Sportsmanship - Behaviors - Requirements - Expectations

For 

Wrestlers and Fans


Wrestlers

Shake hands

Before a match

and

After a match

Regardless of who wins!


You Can Still 

Wrestle Hard!


Be excited to compete!

It's a Privilege!



Sometimes

We Win






Sometimes

We Lose

Proper Burroughs Club

Moves Opponent Position

Opponent Reacts Emotionally

Burroughs Club-Mod.mp4

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Get Physical - Get Assertive - Control Your Emotions - Get Opponents Out Of Position - Burroughs Club Above Was Okay - Blue Guy Not Good


Don't 

confront, argue, or taunt 

other players, 

referees, or coaches!

Don't 

throw headgear,

remove shoulder straps,

disrobe,

mock opponents, 

humiliate,

or

yell gestures to crowds!


New NFHS Rule

No excessive celebrations that could humiliate opponents

Win with Humility

Lose with Grace

Simply be grateful for the opportunity to compete!

Be respectful to all those who gave you that opportunity!

Loudoun County Public Schools View On Sportsmanship

NFHS rulebook allows referees to seek removal of fans and parents if needed




Suspensions 

for 

Penalties