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Are performers and athletes a victim of bad press?

Example Key Words

Hooliganism

Disorderly, aggressive and often violent behaviour by spectators at sporting events.

Home Field Advantage

Gaining an advantage in a sporting event from being in familiar surroundings, with the majority of the spectators supporting you.

Gamesmanship

Attempting to gain an advantage by stretching the rules to their limit, eg time wasting.

Sportsmanship

Conforming to the rules, spirit and etiquette of a sport.

Etiquette

A convention or unwritten rule in an activity. It is not an enforceable rule but it is usually observed.

Fundamental British values

Rule of law: Understanding how spectators and athletes have an impact on sport through not following laws and conventions.

External Links

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