A GAMER is someone who emphasizes effort over results, is more concerned with his or her team than himself or herself, and enjoys a positive coaching approach which challenges both mentally and physically.
Gamer
Pronunciation: [gey-mer]
Function: noun
: a player who is game; especially: a student-athlete who loves their sport, relishes working hard under any condition, adopts a team before "me" attitude, is willing to listen and hustle at all times and will stop at nothing to make him or herself and his or her teammates better.
Ex: Cal Ripken, in whose honor the #8 (his uniform number with the Orioles) has never once been worn, nor will ever be worn, by a Gamers player or coach.