Across
- 1. Psychological well-being and satisfactory adjustment to society and to the ordinary demands of life; and the extraordinary demands of the life of an athlete or student athlete.
- 6. A parent who is excessively involved in the life of his or her child.
- 8. An adverse or unfavorable fortune or fate; a conditions marked by misfortune, calamity, or distress.
- 10. treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.
- 12. A condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal; sadness greater and more prolonged than that warranted by any objective reasoning.
- 13. The act or result of prioritizing; athletes should be prioritizing their mental and physical health above their sport.
- 16. Extreme weakness or fatigue.
- 18. The manner of behaving or acting.
- 21. Substances produced by the brain that have painkilling and tranquilizing effects on the body.
- 22. A person who instructs or teaches an athlete.
- 23. Mental and physical power or force.
- 24. Distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune.
- 25. Something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.; a great or heroic deed.
- 27. An athletic contest, usually resulting in a win or a loss for a team or an individual.
- 28. Close attention or concentration; athletes focus on the game instead of goofing around on the sidelines.
Down
- 2. Someone that puts in 100% of their effort every time they are on the field in game or in practice.
- 3. Realistic confidence in one's own judgement, ability, power, etc.
- 4. The state or feeling of being humiliated; mortification.
- 5. a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, or strength; a participant in a sport, exercise, or game requiring physical skill.
- 7. The act of passing judgement as to the merits of anything.
- 9. A chemical occurring in the brain, having similar effects to those of morphine.
- 10. A good coping skill for when an athlete is overstimulated, stressed out, or just needs a break for a minute.
- 11. An athlete's misconception, misunderstanding, wrong action, etc.
- 14. Harm or damage that is done or sustained during activity.
- 15. A skill all young athletes should learn to develop, especially those going through rough patches mentally and/or physically.
- 17. Fatigue, frustration,or apathy resulting from prolonged stress, overwork, or intense activity.
- 19. The ability of a person (athlete) to adjust or recover readily from illness, injury, adversity, etc.
- 20. The second leading cause of death in those ages 10-34.
- 23. Physical, mental,or emotional strain or tension.
- 26. To face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, especially successfully or in a calm or adequate manner.