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| 2041 |
Rescue Me
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To set the scene: It's the biggest night of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. Ladies long program and Sarah Hughes has just upset Michelle Kwan and Irina Slutskaya for the Gold Medal, I'm on the ice ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Bob Deutsch, USA TODAY
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2042 |
And the Winners Are...
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Tommy Metthe of Abilene Reporter-News was the big winner in the 4th Annual Sports Shooter Contest.
Metthe's photo of a diver basking in a ray of light during the national championships was awarded ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2043 |
My Journey to the Other Side:
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Last spring I accepted the position to be photo supervisor of Ski Jumping at the Salt Lake 2002 Olympics. I was sure of two things: I would fulfill a dream to go to the Winter Olympics and it would be ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Tracy Frankel
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2044 |
The Perfect Olympics
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I have never thought of myself as one with any skill when it comes to writing, but after reading the Olympic adventures of those who were in Salt Lake I felt compelled to reflect on my own experience. ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Dave Black
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2045 |
Life's Too Short ---
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Do you remember that song by Harry Chapin "Cats in the Cradle?"
Well, the lyrics went something like this: "Oh the cats in the cradle with the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man and the moon ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Gary Bogdon
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2046 |
Sports Shooter News & Notes
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- The Western Canadian News Photographers Association annual convention is shaping up to be one of the top events of the year.
This year's speaker lineup includes: Bert Hanashiro of USA Today and S ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2047 |
Samy's Spring into Baseball and Basketball
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So now it's all about the Lakers and the fact that Sacramento is leading the conference. Ah, where were we just a year ago? Actually, just a few weeks ago? Well all we can do is hope that the new Burg ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Louis Feldman
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2048 |
Early Spring Specials From Roberts
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Hello to everyone from the home of the NCAA getting ready for a fantastic FINAL 4 in some other city I can't remember the name of.
New at Roberts is the super technologies of SmartDisk for storage ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Jody Grober
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2049 |
Penn Camera's News and Notes
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LET'S GO TERPS! The University of Maryland is just down the street, and the entire region is abuzz with NCAA Final Four excitement!
We are pleased to announce Penn Camera's Fuji Pro Imaging Center ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2050 |
Acknowledgements
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As always, thanks to Special Advisors: Deanna & Emma Hanashiro, Brad Mangin, Anne Ryan, Mongo Johnson, Rick Rickman, Eric Risberg, Joe Gosen, Peter Read Miller, Rod Mar, Vincent Laforet, Trent Nelson ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2051 |
Leading Off: Cool, Uncool & Gnarly at the Olympics
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Four weeks is a long time to be away from home even for covering a Winter Olympics.
After days and days of ice and snow, endless drivel spewed about pairs figure skating judging (Hey America: Wake ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2052 |
Let's Talk Business: The Olympics and Life's Perspective
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I normally write about the business of photography and I've found over the years that this subject often encompasses a wide range of issues. This issue's article is an example of how far afield this b ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Rick Rickman
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2053 |
Olympics Hot Dogs to Photo Weenies:
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Wow. The 2002 Winter Olympic Games were a beast! So many memories that I need to purge from my mind, probably through therapy. Don't get me wrong, they went off great, and there was a whole crop of me ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2054 |
A New Olympic Sport?
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One of the best parts about covering an Olympics is the camaraderie that exists among the shooters.
At the end of any night, you can look around at your peers, and after the subject of "anyone up f ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Rod Mar, The Seattle Times
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2055 |
SLOC, Schwag and the MMC:
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At the Olympics, you better bring your (insert-name-of-credit-card-sponsor-here), and you better bring your slang.
Skating has it's "triple toe loops", skiing has it's "Super-G", and snowboarding a ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Rod Mar, The Seattle Times
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2056 |
Oh No
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I'm an international short-track expert.
Didn't know that?
Neither did I, until the Olympics.
So I'm downstairs in the media subcenter at the Delta Center (yes, I know the IOC calls it the "I ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Rod Mar, The Seattle Times
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2057 |
The Rights of Spring (Training)
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I LOVE spring training.
It's the sound of cleats crunching and scraping from grass to cement, as the players, both the somewhat jaded veterans and the wide-eyed minor league wannabe's, trot across ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Karen Warren, The Houston Chronicle
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2058 |
Confessions of a Spring Training Newbie
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Eighty-degree sunshine. Great places to eat, drink, be merry and relax.
Cigars, many and frequently. Noon tee times. Poolside lounging. These are the preconceptions I had of spring training in Scot ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Ben Margot, The Associated Press
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2059 |
Sleepy at the Superdome:
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I was sleepy getting on the plane Saturday morning to fly to New Orleans for the Super Bowl the next day. My husband John Zich, also a USA Today contract photographer, and I had had little sleep for t ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Anne Ryan, ZRImages
| Issue number:
40 |
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| 2060 |
Penn Camera's News & Notes
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Olympic Fever sure catches you by surprise....
When I was in Salt Lake City this past week, I felt like one of the tourists, scrambling for one of the ROOTS Beret's (which I never did find) and pin ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 1, 2002
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
40 |
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