“The importance of good sportsmanship

“The importance of good sportsmanship”

Sportsmanship is a great tradition in sports and competition that means playing clean and handling both victory and defeat with grace, style, and dignity. Good sportsmanship is learning to play the game with a certain attitude. The key is always in how you choose to communicate with your child on the subject. If you model and teach good sportsmanship your child will be able to learn it from you and you will be able to hold them to a higher standard. The first role model that your child will have for the proper behavior in games and sports is you. It depends on respect for the rules of the game.  It  has been associated with A competitor who exhibits poor sportsmanship after losing a game or contest is often called a "sore loser" (those who show poor sportsmanship