You Can't Always Win: The Good Loser

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By Mark Nixon ’08

Published June 26, 2019

You Can’t Always Win: The Good Loser (Independently published), written for children ages 7-11, teaches young athletes the values of good sportsmanship even when results are disappointing. Mark Nixon ’08 draws on his own experience playing sports and raising children to show how to be a good loser.

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