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2010 Players' Code of Ethics
I herby pledge to be positive about my youth sports experience and accept
responsibility for my participation by following the Players' Code of Ethics:
I will attend every practice and game that I can, and will notify my coach if I
cannot.
I will do my very best to listen and learn from my coaches.
I will show good sportsmanship before, during, and after games and practices.
I will treat all coaches, players, officials, and parents with courtesy and
respect.
I will treat equipment and playing fields with care and respect.
I deserve to have fun during my sports experiences and will alert parents or
coaches if it stops being fun.
I will encourage my parents to be involved with my team in some capacity because
it is important to me.
I will do my very best in school.
I will remember that sports are an opportunity to learn and HAVE FUN!
2010 Coaches' Code of
Ethics and Conduct
Commitment
to the Girls:
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Coaches shall put
the safety and welfare of their athletes above all else. |
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Coaches shall ensure
that the activity being undertaken is suitable for the age, experience,
ability, and fitness level of the athletes with whom they work. |
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Coaches shall know
and abide by the laws of the game and teach them to their athletes.
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All practices and
games shall be conducted within the letter and intent of the rules of A.S.A.
and the CGSA. |
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Coaches shall
encourage the athlete to exhibit good sportsmanship at all times.
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Coaches shall help maintain a climate of enjoyment among spectators by
discouraging negative remarks and/or harassment of players, umpires, and other
teams or spectators. |
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Coaches shall not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age,
national or ethnic origin, or qualified handicapped or disabled persons.
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Coaches shall follow
the organization and national governing body rules and state and local laws
regarding drug, alcohol and tobacco use. |
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Coaches shall
support talented and non-talented players with equal vigor.
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Coaches shall direct
comments or criticisms at the performance rather than the athlete.
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Commitment
to the Umpires:
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All game umpires
shall be treated in a professional and respectable manner at all times.
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Any displeasure with
an umpire's actions or conduct shall be addressed through the proper channels
(CGSA Commissioner/Board) and not through public opinion or
demonstration. |
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All coaches shall
strive to develop positive working relations with the umpires |
Commitment
to Other Coaches:
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A coach has an
obligation to be honest and forthright with other coaches in the program.
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Coaches shall treat
their colleagues with dignity and respect. |
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Coaches shall not
use profanity. |
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Coaches shall
refrain from making derogatory remarks about others. |
Commitment
to CGSA:
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Coaches shall behave
in a way that they shall bring credit to the program and to themselves.
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Coaches shall
exhibit professionalism in their actions, words, and attire. |
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Coaches shall act in
full accordance with the program, national governing body, and sanctioning
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Coaches shall report any violations of law, any violation of program rules or
the appearance of coach misconduct to the CGSA Commissioner/Board of Directors.
2010 Parents' Code of Ethics and Conduct
I hereby pledge to provide positive support, care, and encouragement for my
child participating in youth sports by following this Parents' Code of Ethics
I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all
players, coaches, and officials at every game and practice,.
I will place the emotional and physical well being of all the children
participating ahead of a personal desire to win.
I will insist that my child play in a safe and healthy environment.
I will support coaches and officials working with my child, in order to
encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
I will remember that the game is for youths - not adults.
I will do my best to make youth sports fun for my child.
I will ask my child to treat other players, coaches, fans, and officials with
respect, regardless of race, creed, sex, or ability.
I will require that my child's coach up holds the Coaches' Code of Ethics.
I will help my child enjoy the youth sports experience by doing whatever I can,
such as being a respectful fan, assisting with coaching, at the fields, or
providing transportation.
I will demand a sports environment for my child that is free of drugs, tobacco,
and alcohol, and will refrain for their use at all youth sports events.
I will make certain that my child upholds the Players' Code of Ethics
I understand that there is never a reason to approach another team’s coach,
player or parent involving a disagreement about the game. All disagreements on
rules or rules interpretation shall be handled by the umpire. I also understand
that I should treat all umpires with respect.
I have read and understand the above statements and I agree to conduct myself in
a manner that demonstrates the standards and “spirit” of the standards
established in this Parental Code of Conduct. I understand that if I fail to
follow these guidelines, the disciplinary actions could include:
Written Reprimand
A required written apology to all parties involved on my behalf
One Game Suspension
Season Suspension
Permanent Suspension
I also
understand that the umpire is in charge of the game and, if asked to leave the
game or the park, I must follow the request of the umpire.
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