Code of Conduct

Ocean Renegades Basketball

St. Mary’s Youth Basketball

Team Code of Conduct


Player Code of Conduct

  • Play For Fun And Enjoyment Of The Sport.
  • Winning Is A Consideration, But Not The Only One, Nor The Most Important One.
  • Work Hard To Improve Your Skills.
  • Be A Team Player; Cooperate With Your Teammates.
  • Be On Time For All Practices And Games.
  • Learn The Rules And Play By Them.
  • Respect Your Coaches, Teammates, Parents, Opponents, And Officials. Never Argue With The Decision Of An Official Or Coach.
  • Respect The Playing Court And Surrounding Area.

Parent Code of Conduct

  • Do Not Force Your Child To Participate In Sports, But Support Their Desires To Play Their Chosen Sport. Children Are Involved In Organized Sports For Their Enjoyment. Make It Fun.
  • Encourage Your Child To Play By The Rules. Children Learn By Example, Applaud The Good Plays Of Both Teams.
  • Do Not Embarrass Your Child By Yelling At Players, Coaches Or Officials.
  • Emphasize The Benefit Of Skill Development And De-Emphasize The Competition.
  • Know And Study The Rules Of The Game And Support The Officials.
  • Applaud A Good Effort In Victory And In Defeat.
  • Recognize The Importance Of Volunteer Coaches. Communicate With Them And Support Them. All parents should respect their coach and display sportsmanship at all tournaments, scrimmages, and practices.
  • Let the coach do the coaching. Parents are not to coach from the sidelines during the game.
  • Our development structure believes that each player should be gaining feedback from only one person throughout practice and games, and that is the coaching staff.
  • Parents should remember that Renegades Basketball looks to create a positive learning environment for the player and that everyone involved in this process, including parents and coaches all need to be positive role models.

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