Sportsmanship: expresses an aspiration or ethos that the activity will be enjoyed for its own sake, with proper consideration for fairness, ethics, respect, and a sense of fellowship with one’s competitors.
1. What are some examples of good sportsmanship?
- Being friendly about winning and/or losing.
- Avoid injuring opponents on purpose
- Respect them
- Respect property
- Congratulating and wishing opponents the best
- Being fair
2. What are the benefits of showing good sportsmanship?
By showing good sportsmanship, you will let others know you didn't play to win, you only played to have fun. You will earn the satisfaction of playing the right way.
3. Why do people demonstrate unsportsmanlike conduct?
Some people simply don't know any better. Even if they do, they feel like it's necessary. It comes with pride and leads to bitterness.
1a. What does it mean to play fair, to be fair and just?
It means treating people equally, with good initiatives.
1b. Why is it important to be fair an just?
If you don't give fairness or justice, you won't get it in return.
"Harness in the good energy, block out the bad. Harness. Energy. Block. Bad. It's like a carousel. You put the quarter in, you get on the horse, it goes up and down, and around. Circular, circle. Feel it. Go with the flow."
