Jack and Sean examine the Aaron Boone ejection that occurred five pitches into a Monday afternoon game. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

Jack examines the classy gesture from Tony Kemp as Jackson Holliday is promoted to the big leagues. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack and Sean examine sportsmanship is Louisiana and Oregon at the high school level. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack takes a look at some recent basketball stories, including a contest that was taken to court in New Jersey. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

Jack and Sean examine the parallels between an incident at a Syracuse middle school and the common occurrences that are found in youth sports. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

Jack examines the report that the San Francisco 49ers didn't know the overtime rules in the big game. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack and Sean debate various arguments connected to a report that Mavs superstar Luka Doncic asked for a fan to be ejected at a game. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

It's that time of year! Jack and Sean are visited by MLB Umpire Chris Conroy to recount the year of baseball and discuss the human side of officiating sports. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplayt…

Happy New Year! Jack and Sean examine a youth basketball league in Canada that banned spectators due to growing incidents of poor sportsmanship. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

Jack examines the situation surrounding the ending of the Chiefs vs. Bills game and how it reflects on all NFL Officiating. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram @osipfoundation #howyouplaythegame.…

Jack takes a look at the NBA In-Season Tournament and the 2025 MLB All-Star Game awarded to the Atlanta Braves. 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 and Sean examine a shooting in St. Louis at a youth football practice. 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.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack and Sean discuss the memo sent out by the NFL regarding excessive team fighting. 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.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack and Sean discuss an article and nonprofit that attempts to talk about the role officials play in stopping aggression. 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 examines the death of Dale Mooney, a Patriots fan who passed away following an altercation at Gillette Stadium. 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 takes a look at @UmpireHate101 and discusses why such a social media account is detrimental. 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 and Sean examine a month-old story about PJ Fleck at the University of Minnesota and the claims of his environment in the football program. 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 and Sean examine Aaron Boone's ejection in Chicago, the fight between Jose Ramirez and Tim Anderson, and the suspension of Kevin Brown. 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 and Sean examine the incident at the Hungarian Grand Prix that caused tennis player Zhang Shuai to retire from her match early. 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 and Sean ask if nothing is sacred anymore, examining the marketing of MLB jerseys and the perfect game of Domingo German. 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.…

A quick note from the birthday boy!By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

Jack and Sean discuss an incident on the golf course while also addressing Aaron Boone's rate of ejections. 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 and Sean sit down with Noah Katz, founder of The Umpire Channel, which has taken the Internet by storm! 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 takes a look at the behavior of teenage athletes and the various customs they inhibit during adolescence. 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.…

Sean returns from a four month nap to join Jack to discuss a new rule implemented in Deptford Township, New Jersey, that forces unruly fans to experience what umpires experience. Keep the conversation going! Visit www.osipfoundation.org. Email podcast@osipfoundation.org. Comment at www.facebook.com/osipfoundation. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @o…

Jack is joined by Bill Topp, COO and Executive Editor at Referee Enterprises, overseeing Referee Magazine and the National Association of Sports Officials (NASO). The duo discuss the advocacy for sports officials in our current athletic climate and the road ahead for retention of sports officials, among many other topics. Keep the conversation goin…

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.fa…

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.…

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…

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.f…

This brief episode provides updates on past news and previews future episodes of the show!By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

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 po…

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.fac…

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.By The OSIP Foundation, Inc.

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 YouTub…

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 o…

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 YouTu…

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;…

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/osipfoundatio…

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; a…

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.…

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 avai…

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. Sel…

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 @osipfoundat…

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 availa…

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 ava…

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; pur…

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…

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 o…