MASHA Code of Conduct

Unsportsmanlike conduct by any and all League Members is prohibited.  This prohibition shall apply to all actions, verbal or physical, on or near the playing court/rink during official League events, games, or regularly scheduled pick-up games.  No participant shall act in an unsportsmanlike manner while on or near the playing court/rink before, during, or after League events or games.  Unsportsmanlike conduct by a participant includes but is not limited to:

  1. Excessive use of derogatory acts or words, including but not limited to homophobic, transphobic, or racist comments, towards players or game officials;
  2. Any excessive bantering with game officials’ decisions; 
  3. Using excessive and/or malicious profanity, insulting language, or gestures;
  4. Baiting or taunting any other participants; 
  5. Causing harmful contact to any other player or official (i.e. malicious physical contact, spitting, or any act deemed unnecessarily rough by game officials); and
  6. Any other conduct deemed by the Metro Atlanta Street Hockey Association (MASHA) Board to be against the purpose or spirit of the League.

Any players deemed to have violated this Article will be subject to suspension and possible banishment from Corporation membership at the CEO’s discretion.