I couldn't disagree more.

My sons league keeps score.  It teaches sportsmanship, competition.  This
idea of no winners is silly and I really don't like it at all.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 6:16 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: I finally did it too!
> 
> Hah. Cool. Get ready for beehive ball.
> It is called that because kids that young pretty much just swarm around
> the
> ball like bees around a hive. Lots of fun to watch though. Also, kids
> this
> young should not be keeping score, and neither should the parents. At
> this
> age it is not about winners and losers, but about having fun and
> learning
> skills . Trust me, when they are older the winning/losing concept will
> kick
> in. It did when I coached my daughters team starting when they were
> about 7.
> I had a hard time keeping them from getting caught up in the win/lose
> thing.
> I forget when they start playing for 1, 2nd an 3rd place trophies, but
> at
> the age your kids are in, everyone gets a trophy at the end of the
> season
> (at least they should).
> 
> Attend some clinics if you can. You will learn a lot about the sport.
> And
> don't be afraid to demonstrate to them. If they can see that you can do
> it,
> they will want to do it.
> 
> Good luck and have lots of fun,
> 
> 
> 
> Bruce
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 3:10 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: I finally did it too!
> 
> oh no....these kids are 5 & 6 :)
> 
> I'm more intimidated by the parents.
> >
> 
> 
> 

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