Sportsmanship is a fair and generous behavior or treatment of others, especially in sports contest.

It mainly refers to virtues such as fairness, self-control, courage, and persistence, and has been associated with interpersonal concepts of treating others and being treated fairly, maintaining self-control if dealing with others, and respect for both authority and opponents.

Ways on how to gain sportsmanship.

¤Win with dignity

¤Losing with grace

¤Respect the game

¤Follow the rules

¤Encourage strong effort

¤It’s just a game

“Sportsmanship for me is when a guy walks off the court and you really can’t tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way”