Coaches Code of Conduct

As a coach for NCBSA I agree to:

Respect all players. I will ensure that all criticism I offer to players will be constructive and balanced wit compiments. I recognize that all players are contributers to my team and will treat them all fairly and equally within the rules.

Respect all parents. I recognize that baseball/softball is a big commitment for parents. I will keep my teams parents informed as well as possible to ensure that the whole tream is going in the same direction.

Follow proper channels to resolve any disputes. I understand that I am not alone in my position as a coach. I have a strong organization to assist me in the resolution of any problems, issues or disputes. If they arise, I will discuss problems with the player(s), parents and the Board members as necessary.

Display good sportsmanship at all times. I understand that all players are learning to be a good sportsmen and team players and are quick to copy all behavior they see on the field, particularly that of me in my position as a coach. I will show respect to my League Agent, assistant coaches, players, parents and the opposing coaches, players and parents, Umpire and Board Members at all times. I will take care of playing fileds, equipment any any facilities that we use.

Be a positive contributor to NCBSA. I will be a positive and caring influence and an encouraging force in teaching the lessons og team play through baseball/softball to all players I encounter.