Abstract
Athletic leagues are too often branded as criminal hotbeds, causing both leagues and players to suffer from the consequences of this misconception. Leagues, clubs, and athletes can overcome this stigma by introducing the principles of restorative justice into their dispute management and resolution systems. Individuals who engage in restorative practices, such as victim-offender mediation, circles, and conferences, witness significant advancements in the nuance of their ability to empathize. Moreover, by aligning the best interests of each party to the dispute (athlete, club, league, and community), the perception of athletics, as a whole, improves.
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