How to practicebeing a good
sport
Encourage your teammates
Play fair
Respect your opponents
Make kind gestures
Take responsibility for your actions
5.
Encourage your
teammates
• Tryyour best
• Encourage your teammates if they
aren’t performing well
• Congratulate teammates when they
are doing well (even if it is better than
you)
• Cheer hard and loud!
6.
Play Fair
• Followthe rules of the game
• Respect the calls of the referee
• Never cheat
• Treat all players with respect
7.
Respect Your
Opponents
• Shakehands before and after
the game
• Avoid trash-talking your
opponents or teasing them
• Encourage or support the
opposing team
8.
Make kind gestures
•Stopping play for a player in need
• Passing the ball back to the
referee when the play is over
• Accept winning AND losing with
9.
• Apologize ifyou make a mistake
• When someone falls down, help them
get back up, even if it is not your
teammate.
Take
Responsibility for
your actions