Vince Lombardi Trophy

earned it and know they have earned it, and that will mean more than any participation award. Most youth sports administrations spend between 2,000-3,000 dollars a year on trophies that mean nothing. This money could be used to train coaches. When you have good coaches you have good teams. Good teams win trophies, and earn them. Another…

No matter if they gave it their all or simply sat and watched,every kid is getting a trophy. Is there such thing as winning or losing anymore? In today sports kids are given trophies for participation the idea is that everyone wins. Taking away the true meaning of what winning really means. When you get a trophy it feels good because you worked hard for what you did. “When awards are handed out like candy to every child who participates, they diminish in value”. (Betty Berdan) Everyone gets…

According to the "Trophies for all" policy, youth athletes are being awarded with participation trophies. Youth athletes are getting trophies just for showing up to sports. Is this fair to the athletes that try? Youth athletes should work for their awards so they mean something. The more awards we give , the less value they have to use. Some people may think without trophies kids won't be motivated to do different sports. But do we really want our kids motivated by trophies? Youth athletes…

Participation Awards No matter how bad the player is, they know they will get a trophy. They don’t even have to try! Some people believe that kids should receive participation trophies. Some people also oppose that. I believe that participation rewards should not be handed out and kids should have to earn their trophies the right way, by winning. One of the big reasons children should not get these plastic trophies is because of a lack of effort. Let’s say a kid on a team never shows up to…

coaches. Most certainly, this is a common thing to hear whenever a team, group or an individual does not place. A trophy is a form of expressing one’s integration and the outstanding achievement made throughout the course, in addition a trophy should be given to those with excellent performance while leaving others with motivation to become better. The intention of giving a child or teen a trophy is to praise the strong capacity they have as well as mange good communication skills,…

intrinsic motivation, receiving participation trophies instills false values and expectations in young athletes. Participation trophies are given to children regardless of how well they played. Ashley Merryman, author of Top Dog: The Science to succeed. Instead, it can cause them to underachieve” (n. pag.). Giving children participation trophies indirectly teaches them that even if they do not succeed, they will be given an award or prize. Also, participation trophies do not give children room…

Should Every Kid Get a Trophy? Playing the game is already so much fun. All the trophy does is collect dust on your selves. It's one thing If you actually win and earn the trophy, but participation trophies make it all so much worse. Why can’t you just congratulate your child in words rather than a trophy. Studies have shown a lot more about the dangers of participation trophies. Every kid should not get a trophy. First of all, it’s a great lesson that working hard pays off. If you are not…

Is is it important to give children trophies for participating in sports, Spelling Bees, and Science Fairs? The answer is a big fat no. I understand that the youth of this generation are suffering from more cases of Depression, Anxiety, Suicide, and other mental illness. In cases about school shootings most of the perpetrator suffered from some form of mental illness, but would giving them a participation trophy really stop them from doing those heinous acts? No because they stole or had guns…

Yes Trophies for all because kids who try out and make it should get them cause their participating in the sport they Want to play and who wants to do their best. Kids try their best to get trophies of what they do and what they done to get rewarded and some parents gave it back because they think they need a real trophy instead of a plastic trophy. young athletes getting trophies, if everybody in the world get a trophy it would be fair to them cause they had earned it and parents wouldn’t be…

Did you know trophy and award sales are now an estimated 3 billion-dollar-a-year industry in the United states and Canada? This is because trophies have become a bigger thing than a while ago. If everyone gets a trophy for just participating, Yes kids get to many trophies for just participating because if everyone gets a trophy, they will lose their meaning, and if everyone gets a trophy kids won’t know how to fail. If too many kids get trophies, they will lose their meaning. According to…