Goos - Sport May 2026

: Focus on the steps to perform well rather than just the final score. Present : Stay in the moment to manage game-day nerves. Positive : Use encouraging self-talk and support for others.

: Avoid "trash talk" or shouting hurtful things from the sidelines, which can create a threatening environment for young athletes. GOOS - SPORT

: Instead of a vague goal like "get better," set targets like "improve free-throw percentage by 15% this season". : Focus on the steps to perform well

: Accept calls without arguing; remember that officials are human and part of the game's integrity. : Avoid "trash talk" or shouting hurtful things

To develop a (GOOS) approach, focus on cultivating a "Climate of Development" through respect, personal progress, and emotional control. Whether you are a player, coach, or fan, this guide outlines how to embody the principles of great sportsmanship. 🏆 The 5 P's of a Healthy Athletic Attitude

Adopt these core mindsets to maintain focus and enjoy the game, regardless of the outcome:

: If a game becomes heated, talk to a trusted adult or step away to regain composure.