The Definition Of Sportsmanship In Sports

The Definition of Sportsmanship Life is all about the attitude you take with the certain circumstances it throws at you. You could call this sportsmanship. I chose this word because it is a big part of sports and I played a lot of sports. I’ve been a part of good and bad sportsmanship. Sportsmanship is only a fancy word for attitude. Sportsmanship can be defined as the way one chooses to act. If someone accidently bumped into you on the sidewalk, would you act kindly and tell them it is okay or act rudely and curse or insult them. The sportsmanship you have towards others can move you forward in life, or knock you back depending on how you act. Sportsmanship can be applied in not only sports, but life as well. Sportsmanship is one of the most important parts of any sport. Along with a

There are people in every sport that have bad sportsmanship. By this I mean that people who do not get their way and decide to get angry or act childish about it. If a referee in the NBA calls a foul on someone and the player thinks differently, then the player would start to get angry and pleading with the referee to change their call. There are also players who have good sportsmanship. If a player in the MLB is batting and gets hit by a pitch, the batter would not get angry and try to fight the pitcher, because things like that happen sometimes. He is showing good sportsmanship for realizing that the ball may have just slipped. For example, I played high school baseball. There was one time I can recall that I showed bad sportsmanship. After getting an out, the runner going to the bag I was on ran over me. It