this entertaining episode!  Also, be sure to submit your sportsmanship stories through our website at www.osipfoundation.org!  Keep the conversation going by emailing us at podcast@osipfoundation.org, at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation, or on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 17: Breaking Bread

On this very special episode, Jack and Sean sit down with Princeton High School baseball captain Paul Cooke and DVUA umpire Bobby Ricciardi to recount an incident between the two this year.  The sportsmanship shown by Paul is so outstanding that it had to be celebrated, so the guys took them to dinner to talk about it!  Your heart will melt and you may shed a tear!  Keep the conversation going by emailing us at podcast@osipfoundation.org.  Comment on www.facebook.com/osipfoundation or on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 16: #RefWatchParty

Jack and Sean praise the Florida State Seminoles' softball team for helping out an opponent when their bus breaks down.  Then they look at the NBA Officials using Twitter to chat live with fans during Game 3 of the NBA Finals and how fans acted inappropriately when this opportunity to start the conversation presented itself.  Keep the conversation going!  Email us at podcast@osipfoundation.org.  Visit www.facebook.com/osipfoundation.  Tweet @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.

Episode 15: D-Q-Re-Vue

Jack and Sean tackle a high school student with integrity (figuratively...they didn't actually attack the guy), a cornhole tournament gone wrong, and two MLB ejections that have significant overtones.  Plus, the guys also give some great information about OSIP and invite you to join!  Keep the conversation going by emailing us at podcast@osipfoundation.org.  Comment on social media at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation or on Twitter @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.