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| 2181 |
Road Warrior: Cold Weather Footwear for SLC
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Ice Age 2 (2nd is a series dedicated to your survival of the 2002 Winter Olympics.)
Hummmm, where were we? Oh yeah, last month (ok, the month before that, all right already the month before that) w ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Mongo
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2182 |
One Season Wonder: The Rise and Fall of The XFL
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STAMFORD, CONN. -- It isn't often that sports shooters receive assignments having no rules governing what they can and cannot do, and are given carte blanche access to not only the sport, but to the p ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
J. Gregory Raymond
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2183 |
We've Got Mail
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To the editor:
Every issue of Sports Shooter has interesting features but you guys outdid yourself last month with Mickey Pfleger's amazing diary. Mickey's riveting first-person account of his bout ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2184 |
Sports Shooter News & Notes
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- Bob Schmidt at Hoodman reports that the company has added several new products, including the already popular Hoodcap Hood for the Nikon D1 series digital cameras. For those shooting non-D1 cameras, ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2185 |
Summer Specials from Penn Camera
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WOW! What a busy crazy way to begin the summer season
Nikon D1X cameras have been coming in and going out just as fast! If you haven't ordered yours yet, be sure to contact me ASAP to get on the li ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2186 |
Samy's Hot Summer Specials
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Say hallelujahs!!!
Finally some cameras are beginning to ship. Kodak and Nikon have begun shipping cameras and soon we will be filling orders. Please call me, (at 800-726-5544) to get any special o ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Jody Grober
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2187 |
Acknowledgements
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As always, thanks to Special Advisors: Deanna & Emma Hanashiro, Brad Mangin, Anne Ryan, Mongo Johnson, Sam Mircovich, Rick Rickman, Eric Risberg, Joe Gosen, Peter Read Miller, Rod Mar, Vincent Laforet ... |
| Posted Date: Jun 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
32 |
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| 2188 |
Leading Off: Shooting McCovey, Davenport & Dietz at Candlestick Park
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While covering the Stanley Cup Playoffs, I couldn't help but chuckle when I heard an announcement before every game that video cameras were forbidden along with cameras with "telescopic lenses", all l ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2189 |
The Event That Changed My Life
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Sunday, Nov. 12, 2000 began for me like any other Sunday during the NFL season. My son, Tai, came by the house in the morning, and we drove to Candlestick Park together to shoot the 49ers/Chiefs game. ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Mickey Pfleger
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2190 |
Let's Talk Business: Negotiations! It's Just Like Slow Dancing
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I was driving to New Mexico recently. My mother lives there and she was one of the unfortunate 439 whose homes were burned to the ground in the fire. Anyway, I always try to make the trip in one day. ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Rick Rickman
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2191 |
News & Notes from Penn Camera
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Nikon should begin shipment of the D1X sometime in June.and the D1H soon after. Orders are coming in daily, if you need a quotation for let me know. Stock of all Nikon glass is deep and steep, piled h ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2192 |
Specials From Roberts Distributors
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Hello to all from Indy. It has been a crazy month of May as usual (Indy 500) and it was great to see some of you in town.
ONLY UNTIL THE END OF MAY 2001 Roberts has the following specials on Canon ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Jody Grober
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2193 |
Sports Shooter News & Notes
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- Sam Mircovich, a frequent contributor to Sports Shooter, has joined upstart picture agency WireImage.com as its senior picture editor. To check out WireImage.com's services, you can go to their web ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2194 |
Acknowledgements
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As always, thanks to Special Advisors: Deanna & Emma Hanashiro, Brad Mangin, Anne Ryan, Mongo Johnson, Sam Mircovich, Rick Rickman, Eric Risberg, Joe Gosen, Peter Read Miller, Rod Mar, Vincent Laforet ... |
| Posted Date: May 29, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
31 |
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| 2195 |
Leading Off: Baseball Reminds me of Great Times When I was a Kid
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The smell of freshly cut grass and boiled hot dogs. The chatter of players as they play "pepper" up the third base line. The ping of the bat.
The PING of the bat?
I didn't realize how much I wou ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
30 |
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| 2196 |
Batter Up!
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The announcement by the Associated Press Sports Editors organization on April 16 proclaimed the dispute between the media and Major League Baseball was "resolved" but there are still plenty of questio ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
30 |
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| 2197 |
Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio?
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When I was nine years old the N.Y. Mets won the World Series. That was the day I became a baseball fan. I remember riding my banana seat bike around the neighborhood, with each press of the pedal, the ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
Tom DiPace
| Issue number:
30 |
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| 2198 |
How Professional Sports is Killing Sports Photography as a Profession
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For me, the one bright spot of my summers of free labor while interning was shooting sports. It didn't matter if it was a girl's soccer match or the city football championship, the rush of pure emotio ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
Sam Mircovich
| Issue number:
30 |
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| 2199 |
ASMP's Stance on MLB Credential Issue
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(Editor's note: The Association of Media Photographers wrote recently to Major League Baseball pointing out several areas the organization finds troubling with the credential use agreement. ASMP has r ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
ASMP
| Issue number:
30 |
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| 2200 |
Masterpiece
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"The phone hasn't stopped ringing in two weeks," said Fred Vuich. Ever since Vuich squeezed the shutter of his Mamiya 7 and captured Tiger Woods in mid-backswing on the 18th hole of the final round of ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 30, 2001
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Writer:
Brad Mangin, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
30 |
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