In the Skokie Baseball and Softball League, fair play isn’t just a rule—it’s a tradition that shapes every inning and every interaction on and off the field. Players, coaches, and families alike are encouraged to uphold the principles of honesty, respect, and teamwork, recognizing that how the game is played matters just as much as the final score. Whether it’s helping an opponent up after a tough slide or accepting an umpire’s call with grace, these small acts echo the league’s larger goal: building character through competition.
Individual conduct is the heartbeat of our league culture. Each player is expected to lead by example, showing integrity in their words and actions. That means showing up ready to listen, giving maximum effort, and treating teammates and opponents with kindness—even during high-stakes moments. By embracing these values, we create a safe, supportive environment where every participant feels valued and the love of the game shines brightest.