We tell our kids that sports build character. We praise the virtues of teamwork, discipline, and fair play. Then we turn on the TV and celebrate a culture of “winning at all costs.” We lionize athletes who bend the rules, coaches who berate officials, and teams that exploit every loophole.
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We tell our kids that sports build character. We praise the virtues of teamwork, discipline, and fair play. Then we turn on the TV and celebrate a culture of “winning at all costs.” We lionize athletes who bend the rules, coaches who berate officials, and teams that exploit every loophole.
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