CPOY 73 Sports Feature
A sports-related picture with strong human interest or pictorial quality that celebrates the role athletics play in the lives of athletes and fans. Examples: The joy of victory or agony of defeat, fan reaction and interaction, athlete portraits.
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Award of Excellence: Defeat in the Heat
September 9, 2017
Missouri defensive lineman Terry Beckner Jr. rests under misting fans on the bench during Missouri's 2017 matchup with South Carolina on Sept. 9, 2017 at Memorial Stadium at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. The Tigers lost 31-13 to the Gamecocks in 85 degree heat.
Michael Krebs / University of Missouri
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