Reasons why players might bully:
What coaches can do:
Players, who are bullies, often have a parent who is a bully, in some cases both exhibit this characteristic, or come from a household which is too permissive. Confronting them probably won't go well, but you still need to convey to them what kind of behaviour you expect from players. Unfortunately, parents of bullies often move their child from program to program, without addressing the behaviour problem.
What parents can do if their child is being bullied:
What can a teammate do if they see another teammate being bullied:
MEDICINE HAT TALENT ID
Jeffries Park (320 8th St NE)
LETHBRIDGE TALENT ID
Lloyd Nolan Yard at Dave Elton Park(545 6th Ave NW)
OKOTOKS TALENT ID
Tourmaline Field (N Railway St & Don Seaman Way)