Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast

Why James Harrison was wrong about participation trophies

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I know that I promised that the next podcast would be a Q & A podcast, and it will be... after we address this.   I wanted to post a timely response to James Harrison making his kids give back their participation trophy while it was still in the news and still relevant.   In case you missed it, you can check out the article on it:   http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/13447657/james-harrison-pittsburgh-steelers-takes-away-kids-participation-trophies-says-awards-earned   After James Harrison posted his opinion on participation trophies on Istagram, there was a lot of response, mostly in support of Harrison and his position.  I agree with a certain amount of this sentiment, and do believe we have a entitlement problem with players and parents in our sports system.     I disagree with him that the "participation trophy" is the reason why.   1.) Kids know the difference. He's not giving the kids the enough credit.  They know the difference between a participation trophy (or medal, or certificate) and the t