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SFYBL - Code of Ethics

SFYBL Code of Ethics/Philosophy

 

1. I HEREBY PLEDGE TO LIVE UP TO THE FOLLOWING SFYBL CODE OF ETHICS

2. I WILL PLACE THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL BEING OF MY PLAYERS AHEAD OF ANY PERSONAL DESIRE TO WIN.

3. I WILL REMEMBER TO TREAT EACH PLAYER AS AN INDIVIDUAL, REMEMBERING THE LARGE SPREAD OF EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE AGE GROUP.

4. I WILL DO MY VERY BEST TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLAY SITUATION FOR MY PLAYERS AND STAFF.

5. I WILL REVIEW AND PRACTICE THE NECESSARY FIRST AID PRINCIPLES NEEDED TO TREAT INJURIES OF MY PLAYERS.

6. I WILL DO MY BEST TO ORGANIZE PRACTICES THAT ARE FUN AND CHALLENGING FOR ALL MY PLAYERS.

7. I WILL LEAD, BY EXAMPLE, IN DEMONSTRATING FAIR PLAY AND SPORTSMANSHIP TO ALL MY PLAYERS.

8. I WILL INSURE THAT I AM KNOWLEDGEABLE IN THE RULES OF SFYBL BASEBALL AND THAT I WILL TEACH THESE RULES TO MY PLAYERS.

9. I WILL USE THOSE COACHING TECHNIQUES APPROPRIATE FOR EACH OF THE SKILLS THAT I TEACH.

10. I WILL REMEMBER THAT I AM A YOUTH COACH, AND THAT THE GAME IS FOR CHILDREN AND NOT ADULTS.