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Unsportsmanlike conduct (also called untrustworthy behaviour or ungentlemanly fraudulent or bad sportsmanship or poor sportsmanship or anti fair-play) is a foul or offense in many sports that violates the sport's generally accepted rules of sportsmanship and participant conduct.
The referee is given considerable discretion as to the rules' implementation, including deciding which offences are cautionable "unsportsmanlike" conduct. In the sport of association football, fouls and misconduct are acts committed by players which are deemed by the referee to be unfair and are subsequently penalised. An offence may be a foul ...
Unsportsmanlike conduct is a non-contact foul; if contact is involved it becomes a personal foul. Examples include verbal abuse of officials, and taunting, which, since 2004 in the NFL, has included any "prolonged and premeditated celebrations" by players (prior to that year the latter carried only a 5-yard penalty).
Patrick Mahomes has been fined nearly $15,000 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct.. According to NBC Sports, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, 29, was fined $14,069 for a "violent gesture" he ...
UPDATE — 2/3/25, 12:45 p.m. ET: Travis Kelce has been fined for his behavior during the Kansas City Chiefs’ AFC Championship victory over the Buffalo Bills. Kelce, 35, was issued a fine for ...
The NFL has fined Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce $14,069 for "unsportsmanlike conduct (use of prop)" for his tribute to Tony Gonzalez during the team's 29-10 victory over the Pittsburgh ...
An early example of an unfair act (though such a rule was not yet codified) occurred on November 23, 1918, when Navy faced the powerful Great Lakes NTS team. With Navy leading 6-0, the Midshipmen's captain Bill Ingram fumbled the ball, resulting in Harry Lawrence Eielson, of Great Lakes, picking up the ball and running it most of the way back down the field.
It is Kelce's second fine of the season, as he lost $14,069 for unsportsmanlike conduct in Week 17. The play in question, a Patrick Mahomes touchdown run, saw Kelce get in the face of Bills safety ...