Colorado spent most of the match defending their early lead on the back of a Kevin Doyle goal, which allowed MacMath to focus on distribution. But instead he accepted the possibility of defeat, made his peace with it, and realised life would go happily on if his Ryder Cup mate Rose emerged the winner. table, and the Spurs, Rockets and Thunder can challengeShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare via EmailView more sharing optionsShare on LinkedInShare on PinterestShare on Google+Share on WhatsAppShare on MessengerCloseHunter FeltFriday 14 April 2017 10. Whereas sportsmanship entails an attitude that transcends winning and losing and instead places an emphasis on mutual respect and appreciation.