Good Sportsmanship

Why is it important to show good sportsmanship?

• Good sportsmanship encourages cheating

• Good sportsmanship promotes fair play, respect, positive competition, teamwork, and a positive environment.

• Good sportsmanship hinders personal growth

• Good sportsmanship leads to more injuries

How can you congratulate the opposing team after a game?

• Laugh at their performance

• Ignore them completely

• Insult their skills

• Show sportsmanship, acknowledge their efforts, and wish them well in future games.

What should you do if you lose a game?

• Cry and give up

• Throw a tantrum and break things

• Reflect on what went wrong, learn from the experience, and try again with a positive attitude.

• Blame others for your loss

Why is it not good sportsmanship to boast or brag about winning?

• It encourages healthy competition

• It can be disrespectful to opponents and diminish the value of the victory.

• It shows confidence and leadership

• It boosts the morale of the losing team

How can you show respect towards the referees or officials during a game?

• Physically confront them on the field

• Ignore their instructions and do as you please

• Listen to their decisions without arguing, address them politely, and accept their authority on the field.

• Yell at them when you disagree with their calls

Why is it important to shake hands with the other team after a game?

• To demonstrate good sportsmanship and respect for the other team.

• To show dominance over the other team

• To make the other team feel uncomfortable

• To spread germs

What is a good way to encourage your teammates during a game?

• Laugh at their mistakes

• Provide positive reinforcement, offer constructive feedback, and show support through words and actions.

• Criticize their every move

• Ignore their efforts, focus on your own performance

Why is it important to follow the rules of the game?

• Winning is more important than following the rules

• It is important to follow the rules of the game to ensure fair play, maintain order, and promote sportsmanship.

• Rules are meant to be broken

• Following the rules is boring and unnecessary

How can you show good sportsmanship even when you are disappointed with the outcome of a game?

• Boo the opposing team, insult their skills, and blame the referees

• Congratulate the opposing team, acknowledge their skills, and thank them for the game.

• Trash talk the opposing team, belittle their skills, and refuse to shake hands

• Ignore the opposing team, refuse to acknowledge their skills, and storm off the field