It’s not all about the score — it’s the takeaway from the game.

Sports have been teaching people life lessons for as long as those games have existed. From a very young age, we learn all about sportsmanship and how to be part of a team — but it’s the lasting lessons for everyday life that mean more than anything.

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Scroll through the gallery to see the valuable lessons sports teach us about the real world.

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