The Game Within explores the untold stories, strategies, and cultural forces that define sports beyond the field. From the unseen dynamics of team chemistry to the profound impact of social issues on athletic performance, this podcast reveals how sports shape, and are shaped by, the world around them. Join hosts Jason Kander, Ravi Gupta, and Addisu Demissie—civic leaders, coaches, educators, and mentors—as they draw on their unique experiences to uncover the deeper layers of the game and its enduring influence on society.
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The Game Within explores the untold stories, strategies, and cultural forces that define sports beyond the field. From the unseen dynamics of team chemistry to the profound impact of social issues on athletic performance, this podcast reveals how sports shape, and are shaped by, the world around them. Join hosts Jason Kander, Ravi Gupta, and Addisu Demissie—civic leaders, coaches, educators, and mentors—as they draw on their unique experiences to uncover the deeper layers of the game and its enduring influence on society.
Washington Commanders, WNBA All Stars & Barstool Sports
The Game Within
1 hour 6 minutes
3 months ago
Washington Commanders, WNBA All Stars & Barstool Sports
This week on The Game Within, Trump tries to distract from the Epstein files by pressuring the Commanders to change their name. A new executive order could reshape college sports in the NIL era, while the University of Minnesota makes students cover athlete salaries. Fox Sports strikes a massive deal with Barstool, and WNBA players use the All-Star Game to demand better pay. Plus, we take a closer look at the role religion and superstition play in how athletes process wins, losses, and pressure.
The Game Within
The Game Within explores the untold stories, strategies, and cultural forces that define sports beyond the field. From the unseen dynamics of team chemistry to the profound impact of social issues on athletic performance, this podcast reveals how sports shape, and are shaped by, the world around them. Join hosts Jason Kander, Ravi Gupta, and Addisu Demissie—civic leaders, coaches, educators, and mentors—as they draw on their unique experiences to uncover the deeper layers of the game and its enduring influence on society.
