April 18: Coming at ya. It's always amazed me how fast some softball pitchers can throw the ball. And because there's no mound and the ball is thrown underhand, there is far less stress placed on the shoulder and some girls can pitch on, and on and on. Until next post be safe, be kind,… Continue reading Daily sports photo #312
April 14: I have a question. As my Dad use to say "What ya stink?" When I was planning to go to the local high school softball game today I started thinking - I know, me thinking can be dangerous. I wanted to change things up. I felt bad, but I was already "bored" shooting… Continue reading Daily sports photo #309
March 26: Photos can be therapeutic. Whew, what a night tonight. I was definitely in a foul mood. Not a happy camper. Disgusted by the lunacy and pettiness of small minds. But, I'll spare you the cause of my funk. But then I ran across this picture that I took earlier tonight. I took it… Continue reading Daily sports photo #297
June 1 - Time for empathy. If you've read this blog before you know that I'm really missing school sports. As a photographer I miss shooting sports. As a fan I miss watching athletic competition. As a former educator I miss being around great young student athletes. And I miss many other things connected to… Continue reading Daily sports photo #92
March 29 - High school softball should be going on now so here's a memory from 2017. I've shot a lot of Lady Nighthawks (First Flight High School) games over the past 3 years and usually the lighting is awful, or challenging, from a photographic standpoint. Some times you get lucky and the light is… Continue reading Daily sports photo #11
First Flight High School softball and baseball teams hosted Edenton Homes HS. March 12 - Today is a day that will most certainly go into the history books. A day when most of the world, especially the sports world, was suspended or put on hold due to the global spreading of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Today,… Continue reading “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…”
Shot some of the First Flight vs Bear Grass Charter high school softball game on Tuesday March 3 at the First Flight field while also trying to get to a couple innings of the baseball game. Things were going well until the rain came. The games continued but I'm still a little concerned about… Continue reading Bear Grass softball delivers shut out to First Flight 5-0