The importance of sports in a student’s life
Sports play a vital role in molding a students’ life. It shapes the students physically and mentally. As we all are aware that all work and no play make jack a dull boy. A student excelling in sports will also shine in his academic career. He will be a brilliant outstanding student in his studies.
Instilling the sports interest into the student must start from the parents. Some parents are averse about sports thinking it may divert his kid’s interest from his studies. The fact is it is not so. It makes him mentally and physically strong to study well. So parents should encourage his kid to participate in school competitions.
Likewise the sports coaches in school have a great responsibility in molding a student’s career. A coach not only teaches the students the sports skills but also moral values like self confidence, punctuality, discipline, responsibility, accountability and sacrifice.
Sports also divert a student’s attention from constantly looking at TV. If a student plays sports form an early age it strengthens his muscles, bones and makes him physically and mentally fit.