5. Shooting Football
University of Miami running back Duke Johnson is dragged down by a North Carolina State defender.
Big Hits, Big Reactions
Football is the most popular American sport and the one I get asked about shooting most often. Of the sports I’ll explain in this book, football is the easiest to cover because it is predictable and there’s lots of action. It may also be the most difficult to cover because the game happens on a fairly large surface, the athletes’ faces are often obscured, you’re usually subject to the elements, and the ball takes funny bounces.
Poring Over the Picture
I could never have anticipated getting this picture ...
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