Category Archives: Sports

View 58: Teddy Bear Toss

I’ve been putting my sports lens, the Nikon 70-200 VR Zoom Lens, to work the last couple of weeks by photographing my high school alma matar’s varsity boy’s ice hockey team. During a game last week, the team had a … Continue reading

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View 56: Jonny Flynn

You know when SU’s nationally ranked Men’s basketball team is playing well when Jonny Flynn is going down the court after an SU basket with a huge smile on his face celebrating with his teammates. One of the best point … Continue reading

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View 54: Right Lens for the Job

Last year I attended and photographed a couple games of the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Syracuse Crunch. I used the Nikon 18-200VR lens which is not what I’d call a sports lens. My best shots were of the goalies as … Continue reading

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View 52: A Hockey Christmas

During the National Hockey League (NHL) season when I was growing up, I lived in a house divided. Especially during the Stanley Cup playoffs if either of these teams played each other. Which happened quite often. Luckily for me, my … Continue reading

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View 38: The Express

I attended the Penn State/Syracuse University football game last Saturday. Got up to the SU Quad early to watch the unveiling of the statue to honor the memory of the great Ernie Davis, the first African-American college player to win … Continue reading

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