Center Highlights


John Wooden signs Arizona Sports Summit Accord

Remembering John Wooden

The legendary teacher-coach inspired and influenced countless coaches, players, and fans. Learn how he helped launch our sportsmanship campaign and see a video of him talking about it.
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What's the best way to cheer for your kids?

Ponder this and other questions in the July edition of the Pursuing Victory With Honor e-newsletter. And take this month's poll: Pitcher Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers missed out on perfect game because of a blown call. Should MLB Commissioner Bud Selig retroactively award him a perfect game?
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Josephson Institute report links teen cheating with adult dishonesty

The Institute's biennial Report Card on the Ethics of American Youth has shown widespread lying and cheating among teens. The new report suggests that unethical adolescents become unethical adults.
See report »    Media coverage of the report »


Instill sportsmanship and build character

Want to make character a key part of your sports program? Our Pursuing Victory With Honor sportsmanship program offers customized training for your staff.
Learn more here or call 800-711-2670.


Sportsmanship resource: True Champions Practice Points

Sportsmanship resource for coaches

Our True Champions Practice Points handbook helps coaches weave sportsmanship lessons and teachable moments into team meetings and practices.
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Does your sportsmanship measure up? Rate yourself

• Take our self-assessment for athletes »
• Take our self-assessment for coaches, parents, and administrators »
• View the results of our recent baseball coaches’ survey »


Are coaches teaching our young athletes the right way to play?

Our biennial survey of high school athletes reveals how they are dramatically impacted by their sports experience.
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Elmhurst

Video spotlights local sportsmanship program

A variety of people in Elmhurst, Illinois, discuss the community's Pursuing Victory With Honor sportsmanship campaign.
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