Honoring The Game (ROOTS)
“Honoring the Game” is Positive Coaching Alliance’s term for sportsmanship, using the acronym ROOTS for respecting Rules, Opponents, Officials, Teammates, and Self.
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Bad body language can be contagious among teammates, so address it immediately. Here's how a top coach does it
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Find out what coach and philosophy teacher Jack Bowen says about the ethics of framing pitches in baseball.
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Award-winning coach and philosophy author Jack Bowen explores the morality of "flopping" in sports.
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Coach your athletes to play as hard as they can within the rules.
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Spend time with opponents outside of competition to help your athletes learn perspective and respect.
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Learn how a former collegiate field hockey player dealt with disrespectful opponents.
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Ogonna Nnamani, Olympic Volleyball Silver Medalist, talks about strategies for avoiding hazing.
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A former pro athlete explains the importance of upholding one's own high standards for sportsmanship.
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How do your players react when their opponent is not honoring the game? See this coach reinforce respect.
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This coach teaches his players about honoring officials by helping them see what it's like to be a referee.