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.