It's about sportsmanship, unity, patriotism and supporting great charitable causes.
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Nonetheless, the Israeli press has strongly criticised his bad sportsmanship.
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Finally, we note great sportsmanship at the Tour de France.
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"I'm just trying to play football and have good sportsmanship."
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It's a huge part of Thai culture: respect, discipline, sportsmanship.
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There's an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship in Super Mario Party.
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Swimmers pushed the limits of performance and the boundaries of sportsmanship.
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It is dishonorable, and an affront to sportsmanship, competition, and virtue.
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And that, ladies and gentlemen, is a quality example of sportsmanship.
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"Good sportsmanship is also highly valued in Japan," Ms. Tamura said.
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The show of sportsmanship highlighted golf's capacity for competition and friendship.
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The match tarnished tennis and was a stinging blow to sportsmanship.
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It is a way for you to understand the importance of sportsmanship.
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Senning says those tenets of sportsmanship should cover you here as well.
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But how does one govern sportsmanship at the pinnacle of the profession?
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Sportsmanship is good, and one young baseball player has it in spades.
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What life lessons and sportsmanship would you want to instill and encourage?
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But he also won the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship five times.
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They learn about teamwork, sportsmanship and they learn the importance of exercise.
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Some criticized Mayweather for poor sportsmanship — he was booed by the crowd.
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The cheating and the poor sportsmanship are bad enough in New England.
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Because of them, his reputation for sportsmanship and gentlemanly composure stood out.
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It's less the skating aspect that bothers me and more the competitive sportsmanship.
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This tale of sportsmanship deserves a gold medal, as well as an Oscar.
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Dynamite sportsmanship on the knight's part for refusing to take the costume off.
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Sportsmanship is not quantifiable; we say we know it when we see it.
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That might seem like the opposite of innovation, or at least bad sportsmanship.
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I implemented the scholarship with intentions of rewarding leadership potential, sportsmanship, and servitude.
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Both programs on Wednesday were reprimanded for violations of Big 12 sportsmanship policies.
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In January, the American Contract Bridge League gave Brogeland its annual sportsmanship award.
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He received the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 1974 for perseverance and sportsmanship.
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Trump's past performances do not suggest a sudden outbreak of good sportsmanship is likely.
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Performing athleticism, sportsmanship, refinement, and sisterly love has been the key to their success.
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As for how Bianca handled this though, sportsmanship doesn't get much better than that.
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Aly Raisman fulfilled her Olympic dream in 2016 with dedication, leadership, and incredible sportsmanship.
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Schuko didn't make a big fuss, but his act of sportsmanship didn't go unnoticed.
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Women currently have much less leeway when it comes to what's considered good sportsmanship.
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Australia Diary A picture that captures the true spirit of Aussie sportsmanship and mateship.
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But with this, I can be an example of good sportsmanship, and that's lasting.
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The numbers were grimmer in basketball, in which 20173 percent said sportsmanship was declining.
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These values are based on respect, rivalry based solely on sportsmanship and fair play principles.
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"I understand, she's a fighter," when asked if Cibulkova had shown a lack of sportsmanship.
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It's a permanent state of war waged in the name of good sportsmanship, you see.
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Caucuses have become a place to bring some sportsmanship and achievement back into the game.
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He was hailed after the race, and awarded the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship.
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At the Olympics, the enthusiasm of Brazilian fans has been straining the boundaries of sportsmanship.
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As a brand centered on making athletes better, sportsmanship is inherent in everything we do.
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The most revered award at the Rolex Cup is the Commodore Alberini Trophy for sportsmanship.
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NBA fans were quick to roast the Rockets for what they perceived as poor sportsmanship.
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It was an act of true sportsmanship, but there was another element at play, too.
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The text is a pretty clear, if flaccid, punch line regarding Serena Williams's poor sportsmanship.
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Last week, she won the WTA's sportsmanship award for the fifth time in six years.
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It was not the most glowing display of sportsmanship, and then it somehow got worse.
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It was the single best moment of sportsmanship at the US Open in recent memory.
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Only three other teams have received the award, which recognizes the ideals of achievement and sportsmanship.
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Meanwhile, the friendly dog must have the best sportsmanship of anyone on its dog sled team.
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Adults use this to teach a lesson about sportsmanship, yet people support these double digit celebrations?
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Sportsmanship of that ilk is so much harder to come by in this more attritional age.
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This dog should definitely be rewarded for its good sportsmanship with better treats and belly rubs.
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Washington TE Vernon Davis was named a finalist for the 2017 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. 3.
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"I am most excited to see good rivalry that ends up in good sportsmanship," Bergman said.
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What happens when you combine good sportsmanship, the most talked-about fashion designers, and a Bedazzler?
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The implicit admission—by this UFC-sanctioned propaganda—is that sheer skills and sportsmanship aren't enough.
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The reaction of the aggrieved is nothing more than poor sportsmanship dressed up to look noble.
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The congressional team attributed their win to teamwork, good sportsmanship and their most valuable player, Rep.
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Jeffrey Lichtman, one of Mr. Guzmán's lawyers, did the same in an apparent show of sportsmanship.
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The Girl Scouts has long offered badges for respect, being neighborly, artistic achievement, and good sportsmanship.
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In a stunning display of sportsmanship, both athletes helped each other up to complete the arduous race.
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Again, just all the social emotional stuff, and the sportsmanship, and the weekends full of sports games.
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The selfless move quickly caught the notice of Olympic broadcasters, who commented on her show of sportsmanship.
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It is a sport that relies on sportsmanship and integrity instead of jock attitude and fancy gear.
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Richard Sherman's accusations of poor sportsmanship from Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield have taken quite an odd turn.
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They were plain-spoken, no-fuss athletes, tenacious competitors but also paragons of good cheer and sportsmanship.
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We sure as heck don't pay to watch refs throw flags, derail drives and mumble about sportsmanship.
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His fans — a generous portion of the population of Ohio — admire his sportsmanship, his talent, his philanthropy.
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It's a time to salute her exemplary sportsmanship, her qualifying-tournament ego in a Grand Slam body.
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I want for people to continue to see me for my boxing skills, my character, my sportsmanship.
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In the time since Suarez departed for Barcelona, one man has taken up the mantle of poor sportsmanship.
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"I really do have to recognize the Warriors' graciousness and their extraordinary sportsmanship that they showed," he said.
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One display of excellent sportsmanship between two women in the 5,000-m race is actually getting official recognition.
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The brand champions good sportsmanship, good health, and good causes (they sponsor children's educations in Benin, West Africa).
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"We will fight to the fullest in the two remaining matches with the spirit of sportsmanship," she wrote.
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His rival Ronaldo supports him off the pitch in a nice show of sportsmanship that the crowd cheers.
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Mark critiques the appearance and performance of Serena's body in relation to race and sex, not her sportsmanship.
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"I did not display an appropriate level of sportsmanship and respect for the animals I harvested," he said.
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At a debate, he refused to shake hands with Ms. Richards, a gesture widely criticized as poor sportsmanship.
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While the look of the game has changed over the years, its spirit and sportsmanship have remained intact.
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That prompted a debate about sportsmanship, aimed at one of the most respected, even-tempered stars in hockey.
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Asked about the crowd's reaction to his gesture of sportsmanship a humble Dabo, 26, said nothing had changed.
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He said he wanted to show Coach Anderson and the Arkansas State community what good sportsmanship looks like.
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If you were playing for fun, you could talk about poor sportsmanship, but within the rules, it's about winning.
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We, as a sport, could stand for something more than equal prize money — we'd stand for community and sportsmanship.
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While their reasons for participating vary, the late-in-life athletes generally praise the benefits of competition and sportsmanship.
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Athletes, Ibtihaj Muhammad and Dalilah Muhammad to name a few, serve as examples of sportsmanship and grace for everyone.
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The accompanying photographs, including several by Mr. Zimmerman, were all tennis related, largely focused on the athlete's cool sportsmanship.
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Tennis definitely has a problem with gender equality, but the conflict tarnished the sport and sportsmanship, our columnist writes.
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I not only showed a lack of sportsmanship, but I put myself, my teammates and the fans in danger.
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While the parents were getting riled up, the kids showed some serious sportsmanship ... shaking hands and resuming their match.
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They believe its original concept was deliberately carefree, in which mutual respect and sportsmanship were more important than competition.
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A coach for Atlee said the post was in retaliation to poor sportsmanship by the team Atlee beat the semifinals.
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However, officials didn't disqualify Zafar for the usual run-of-the-mill behavior like bad sportsmanship or punching a referee.
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He had a winning personality, as well as a reputation for good manners, sportsmanship and honourable conduct towards his opponents.
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If the World Cup was determined strictly on the basis of sportsmanship, Japan's team would win this thing no question.
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Whereas here, with ONE Championship, he gets to promote his family values, his love of martial arts, sportsmanship, honor, respect.
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Showing tremendous sportsmanship, Linden hung back to wait for Flanagan so they could both return to the lead pack together.
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And NET accounts for margin of victory, although in a nod to sportsmanship, the stat is capped at 10 points.
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Maryland waited for a delay of game to be called, and Texas declined the penalty in a show of sportsmanship.
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For me, this image captures two defining and integral aspects of Australian culture — sportsmanship and mateship — in one joyful image.
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In the Washington news media's often contentious battle for scoops, the press pool represents a kind of sportsmanship by necessity.
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Afterward, Edwards went to Logano's pit box to wish the team good luck, and he was lauded for his sportsmanship.
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A general manager contacted by CNN affiliate WTKR said that taping down the jersey was about sportsmanship and patriotism, not race.
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No matter which type of fan you are, the spirit of sportsmanship doesn't have to end when the World Cup does.
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Multinational companies like Nike are active on Chinese social media, with the sportswear giant posting short videos on Weibo about sportsmanship.
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All the competitors are vain, insecure and capable of good sportsmanship, though each one shows these qualities in his own way.
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"Ultimate relies upon a spirit of sportsmanship that places the responsibility for fair play on the player," the rules state prominently.
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Is it win at all costs or is there an emphasis on having fun and making sure there is good sportsmanship?
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The Saudi refusal to provide visas to the Israeli team is a violation of this principle and a violation of sportsmanship.
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" As for Mr. Saunders, reached by email, he wrote, "It would be better sportsmanship to stay on the sidelines about this.
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But these are not normal circumstances, and Dearling, in an act of extreme sportsmanship, decided to take one for the team.
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Finally, the Tour de France is an amazing feat of sportsmanship — and of marketing potential for the spots it passes through.
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For the spirit of sportsmanship to remain alive, generosity from opponents cannot be too little, but nor can it be too much.
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In a break from normal Olympic sportsmanship, Russian and U.S. athletes reportedly refused to speak to each other during the skeleton event.
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Harding's actions as they related to the assault on Nancy Kerrigan evidence a clear disregard for fairness, good sportsmanship, and ethical behavior.
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Discussions about women's athletics are still primarily framed in terms of health and fitness, not the benefits of competition, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
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Under Armour would not exist without these qualitiesAs a brand centered on making athletes better, sportsmanship is inherent in everything we do.
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Obama went on during the town hall to argue that he respects people who want guns for self-protection, hunting and sportsmanship.
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She's impeccable (she has to be), exhibiting all the qualities of sportsmanship we look for in athletes, regardless of whom they race.
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Harrison, he said, told Young not to audibly celebrate Harrison's mistakes on the court, something that is considered poor sportsmanship in tennis.
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"MasterChef" fans believe Kenny's competitor should have had the good sportsmanship to remind him that he'd forgotten his cauliflower in the oven.
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Everyone gets balanced playing time, and the league's emphasis is on having fun and embracing virtues like good sportsmanship rather than winning.
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He could also be applying it with the "lacking in courtesy or sportsmanship" definition listed further down, but it doesn't seem like it.
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After the end of the 11th stanza, things turned ugly as Medina spat at his opponent in a crass display of poor sportsmanship.
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The Spanish fans applauded their counterparts for having the sportsmanship to share in the fun while their team was outclassed on the field.
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With the hyper-masculine stereotyping of athletes and concocted moral universe of sportsmanship, it's sometimes easy to forget that athletics are inherently emotional.
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It is an approach that stresses participation over prowess, a generosity of spirit over a hoarding of resources and sportsmanship over one-upmanship.
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Osaka, 21, showed impressive sportsmanship by giving Gauff the opportunity to thank her fans in the post-match interview on the showcase court.
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The parents find the tragedy devoid of all the "sportsmanship" regularly hyped by the National Rifle Association and its obedient cohort in Congress.
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He comes with a sterling reputation, having won the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award in 2015, in recognition of his sportsmanship and community involvement.
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The annual award is given to an athlete, coach, or team who best represents the spirit and ideals of sportsmanship, character, and performance.
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For generations we deprived 50, 51 percent of our nation from learning about winning and losing at a young age, teamwork and sportsmanship.
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"Unfortunately, what you modeled for them today was egotism, arrogance and poor sportsmanship," she wrote, though there was a sustained backlash against her letter.
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During an exhausting town hall debate Sunday night, America looked for any bright spot amid the lack of sportsmanship and the accusations of hate.
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In a climate of fear and fraught relations, Wing inspired a gesture which would revitalise the principles of fairness, good sportsmanship and common interest.
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Many recreational activities offer excellent opportunities to learn about teamwork, develop sportsmanship, and form or strengthen bonds among family members, friends, neighbors, and communities.
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Even though it's simulated, violence goes against the main principles of the Games, which value sportsmanship and cooperation from countries all around the world.
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As a member of this great association, our mission is to promote the fellowship of all fans, to encourage sportsmanship, and support charitable activities.
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Several prominent figures in the sport have backed Williams for exposing the double standards within tennis while others have criticized her for lacking sportsmanship.
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It fits the upright player to a T. It seems to embody sportsmanship, scholarship and fellowship and it's a great kicker to this show.
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Butler, channeling James Hunt at the start of Rush, argues that playing by the rules and showing sportsmanship is for losers, not F1 drivers.
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Petrino believes in sportsmanship, but wonders if the Cardinals will have to keep putting up points to be noticed by the CFP selection committee.
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If players aren't exhibiting sportsmanlike conduct, then referees should be involved, and if coaches blatantly aren't showing sportsmanship, then further consequences should be enacted.
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Somehow, between training, competing, eating and sleeping, many of them have managed to build social media presences that reflect their sportsmanship and their personalities.
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It's also skill, finesse, will, IQ, intensity, competitiveness, determination and sportsmanship -- all of which female athletes possess at least as much as male players.
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We appreciate our community's support as we continue working to ensure a positive environment of sportsmanship for our student-athletes and those visiting Brookhaven.
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And before we get outraged over the inserting of hands into the kaspit, let's remember that sportsmanship is a huge deal in Yagli Gures.
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" Baldwin adds: "Trump just overwhelmingly lacks any sportsmanship, he remains bitter and angry, and you just want to look at him and go, 'You won!
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The foundation, which strives to promote water safety and sportsmanship to children, was inspired by the princess' background as an Olympic swimmer in South Africa.
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We will only cast five total to represent the Olympic rings and what they, and Ali, stand for: Passion, Faith, Victory, Work Ethic, and Sportsmanship.
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Reader comments on Business Insider's social media pages questioned Gozali's sportsmanship, as he ignored Muravitskiy's attempt to touch gloves at the start of the fight.
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I have played sports my entire life, and one of the first things I learned was sportsmanship, something which these football players need to learn.
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Or the evening a beer garden full of international fans, in awe at the skill and sportsmanship of the Japanese, suddenly began to support them.
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Others questioned the team's sportsmanship, arguing that the United States should have muted its celebrations once it became clear it was going to win easily.
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As he sees it, it's a combination of eccentricity, genteel sportsmanship and competitiveness — but not at all costs — with a dash of humor and wit.
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And not for nothing, but he's regarded as one of the nicest guys around hoops, which is why he won the NBA Sportsmanship Award three times.
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The U.S. women have been under fire from people who accused the team of bad sportsmanship for running up the score and celebrating every single goal.
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He points to Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku who grew up in abject poverty and yet was commended for his sportsmanship against Tunisia in the group stages.
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The National Park Service provides Americans with access to recreation, sportsmanship, economic opportunity and the rich history of the greatest nation the world has ever seen.
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"The Lake Hamilton School District believes that all school activities should be conducted in an environment where good sportsmanship and respect are shown," the statement said.
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It was carried out by a disturbed individual with easy access to assault weapons adapted from military warfare and marketed in the spurious name of sportsmanship.
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The U.S. Open match between Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff was amazing, though it was the post-match sportsmanship between the two that captured everyone's hearts.
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The Ringer set Tirico&aposs memory to a replay of the final seconds of the game, showing what Tirico believed was a graceful moment of sportsmanship.
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Other fans echoed similar sentiments saying this is one of the many reasons they love the sport and that they are proud to see the sportsmanship.
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College football fans, university administrators, and especially players are obliged to affirm the collective delusion that this is about sportsmanship and school — and not about money.
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A win-first attitude still comes with a dedication to sportsmanship and fair play, but that should all be done while you are battling for a victory.
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Despite that body blow, which he accepted with impressive sportsmanship, Massa's home record makes him more successful in Brazil than multiple world champions Senna, Piquet and Fittipaldi.
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" Robinson also agreed to pledge himself to "the American public and to the Club to conform to high standards of personal conduct, fair play and good sportsmanship.
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" Rule 5 states: "Voting shall be based upon the player's record, playing ability, integrity, sportsmanship, character and contributions to the team(s) on which the player played.
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He won three straight Selke Trophies as the league's top defensive forward and four Lady Byng Trophies for displaying good sportsmanship while playing at a high level.
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"We think we have not been able to affect sportsmanship the way we think we need to," said Rich McKay, the head of the league's competition committee.
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After defusing an ugly debate over her French Open outfit, Williams was a model of sportsmanship and dignity until her outburst in Saturday's final, Wesley Morris writes.
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Inspired by her father's sportsmanship, Ms. Yee, winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, has written a play about a college basketball team that travels to China.
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The handshakes continue after the final score is tallied, even after a hard-fought playoff game, where both teams show sportsmanship, mano a mano, face to face.
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Celebratory carbs pls What better way to celebrate the elite sportsmanship and athletic prowess of Down Under's greatest athletes than by chowing down on some delicious carbs.
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Now that we've owned our hypocrisy, let me start with this: the NCAA says college football is about sportsmanship and a well-rounded education for student athletes.
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The N.C.A.A. condemned the invective aimed at Higgins, and in statements and posts on Twitter, the university and Coach John Calipari encouraged fans to exercise good sportsmanship.
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The FIG suspended the judges in question, and its president, Bruno Grandi, wrote to Hamm suggesting he give the gold to Yang in the ultimate show of sportsmanship.
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As eSports are rising to the same worldwide standing as athletics, and gamers are treated as athletes, the level of sportsmanship within video games is lagging far behind.
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In a show of sportsmanship, he helped Cavani off the field in the second half after the Uruguayan star injured his leg, and the crowd cheered the gesture.
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By wishing bad luck and even betrayal for the students he addressed, he said he hoped listeners would learn the importance of justice, friendship, loyalty, sportsmanship and compassion.
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Babashoff's outspoken censure of the East Germans in 1976 earned her the nickname Surly Shirley from an American press contingent that took umbrage at her lack of sportsmanship.
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On Thursday, the Spaniard was also voted by fellow players as the winner of ATP's Stefan Edberg sportsmanship award for a second straight year and third time overall.
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It's all incredibly bad sportsmanship, but at least Johnny and Tony get the W. What starts as a low-key card game turns into an all-out Marie explosion.
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While some see the games as being about sportsmanship and athletic prowess, for companies that partner or sponsor teams, it's also an occasion to position themselves as global brands.
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At the same time, another contingent longs for sportsmanship in fighters, an ability to treat MMA as a profession, to shake hands and say "nice job" before and after.
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That last match is amazing, both for the gameplay and the sportsmanship, but watch the entire top 8 to see get the full impact of event of this moment.
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With great sportsmanship, the two-time gold medalist shook hands and shared kind words with his competitors before he broke down in tears with mother Roslyn in the stands.
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In a wonderful show of sportsmanship, Reed bumped fists with a smiling McIlroy just off the green before the pair walked off to the ninth tee arm in arm.
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"The incident at last night's basketball game does not reflect the Raven values of fair play and sportsmanship," Sussex Tech said in a statement, referring to the team nickname.
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Osaka won that meeting, 2.53-22.5, 2200-221, and consoled a despondent Gauff at the net after match point, creating one of the tournament's most celebrated moments of sportsmanship.
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Here, in charts and maps that explain how the current laws affect sportsmanship across the country, they lay out a case for public lands to remain in public hands.
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"To have someone walk into an event like this that's all about good sportsmanship and teamwork and just good vibes, and do something like this, it's heartbreaking," he said.
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After the game, some argued that the Americans' relentless attack showed poor sportsmanship, while others said that it would have been more disrespectful to ease up on their opponents.
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Each year SI and the Ali family honor a figure who embodies the ideals of sportsmanship, leadership and philanthropy and has used sports as a platform for changing the world.
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In his original message banning teabagging, Alexander cites sportsmanship for his decision (which was later covered up as a joke despite another event organizer telling PvP Live it was real).
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In an act of sportsmanship, the British-based team made sure reporters attending their event at Silverstone could watch the Ferrari unveiling on television screens during a break for lunch.
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" The Hockey Hall of Fame has codified its criteria: "Playing ability, sportsmanship, character and contributions to his or her team or teams and to the game of hockey in general.
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It is possible to be aggressive and ethical in business in the same way that it is possible to go for it within the rules of good sportsmanship in sports.
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A touching moment between rising stars Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff after their match on Saturday has the internet weeping over the level of pure sportsmanship shown on the court.
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In his NFL career, Kuechly was the Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2012, the Defensive Player of the Year in 43, and the 2017 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award winner.
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Although the regime appears keen to allow such displays of sportsmanship and unity, whether it will allow its public to view any North Korea team in defeat is another matter.
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The Big Ten has reprimanded Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and fined the school $10,000 for violating the conference's sportsmanship policy by criticizing officials after the Ohio State game on Saturday.
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Calgary C Mikael Backlund was nominated for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which goes to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. 2.
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On Tuesday, the W.I.A.A. sought to extinguish the controversy by explaining in a second email that its first email was intended simply as a reminder of longstanding guidelines against poor sportsmanship.
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The royal mothers, who both made appearances at the premiere Grand Slam tournament last week, enjoy the sportsmanship and atmosphere that make Wimbledon one of the world's most premiere athletic events.
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" In a statement provided to PEOPLE, Katrina Adams, USTA Chairman of the Board and President, said, "What Serena did on the podium today showed a great deal of class and sportsmanship.
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I'll take the incredible talent and sportsmanship of Roger Federer, Ivan Lendl, Arthur Ashe, Steffi Graf, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova and so many more who graced the courts of the world.
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The award is given each year to someone who "embodies the ideals of sportsmanship, leadership and philanthropy and has used sports as a platform for changing the world," the magazine said.
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Morgan, who said she felt now that she was in "peak form," was asked how she balanced the visceral impulse to celebrate with any desire to maintain a level of sportsmanship.
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It wasn't just about being trained to be a good tennis player, it was also about being trained to be a solid individual, and learning about sportsmanship and manners and etiquette.
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On Monday, the Golden State Warriors were named Sports Illustrated's 20183 Sportsperson of the Year, an award that recognizes an athlete or team who best exemplifies the ideals of achievement and sportsmanship.
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Instructions and directions are communicated with clarity when messenger Mercury gently harmonizes with action planet Mars at 8:25 PM, encouraging strong leadership and good sportsmanship—two key elements of legendary performance.
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Update: Yesterday, Nike launched its latest initiative, "Equality," which encourages everyone, from the brand's sponsored athletes to their customers, to carry the sportsmanship they see on the court into their daily lives.
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This wasn't without its problems, further pointing to the difficulties of curbing this kind of bad sportsmanship, as some players claimed they were getting banned because of other players quitting on them.
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So after the touching pregame video honoring Fernandez played over a melancholy rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," the two teams exchanged hugs in a display of compassion and sportsmanship.
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But Australia tends to see itself as a model of upstanding sportsmanship — and the intensity of the response here reveals the degree to which Australia sees itself through the lens of sports.
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At that point, Yankee Stadium was partying, big time, and I was trying to stick to my good sportsmanship resolutions: Root for your team, groan when things go wrong, enjoy the game.
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New York D Dan Girardi was nominated for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which goes to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. 3.
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Trotz took a moment after accepting the award to honor his goalie, Robin Lehner, who won the Masterton Trophy as the player exemplifying the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
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But if you thought that a blowout Wild Card win against an MLB sweetheart would yield some kind of sportsmanship from the Yankees fanbase, you must have been thinking of another team.
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In addition – and as per its formal sportsmanship policy – the NJSIAA has provided initial information to the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights and will continue to send updates as they become available.
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Sportsmanship was on full display over the weekend in Minnesota when a high school baseball player comforted his friend right after striking him out in playoff game to advance to the state championship.
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Nintendo's perspective on esports, as suggested by my interview with Fils-Aimé, seems an earnest desire, at least on the surface: the desire to preserve the larger sense of community and good sportsmanship.
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After Rousey did not address her loss in public for a very long time after "the head kick heard around the world" connected with her in Melbourne, her sportsmanship was called into question.
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Losing is not easy for many kids, and being a graceful winner can in some ways be even harder, so the question becomes: what can parents do to teach their children good sportsmanship?
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While the moment-to-moment racing of GT Sport and Forza Motorsport 7 are comparable, Sport's focus on scheduled and rules-regulated multiplayer races appeal to players interested in virtual sportsmanship and professionalism.
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He won the St. Louis Children's Hospital Classic in July 1973 and received the Ben Hogan Award as comeback player of the year and the Bob Jones Award for distinguished sportsmanship in golf.
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It doesn't sound like a big deal, but Brooks subsequently had a weird interaction with Grayson Allen—not necessarily a pillar of sportsmanship, himself—who seemed to shrug off Brooks's attempt at a hug.
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"I recently made some poor judgments that resulted in sharing photos of a hunt in which I did not display an appropriate level of sportsmanship and respect for the animals I harvested," he wrote.
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He complimented a frail-looking George H.W. Bush, who was in the audience with his wife Barbara (in a great show of sportsmanship), on his push for a path to legalisation for undocumented immigrants.
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" Elizabeth Kuhn, the governor's spokeswoman, said in a statement to ABC News that Bevin met with the chess club to "showcase an important program that is encouraging sportsmanship and character building among Kentucky's youth.
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If anything, their devotion to Weird Al, whom 26-year-old fan Johnny O'Hern describes as "this empathetic, courteous, tactful, humble, warm, and honestly delightful role model" may have contributed to their good sportsmanship.
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In a true show of sportsmanship, the Irish and Jamaican teams joined the Ethiopian team in protest – and were all given the go-ahead by the Olympic Jury of Appeal to advance to the final.
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What binds these players together is the passionate belief that no one should be forced to bend to societal expectations; in keeping with idea, everyone approaches competition with a strong sense of solidarity and sportsmanship.
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But Liu, echoing a call from the government for the country to be less obsessed with gold medals, said the team had met the country's overall expectations and more importantly had demonstrated patriotism and sportsmanship.
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Verniaiev also came in for a share of reflected glory, with both social and conventional media in a nation that emphasizes politeness commenting on the good sportsmanship that had him congratulating Uchimura with a grin.
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The Afghan-American students will still accompany the Afghan team at the opening ceremony "to highlight the values of sportsmanship, coopertition (cooperation in competition) and gracious professionalism that defines FIRST Global," according to the release.
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Citing the character clause ("Voting shall be based upon the player's record, playing ability, integrity, sportsmanship, character, and contributions to the team"), some Hall of Fame voters still see steroid use as an unforgivable sin.
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In 1920, a French team played a team from England, before which the captains kissed each other on the cheek for good luck and sportsmanship — eliciting perhaps the first international media moment for women's soccer.
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"However ... there was a sufficient public interest in commenting on behaviour and sportsmanship during a significant dispute between a tennis player with a globally high profile and an umpire at the U.S. Open final," it said.
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Well, with all the magnanimity and sportsmanship of William Zabka in The Karate Kid, he stormed off the pitch without shaking anyone's hand and proceeded to moan about Iceland's unseemly refusal to let Portugal batter them.
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The Big Ten Conference reprimanded Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh and fined the university $10,000 for his violation of the conference's sportsmanship policy after Harbaugh criticized officials following a 30-27 double-overtime loss at Ohio State.
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"The kids learn from Day 1 that it's about so much more than just the checkered flag," he said, citing a sense of sportsmanship and the mechanical skills that the children learn by servicing their cars.
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After the Mets notched the final out, both teams lined up and shook hands with their opponent — a simple gesture of sportsmanship exercised regularly by the little leaguers that had rubbed off on the major leaguers.
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In an age when different kinds of women are so often pitted against one another, it's refreshing — downright moving, even — to witness the Derby fliers unite into a fierce sisterhood that reaches the pinnacle of sportsmanship.
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" John Swofford, the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference, issued a statement supporting the move, calling sportsmanship "one of the core values of our league" and adding that the suspension "demonstrates adherence to this important principle.
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Thorpe was a paragon of sportsmanship during a glittering swimming in which he won five Olympic golds and 11 world titles but said it was tough to expect all athletes to match sporting excellence with impeccable conduct.
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That left the referee no option but to award the hole to Hull and Pettersen, leading to victory for the pair against Lee and Brittany Lincicome and accusations of a lack of sportsmanship by the home team.
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Sometimes, even in the high-stakes modern era of sports, when a once straightforward contest can instead seem like a clash of multimillionaires and their entrepreneurial brands, the basic elements of sportsmanship can rise above all else.
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Sports of The Times RIO DE JANEIRO — Proud and beautiful as this seaside city is, glorious as the feats of athleticism and sportsmanship were these past two weeks, these Games underline that the Olympic model is fractured.
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For a fleeting moment, before the qualms and quibbles of sportsmanship flood your brain, you enjoy the dive for what it is – a beautiful illusion, a second of wizardry that tricks the mind and seduces the senses.
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It may be the one gesture that ties all of the world's multifarious sports together: an articulation of both joy and commiseration, a way to communicate sportsmanship, or an apology, or just to generally promote warmhearted feelings.
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To be sure, ideas and examples of sportsmanship are important, and nowhere is that seen as clearly as with women's sports (and the US Women's National Team especially), which is chock full of role models for girls everywhere.
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I always said sports show as much regarding a person's character as they do physical ability; and as I watched the guys fight for me, I paid attention to which warrior played with the most heart and sportsmanship.
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The criteria, as laid out by the user covers four categories: place of origin; "greatness at their professions;" character traits such as honesty, intelligence, clean living, and sportsmanship; rabid underground and internet followings, as highlighted by online polls.
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Four years earlier, Suarez deliberately handled a goal-line header against Ghana - then further offended against sportsmanship by wildly celebrating the ensuing penalty miss - to deny them what would have been Africa's first ever World Cup semi-final.
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Do any of these players belong in the Hall when the voting guidelines say to choose candidates based "upon the player's record, playing ability, integrity, sportsmanship, character and contributions to the team(s) on which the player played"?
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But before stepping off the court, the two shared a moment of great sportsmanship, with Osaka encouraging Gauff to stay on the court for the post-match interview, in which Osaka thanked the crowd and applauded Gauff's effort.
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Truly bizarre stuff and hopefully something that the people around Chiles don't encourage because were it not for those moments of extremely poor sportsmanship this bout would have been remembered for the top-notch ability of the two youngsters.
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It should come as no surprise then that, when converted into a competition, sign spinning is also near perfect—a raw display of dexterity and athleticism, devoid of the poor sportsmanship and traumatic brain injuries present in lesser feats.
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Kathleen Strunk, the grandmother of one of Saturday's youth competitors and a Chicago-based American Eskimo dog shower, lists the benefits as fostering a sense of "empathy towards animals and people" as well as a way to learn sportsmanship.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Team China's chief said its poorest medal haul since the 1996 Atlanta games had exposed problems that it will seek to address in time for Tokyo 2020, but commended the team's overall patriotism and sportsmanship.
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But Olympia — dressed to the nines in a Burberry dress — knew better than to pick sides, and proudly showed off her sportsmanship by clapping for both her mom and aunt at every point that was scored throughout the match.
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Brownlee, who was widely praised for his sportsmanship after stopping to help stricken brother Jonathan over the line in the final Triathlon World Series event of the season last month, made reference to the event in a second tweet.
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From Michael Phelps' phenomenal Olympics finish to Simone Manuel making history as the first African-American female swimmer to win gold in an individual event, athletes in this year's games exhibited ultimate displays of good sportsmanship, endurance and gratitude.
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" Fischer, in an email to Otter, said: "I recently made some poor judgments that resulted in sharing photos of a hunt in which I did not display an appropriate level of sportsmanship and respect for the animals I harvested.
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That left the referee no option but to award the hole to Pettersen and her fourballs partner Charley Hull, leading to victory for the pair against Lee and Brittany Lincicome and accusations of a lack of sportsmanship by the Europeans.
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F Pascal Dupuis of the Pittsburgh Penguins was named a finalists for the 2015-16 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which is awarded "to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey," the league announced Sunday.
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That left the referee no option but to award the hole to Pettersen and fourballs partner Charley Hull, leading to victory for the pair against Lee and Brittany Lincicome and accusations of a lack of sportsmanship by the home team.
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The German's fourth win of the season put him 14 points clear of Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton, who could have been on the podium but instead ceded third place back to Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas in an act of sportsmanship.
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BYNG FINALISTS SET Florida's Aleksander Barkov, Boston's Loui Eriksson and Los Angeles's Anze Kopitar were named finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy as the N.H.L. player who exhibited sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
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So, all hail to Ms. D'Agostino and Ms. Hamblin for affirming what true sportsmanship is, and all hail to Brazil and all the fine athletes who have provided, once again, a sorely needed respite from the real woes of the world.
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The local Edmonton chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association chose to nominate Patrick Maroon for the Masterton Trophy—given each year to the player "who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey"—instead of Talbot.
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Please just watch J.J. Watt doing all the dances everyone hates other players doing, but since he's a giant, white porterhouse of testosterone and football marketing, everyone will have a good chuckle about it, instead of wondering Whatever Happened to Sportsmanship?
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In an aesthetic show of good sportsmanship, Álvarez dramatically dropped to his knees near Khan's head right after the KO, though practically speaking, that gesture could have been potentially dangerous given the likely head trauma Khan had suffered the moment previous.
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Welcome to your UGH of the day, Aly Raisman was joined by Marcel Dionne at the NHL Awards to present the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship Wednesday night, and when the two introduced each other, things got a really....gross.
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SS: [first of all, the phrase "UFC "Go Big" press conference" reeks of Perfect Curve...] A little crass, a little vulgar, and a spectacular example of great sportsmanship in a capitalist endeavor, McGregor acknowledges the benefits his victories have on his vanquished.
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These included heartwarming videos of kids showing good sportsmanship, of a football team making a moving gesture for a cheerleader fighting cancer, as well as a meme calling for prayers for America, and a video starring a kitten who thinks she's a puppy.
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"I'm not sure that a comeback was going to happen," said Jim Amen, the director of physical education and athletics at Manhasset High School and a member of the lopsided-score panel in his capacity as leader of the county's sportsmanship committee.
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The Italy coach contrasted the sportsmanship and "positive values" of the women's game with some of the controversies that have surrounded men's football in Italy and said it was the way her players approached the game that had won over the Italian public.
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The Olympics torch, a symbol of global peace and sportsmanship, will be lit at the site of the ancient Greek Games on March 473 before a seven-day relay in Greece then a handover ceremony in Athens to Japan on March 19.
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The Olympics torch, a symbol of global peace and sportsmanship, will be lit at the site of the ancient Greek Games on March 473 before a seven-day relay in Greece then a handover ceremony in Athens to Japan on March 19.
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They are slowly headed in their own directions, and I hope they are carrying the best of us with them, parts that are more than just bat speed and velocity, but confidence, sportsmanship, love, respect, history, honor … the critical intangibles of life.
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DOHA (Reuters) - Guinea-Bissau's Braima Dabo will not win any medals at the world championships but he won the admiration of the crowd on Friday by helping exhausted Aruban Johnathan Busby across the 5,000 meters finish line in an astonishing display of sportsmanship.
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Sportsmanship aside, these elite athletes are competing in a tournament where goal difference -- the number that breaks a tie in a group to determine who moves on -- matters, and especially matters because the defending champions are in a group with a powerhouse team like Sweden.
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On a recent Sunday, I was toggling between watching NFL games and political commentary on TV and it hit me: As our country moves forward following the most divisive election in modern history, we should all reflect on our early teachings of basic sportsmanship.
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Of course, if an NFL player ever did this during a game, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's head would explode, Donald Trump would tweet about it, and the country would spend weeks consumed in a flame war about what constitutes "sportsmanship" and appropriate public behavior.
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Unlike the upper-class gentleman shtick of Chris Eubank or the pantomime antics of Frank Bruno, Naseem had no desire to be accepted in Britain, and rejected the cultural norms of British sportsmanship, with its inclination towards humbleness and decent treatment of the fallen foe.
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Sports Briefing | Hockey The Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, the Bruins' Loui Eriksson and the Kings' Anze Kopitar are the finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, for the N.H.L. player who exhibited the best sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
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Reeve also could not help but notice that Tucker immediately went to Durant to help him up after his foul, which she viewed as a cagey move: Tucker did not want to be called for a flagrant, so perhaps a show of sportsmanship would help.
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As a longtime competitive athlete, I appreciate the sportsmanship angle; but I also think that in the 21st century we can develop both the drugs and the technology to see humans compete in new sporting events that are even more exciting than their predecessors.
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Historically, classism ruled the sports and athletic activities practiced by the gentry, not only to prevent the mingling of the higher echelons with the common masses, but because many of the elite insisted that the 'plebeians' had no concept of sportsmanship and fair play.
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OBAMA: You know, I grew up mostly in Hawaii, and other than hunting for wild pig, which they do once in a while, you know, there's not the popularity of hunting and sportsmanship with guns as much as there are in other parts of the country.
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Even as he posed for all the selfies afterwards, demonstrating a grace and sportsmanship that proved him just as big a winner in rare defeat, it still felt wrong, a desperately downbeat way to depart for a sportsman who has brought so much joy to all.
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After three years of health woes that might have squeezed anybody's passion into pulp, Franklin used her farewell address to talk about the intrinsic rewards she reaped from swimming: the lifelong friends, the lasting memories, the lessons in leadership, sportsmanship, goal-setting, time management, perseverance and humility.
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But given the evidence, and Mr. Putin's bald defiance, the more impressive move would be the ultimate sanction, banning Russia outright until Mr. Putin can provide credible reassurance that he will no longer blatantly undermine the sportsmanship that's supposed to be the point of the Olympics.
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And his mother, a softball champ in her day, has had to pretend that none of this matters to her at all, and drives Less to games with a speech about sportsmanship that is more a dismantling of her own beliefs than a relief to the boy.
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These lessons include: fight hard for your beliefs, the same way you'd fight hard to win a game; never quit standing up for your values, just like you'd stand up for your teammates; and treat those who disagree with respect, just as you'd show sportsmanship to an opposing team.
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So 'professional' has the sport become, such a high bar set in terms of skill, fitness and sportsmanship by the greatest trio of champions the game has witnessed, that a genuine maverick who gears up for a final by roaring around in the Pacific surf should have no chance.
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When the Pistons walked off the court with 7.9 seconds left and refused to shake any Bulls players' hands in 1991, was that a sign of the gradual decay of sportsmanship in America or was it the redemptive bad-boy image of the Pistons we like to memorialize today?
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If you're the type of person who buys into the idea of the Olympic Movement, which is founded on the ideals of fair play and good sportsmanship, then you might agree with Dutch beach volleyball pair Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen, who weren't particularly happy with fan negativity.
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After Kodaira's win over South Korean defending champion Lee Sang Hwa, the Japanese athlete hugged and comforted her rival in a show of friendship and sportsmanship between athletes from the two countries, whose ties remain strained due to a shared past in which Japan colonized the Korean peninsula from 1910-1945.
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Within MMA, a culture that, outside of a few anti-heroes and Ric Flair impersonators, still demands superhuman conduct, unceasing humility, and steely stoicism from its participants, her intermittent sportsmanship, unbridled ego and mouth, and hair-trigger emotions—especially those seemingly omnipresent tears—were unforgivable transgressions unbefitting of a champion.
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There is a fairly well-known sporting event on telly this evening, so your minds may have been tuned to that frequency already, and we have a theme today that revolves around sportsmanship, or rather lack thereof, in four major athletic leagues — M.L.B. baseball, N.F.L. football, FIFA soccer and N.B.A. basketball.
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When someone has been battered as much as Eddie Alvarez had been battered by Dustin Poirier last weekend at UFC 211 one has to assume a kind of physical desperation takes over, along with a pinhole reasoning that places animal survival over every other instinct, even the ones governing sportsmanship and decency.
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"As a coach, I don't find it my job to harness my players and rein them in, because this is what they've dreamed about, and this is a world championship," said Ellis, who wondered aloud whether the coach of a men's team would have faced as many questions about sportsmanship as she did.
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This is merely the first in a multipart exploration of the Bob phenomenon: There used to be a lot of Bobs in sports and now there are very few, which points at a decline not only in the popularity of the name Robert but also in a kind of hearty sportsmanship that defines a Bob.
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But none of it—from the heartwarming gestures of international sportsmanship to the mindless, wall-to-wall guilty pleasure coverage of an American douchebag peeing on a gas station—can possibly be worth lives being ruined so the IOC can sell $92 soccer balls, all while paying Olympic Village housekeepers $1.83 per hour and berating their overworked volunteer help.
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"While neither nation remembered the condition attached to this tie, now that it has been brought to their attention, both Australia and U.S.A., in the spirit of sportsmanship that characterizes Davis Cup by BNP Paribas, have agreed to accept the decision of the committee regarding surface for the future tie," the I.T.F. said in its statement.
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That said, our present post-boycott era means that Olympics and World Cups are now routinely held where human rights—and especially those of the LGBTQ community—are openly denied; for all the happy talk about unity and sportsmanship and competition, today's Olympics can look more like an agent for wasteful government spending and #brands than world peace and understanding.
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Editorial The story of the two runners in a 5,000-meter heat, Abbey D'Agostino of the United States and Nikki Hamblin of New Zealand, helping each other to the finish line after they suffered a nasty tumble has become the sportsmanship moment of the Rio Olympics, depicted in many an article, post and video clip as a counterpoint to all the bad swirling around the Games.
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"We value our relationship with Major League Baseball and its efforts to expand opportunities for youth baseball and softball, and the best thing that Little League International can do for MLB and the entire baseball community is to teach children how to play the sport by the rules and with a high level of sportsmanship," Little League International said in a statement to CNN.
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The Jackals series is the conclusion of a 19-game swing in which the Cubans have faced the six Can-Am League teams — three in Canada, where the tour was conceived, and three in northern New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. Along the way, despite many Cuban pronouncements regarding the warmth and hospitality they have encountered, there has been evidence of old-world stubbornness, of the status quo, with a touch of tortured sportsmanship.
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