WHY DO YOU PLAY THE SPORTS YOU PLAY?
“Because I really enjoy spending time and playing with my friends”
“Because I want to get better and be able to play in high school or college”
“Because it’s just a lot of fun and also great exercise for me”
Whatever your reason, you wouldn’t be doing it if it wasn’t fun or enjoyable.
Enjoy the Game is a program that teaches players, coaches, parents and fans about Good Sportsmanship. If you are being a Good Sport your team practices and games will be More Fun and you’ll have Better Friendships with the other players on your team.
What do you do when you’re on a T.E.A.M. … T.E.A.M … Treat Everyone As Myself. That actually means treat everyone on the field or court like you want to be treated. That is your teammates, the players on the other team and the officials.
Play fair and don’t get angry or yell at them, speak kind words, if someone falls … help them up, don’t fight and ALWAYS shake hands and say “Good Game” to the other team… win or lose. That’s how you Enjoy the Game.
CLICK ON THE “GOOD SPORT” FLYER BELOW and print it out so you can put it someplace in your room to remind yourself to ‘BE A GOOD SPORT’.
Hope you have a great season… WORK HARD… HAVE FUN… ENJOY THE GAME!