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Lyndhurst Boys Basketball

Coaches’ Code of Ethics

Coaches’ Code of Ethics


• I will place the emotional and physical well-being of my players ahead of a personal desire to win.

• I will treat each player as an individual, remembering the large range of emotional and physical development for the same age group.

• I will do my best to provide a safe playing situation for my players

• I will promise to review and practice the basic first aid principles need to treat injuries of my players.

• I will do my best to organize practices that are fun and challenging.

• I will lead by example in demonstrating fair play and sportsmanship to all my players.

• I will be knowledgeable in the rules and will teach these rules to my players.

• I will use those coaching techniques appropriate for each of the skills that I teach.

• I will remember that I am a youth sports coach and that the game is for children and not adults.