Sports play in a general theory of plays
The sports play improves participants, promotes strengthening of the collectivist beginnings, teaches chivalrous and to nobleness. Development of sports will realize a problem of formation of the patriotic beginnings. This is promoted by revitalization of national (folklore) plays. International competitions on sports pass under flags of the states. They guess performance of national anthems. It produces empathy, splash of patriotic sentiments of fans.