Consequences of Misconduct in High School Athletics High school sports allow a student to not only increase or maintain physical fitness, but also be able spend time with friends and fellow students to be able to work together to achieve a goal that cannot be achieved with individual efforts. For parents, sports can help their children by surrounding them with influences that support and promote good behavior both on and off the field. However, just because sports provide adolescents with positive influences and rules to follow does not mean that students will choose to abide by these rules even though they are usually the logical and correct choice to make. Some student-athletes still feel the need to rebel against such rules, which usually results in athletes being deprived of the sport or sports they deeply love. While a teenager in athletics has the opportunity to achieve their athletic goals without risk from outside activities, there are those who choose to allow such risks to destroy their personal goals and dreams in their high school athletic career. Most of the decisions that some student athletes make The decisions they make are usually decided based on one's conscious and personal belief in the situation or decision. In any case, whoever makes the decision to carry out the action from the beginning must take full responsibility for the actions committed by the culprit. However, the culprit may have been tempted to attempt this action due to an external influence that this person may idolize or create his image following this person's principles. In the case of a student athlete, a person would probably choose a professional level athlete... middle of the card... Source.4. Wertheim, Jon and McCallum, Jack. What is the future of Michael Vick? Sports Illustrated7/13.2009. MAS Ultra-School Edition5. Lebron James-Biography. Joch Bio.com6. Life sentence for murder of athlete. Evening standard 05/30/2012. Newspaper source.7. Now, Dan. The 2-sport prodigy doesn't miss a beat on the court. New Haven Register (CT) January 18, 2009; Gale, April 16, 2014.8. Pinto, Amanda. The accused teenagers are still in prison. New Haven (CT) Registry. 02/19/2010. Newspaper source.9. Walsh, Paul. Drinking at an underage party played a role in the discovery of star athlete W. Minn's death. Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) March 21, 2014: Gale 2014 pr. 2014.