Spirit of the Game - Quotations Archives

[lead]WFDF and E.R.I.C. partner to increase Spirit of the Game awareness[/lead] The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is pleased to announce a new partnership around Spirit of the Game (SotG) with Early Recognition Is Critical (E.R.I.C). E.R.I.C. is a nonprofit charitable organization that teaches youth about cancer symptom awareness and the importance of healthy living through its Ultimate Frisbee clinics. One of the biggest connections between cancer awareness and Ultimate is self-advocacy. E.R.I.C. teaches kids …

WFDF and ERIC partner

Spirit of the Game is Olympism in action; the soul of true sport. Spirit challenges athletes to balance the qualities of body, will and mind by placing the onus of competing with integrity and respect on each and every athlete.

Spirit of the Game is the fundamental underpinning of Ultimate. It informs every aspect of how we play the game, the sheer joy of competition and the friendship and appreciation we hold for one-another.

SOTG is the essence of every sport, it just needed Ultimate to be appreciated again

Spirit of the Game: Love and respect your teammates as well as your opponents

“Spirit of the Game: Fairness, Positive Attitude, Avoiding Fouls, and Knowing the Rules”

“Ultimate provides a unique combination of highly competitive sport with a culture based on self-responsibility and respect – something I believe is a perfect fit for the challenges in our current world”

“We are privileged to compete in the ultimate community with the knowledge that we share Spirit of the Game as a core component of character with our opponents”

“Spirit of the Game is not just some nice feel good idea about how you can play sport; I actually think it is a really good way to fairly adjudicate sport.”

“Spirit of the game is for Ultimate as love is for life. You could do without it – but it wouldn’t be the same.”

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