He didn’t receive any participation awards for training for the Olympics. But he sure as heck earned those two gold medals and a bronze in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Williams is passionately opposed to participation awards. So, he took a bold stand against them by forcing his daughter to return a participation ribbon. In doing so, ...

My elementary school consisted of grades Kindergarten through sixth. Kindergarten through third grade classes were on one side of the building; fourth through sixth were on the other. One rite of p… ...

Some feel this practice creates a culture of entitlement without kids really earning the award. The result of the survey was 87 percent 'no,” kids should not receive participation trophies ...

Count DeAngelo Williams among the parents who don't believe in participation trophies. The Steelers running back posted a photo of his daughter with a bunch of ribbons that he said were earned ...

DeAngelo Williams doesn’t have time for your “Participation Ribbons.” The Pittsburgh Steelers running back took to Instagram this week to post a lengthy smackdown on awards given out just ...

Steelers RB's daughter wins race after dad gives back her participation award Published May. 12, 2016 1:20 p.m. ET ... Williams returned his daughter's Field Day ribbon to her teacher, ...