sportsmanship

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sportsmanship

Strike three!

1998
Chip Hilton, having learned the reason for the animosity shown him by two other members of the baseball team, finds a way to overcome the problem.

Winners never quit!

2004
Mia must learn the hard way that being a team player is more important than winning or losing when she quits the soccer team because she couldn't score a goal.

The roar of the crowd

2005
After years of playing nothing but soccer in Hudson City, New Jersey, Manny has to work very hard to play on the middle school football team, using determination, speed, and smarts to make up for being small and inexperienced.

Rivals

a baseball great novel
2010
Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of Fame tournament, but first he and his friends Jaden and Benji put themselves at great risk trying to expose the truth about a conspiracy to bribe the head umpire.

Lacrosse firestorm

2008
Michael Donofrio is taking revenge out on Garry Wallis for sabotaging his chances of becoming the league's top scorer, leading to a series of near-disasters as the bullying gets rougher.

Hit it!

2006
The rivalry between Scott and Kel, two members of the same soccer team, comes to a head when the Aces make it to the play-offs, forcing the pair to decide whether their race to out-score each other is more important than teamwork.

Paintball invasion

2008
Josh and Charles must work together to try to stop someone who is attacking them while they play paintball.

Dunkin' Dazza's soaring slammer

1997
When Darrin moves to town and plays in the last game of the season, exciting things happen to the worst team of the basketball league.

Howard B. Wigglebottom learns about sportsmanship

winning isn't everything
2011
Rabbit Howard B. Wigglebottom learns about sportsmanship, and that winning is not everything.

Willy the scrub

2004
Willy and his friends have just started the 5th grade and want to be part of the "in" crowd, so they become jocks; the fall football season leaves Willy a benchwarmer, or scrub, but he goes out for wrestling and things begin to change.

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