1st Place
Andy AbeytaThe Desert Sun
2nd Place
Xavier MascareñasThe Sacramento Bee
3rd Place
Meg OliphantGetty Images for IRONMAN
Judges:
Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel, Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel, Troy Bennett/Bangor Daily News, Jim Evans/Independent
Judges Comments
1st – Great peak moment of competition with vivid color. 2nd – This is a great example of the true nature of competition, if only between ball and player. Great moment, color and execution. 3rd – Great layers with an uncertain outcome.