Clifford, Craig

Sport and character : reclaiming the principles of sportsmanship / Craig Clifford. - Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics, 2010. - xvi, 128 p.: ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographic references

pt. 1: Thinking about sportmanship -- Reflecting on your own experience -- Sportmanship and the nature of sport -- Pt. II: Principles of sportsmanship -- Respect for opponents -- Respect for teammates and team -- Respect for officials -- Respect for the game -- Respect between players and coach -- Pt. III: Thinking about sport and life -- Sport, society, and education -- Beyond sport.

Helps those involved in sport tackle the important lessons of sportsmanship by encouraging them to practice and teach respect for opponents, coaches, officials, team-mates and the game. Using examples from common situations that occur on and off the field, this book presents what is required in order to be a good spor


English

978-0-7360-8192-4


Sportsmanship

174.9796 C61s