Code of Conduct  

> Athlete Expectations <

> Always <

> Arrive 15 minutes early, if you're late, you better be running!

> Participate in pregame warm-ups.

> Listen when the coach is talking.

> Respect the coaches, the umpires, your teammates, the game.

> Work hard, be aware of the situation.

> Be willing to lend a helping hand.

> Tell a coach if you are leaving an AGYSL event.

> Hustle on and off the field.

> Hustle after the ball.

> Run hard on the bases.

> Keep a ball in your glove when not at a practice or a game, this helps form the pocket.

> "Talk it up" encourage your pitcher and the person at bat.

> Give 100% effort, your team is counting on it!

> Back up throws.

> Steal on passed balls.

> Call out fly balls.

> Never <

> Be on your cell phone. Your attention should be on the game happening on the field.

> Abuse or throw equipment (bats, helmets, etc.).

> Use foul language.

> Doubt your ability.

> Make fun of, or bully, another player, on your team, or the opponent's team.

> Give up.

> Say "I can't."

> Spectator Expectations <

> Always <

> Positive cheering!

> Only AGYSL approved, and USA Softball certified, volunteers are allowed on field.

> Be a role model. Our athletes look up to you!

> Never <

> Heckle, or taunt, players, other spectators, staff, coaches, umpires, or the opposing team.

> Have friends in the dugout- it’s a liability, they are not on our insurance.

> Attend an AGYSL event, or transport an athlete, under the influence.