the winning/the losing/the laughter/tears/bad hostel food/8 one bed in hotel room/cheap hotels/jumping on beds/the times when u feel that u cant go on, but go on anyway, and afterward feel proud of yourself/winning cuz u worked for it/good linesmen/bad linesmen/injuries/muscle aches/all the friends/liking the coach/good coaches/bad coaches/5 or 10 or 15 minute breaks/the fact that i can take out all my anger on the ball/the medals/the free trips/the t-shirts/the training/the bus trips/the plane rides/knowing, i mean really knowing, that winning isnt everything/being able to walk tall even tho i just lost,however badly, cuz i knew i done my best/trying to be a lil bit better than i was b4/good shots/bad shots and careless mistakes/puking/knowing that ur teammates care bout u enuff to share water even tho they themselves not enuff water/laughing for no reason at all/focusing on the game so much that everything else is forgotten/cold drinks/water cooler/lost balls/balls going into the drain/getting trashed/trashing other ppl/the competitions/knowing that i'll never regard a ball the same way again/hitting or injuring friends by mistake/making friends with opponents/meeting ppl/getting lost in a strange place/playing on tho u feel like shit/cursing at yourself/blaming yourslef for losing/realising that it all doesnt matter except what you think about it, and that noone else can say nothing cuz they're not the one doing it/setting goals/getting that shot you'd never thought u could/falling/getting up/getting over the nervousness and fear/having a good time playing/knowing that you can have a good time even tho you're damned tired/learning/group hugs/broken racquets/ankle sprains/but above all, knowing that all the hard work was worth it when u finally acheived what you set out to do.