Word: sportsmanship
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...addition to being named All-Ivy in both singles and doubles, Henikoff received the regional ITCA Sportsmanship Award for her decidedly un-McEnroesque courtside manners...
Callahan singles out Yale, Princeton and HolyCross as priority matchups for his team. Yale forobvious reasons, Princeton because he has neverbeaten the Tigers and Holy Cross because of theCrusaders' poor sportsmanship--Callahan has beenangered by their propensity to run up the scorewhile walking over the Crimson. In their lastmeeting, Holy Cross tried an onside kick whileleading by more than 40 points...
Callahan singles out Yale, Princeton and HolyCross as priority matchups for his team. Yale forobvious reasons, Princeton because he has neverbeaten the Tigers and Holy Cross because of theCrusaders' poor sportsmanship--Callahan has beenangered by their propensity to run up the scorewhile walking over the Crimson. In their lastmeeting, Holy Cross tried an onside kick whileleading by more than 40 points...
Callahan singles out Yale, Princeton and HolyCross as priority matchups for his team. Yale forobvious reasons, Princeton because he has neverbeaten the Tigers and Holy Cross because of theCrusaders' poor sportsmanship--Callahan has beenangered by their propensity to run up the scorewhile walking over the Crimson. In their lastmeeting, Holy Cross tried an onside kick whileleading by more than 40 points...
...conflict to raise funds. The political overtones helped motivate athletes. Says swimmer Rowdy Gaines, who won three Olympic gold medals: "I always found it helpful to have the Soviets around so I could psych myself up against an enemy of my country." At its most extreme, politics pollutes sportsmanship; the U.S. boycotted the 1980 Olympics held in Moscow, and the Soviets snubbed the 1984 Games held in Los Angeles...