1. Ethics and Organized Sports
He claims that sports aid in the development of social and interpersonal skills, health fitness and psychological well-being. ... They need to understand that their behavior influences youth a great deal. ... Athletes are engaging in more criminal behavior off the field and more violence and aggression on the field. Fred Engh, the president of the National Alliance for Youth Sports, feels that poor role models in professional sports are making child athletes more aggressive and violent. 80% of student athletes felt that intimidation is acceptable in a game. ... This would reinforce his/ her ba...
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