ࡱ> 685@ bjbjצצ ,$  8. B j j j j j j j j $Rlj j j j j j j  j .j j  j   j ^ |; " 0  L  j j j j j j j D   Coaches I will encourage good sportsmanship from players, fellow coaches, officials, and parents at every game and practice by demonstrating good sportsmanship. I will place the emotional and physical well being of my players ahead of my personal desire to win. I will do my best to provide a safe playing situation for my players. I will refrain from making derogatory remarks or using foul language to or about umpires, referees, coaches, parents, and spectators from both sides of the team. I will make sure my players and parents treat other players, parents, spectators, umpires, coaches, and referees with respect regardless of race, sex, creed or playing ability. I will remember that in recreational sports, everyone plays as much as possible. I will remember that I am a youth sports coach, and that the game is for the children, not adults. I will be knowledgeable of the rules and I will teach these rules to my players. I will refrain from the use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco products at all MSA sponsored events, games and practices. I will understand that intimidating actions with children, parents, spectators, referees, or umpires will not be tolerated. Parents I will encourage good sportsmanship from fellow players, coaches, parents, officials, and spectators at every game, practice, and tournament. I will refrain from making derogatory remarks or using foul language to or about the officials, coaches, parents, players, or spectators from either team. I will place the emotional and physical well being of my child ahead of any personal desire to win.I will respect any decisions and calls made by coaches and officials and will refrain from coaching my child from the sidelines during a game. I will demand a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free sports environment for my child and will refrain from their use at all MSA sponsored events, games and practices. I will remember that the game is for the players, not for the parents. I will do my very best to make youth sports fun for my child. I will ask my child to treat ALL players, coaches, fans and officials with respect regardless of race, gender, creed or ability. I will insist that my child play in a safe and healthy environment. I understand that it is now a Class 1 misdemeanor to verbally abuse or touch an umpire or referee. If ejected from a game by an official for improper actions, I will be asked to leave the facility that day and will be suspended for the next scheduled game. Players I will encourage good sportsmanship from fellow players, coaches, officials and parents at every game and practice by demonstrating good sportsmanship. I will remember that sports participation is an opportunity to learn and have FUN. I will alert my parents and coaches if it stops being fun. I will be on time for every practice and game I can, and will notify my coach in advance if I cannot. I will do my very best to listen and learn from my coaches. I will play by the rules of the sport, demonstrating and encouraging good sportsmanship both in victory and in defeat. I will never argue with or complain about an umpires calls or decision. I will treat my coaches, other players, officials and fans with respect regardless of race, gender, creed or abilities. I will not provide, use, or condone the use of drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products. I will encourage my parents to be involved with my team in some capacity because its important to me. I will expect a fair amount of playing time. I will do my very best in school. Matthew Softball Association MSA Code of Ethics. Signature_________________________________________________Date_____________ Coach___________________________________________________    M N O X Y Z ! " # 8 9 lm  ɯɪўhhQIDh5CJaJh+hQIDh}O5 hQID5hQIDCJaJhQID5CJaJh}O5CJaJh}OCJaJh+h}OCJaJh+CJaJh+h+CJaJhQIDh\5hQIDh+53  N O Y Z " # 8 9 $]a$gdQID $]a$gd}O $h]ha$gdQID9 lmst[\QNO$`]^``a$gdQID  VW$a$gdQID^gd}O h+hh;#hCJaJ*1h:pQID/ =!"#$% P@@@ NormalCJ_HaJmH sH tH DAD Default Paragraph FontRiR  Table Normal4 l4a (k(No List4@4 QIDHeader  !4 @4 QIDFooter  ! $NOYZ"#89lmst [ \ Q   N O    VW00000x00x0000000x0000x0000x00x000x000 0x000 0x00000000x000000000000 0 0 0 0 000000x00P@0@00L@Y@0@0@0x"Q_?Y44  9  49    88 [ [   M N    a;#4@p5 )?nLR\U^ a TgW 1?djqr"T7 j #4$ M$W %E%V%a) t*;H,+-n .~. u/21SR2/}365/J5j6Z89':=:&F<_<>w>B>5?/AAADALgAQ B5DQIDrD IL2LgMhMqM