THE THRILL OF VICTORY, THE AGONY OF DEFEAT

There's nothing quite like experiencing the sweet nectar on victory. The roar of the crowd, your teammates pumped/ecstatic/elated, and the knowledge that you've achieved/conquered/dominated your goal – it's a feeling that's/which is/can be hard to describe. But then there's the flip side: the crushing weight of defeat. The silence after a loss, t