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DEBATE should athletes be expected to be role models?
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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 |
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Is there a universally accepted definition of sportsmanship?
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-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 |
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Is sportsmanship declining? (In college and sports)
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-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 |
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Sportsmanship at HS
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-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 |
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What are some ways pro sports have dealt with unsportsmanlike conduct?
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-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 |
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How to develop Sportsmanship
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-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? |
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Can you win and be a good sport? (Is it a coaches job?)
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-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 |
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Article-Green and Gabbard "Do we need sportsmanship education in secondary school athletics"
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-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 |