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DEBATE should athletes be expected to be role models?
YES
-Athletes are looked up to whether they like it or not
-Athletes are highly visible today
-Kids don't always have parents
-Sponsors
NO
-Their success is statistically not likely and therefore they should not be emulated
-How can we expect them to be role models when we enable them to gain hubris

-sociologists want to change culture in general
Is there a universally accepted definition of sportsmanship?
-No
-It is a balance of competition and cooperation
-Full commitment be on best behavior at practice too
-Respect for rules, opponents and refs
-Avoid bad attitude, temper etc
Is sportsmanship declining? (In college and sports)
-NCAA D! survey M&F 2008ish
-Reached all time low (yes it has
-more sportsmanship in women's teams

-As competition goes up sportsmanship goes down
Sportsmanship at HS
-Generally sportsmanship is not seen at the HS level
-People are okay with breaking rules a little bit
-Men relate sportsmanship to a lack of agression which ruins there binary classification
What are some ways pro sports have dealt with unsportsmanlike conduct?
-NFL starts fining for excessive celebration in 1999
-2004 realized that punishing the team 15 yds was more effective

-NBA calls techs for excessive complaining, actions indicating resentment to a call and profanity
How to develop Sportsmanship
-Social learning approach (learn from social agents)
-Modeling for others
-Reinforcements-not just parents, media
-Social comparison
-How is rest of team reinforced by good behavior?
Can you win and be a good sport? (Is it a coaches job?)
-Health competition vs killer instinct
-Good sports=less passionate
-Aggressiveness=masculinity
-Cognitive age argument learning sportsmanship prior to learning competition
-Use speed and power to impose
-Fun is not as interesting

-Wooden serves as a counter argument
-promoted well rounded people, development of ID outside of sports

Why don't people do this?
-Parents don't really care
-Mentality/ego of athletes is very different than it was
Article-Green and Gabbard "Do we need sportsmanship education in secondary school athletics"
-Sportsmanship development is crippled by the new emphasis on winning
-Sportsmanship education could be the missing link between sportsmanship and sports participation
-Sportsmanship curriculum should include individual strategies for each sport
-Sportsmanship drops as level of competition is increased