That's true. There's a sport from back home - it's a water sport too, called surfing - and I know pros train their bodies to take the resistance of the waves and how to hold their breath for a long time by doing underwater rock running. Is that something blitzball players do, too?

[ It's a sport that involves a lot of thought, he realizes. A lot of intuition too, because the water he imagines, would quite literally drown out a lot of your usual senses. If crowds had to scream so loudly that the players could hear vibrations in the water...

He positions himself in front of Tidus now, ready to pass him the ball for the next throw. The awkwardness from their first trial runs is all but forgotten for Roland, now. ]

So that spin move - was that star player Tidus's signature move? For your fanclub? Heh. [ His arm is positioned just right, between his parted thighs. ]