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Walter Iooss

Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco, CA 1991
Neil Leifer

Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears Middle Linebacker
Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL, December 14, 1969
Neil Leifer

Yogi Berra, 1960 World Series, New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1960
Walter Iooss

Cal McLish, Don Demeter and Clay Dalrymple, Philadelphia Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium, Philadelphia, PA, 1963
Walter Iooss

Michael Jordan, Slam Dunk Contest
Chicago, IL, 1998
Walter Iooss

"The Catch" -- San Francisco 49er Dwight Clark catches the winning touchdown vs. the Dallas Cowboys during the NFC playoffs, with 58 seconds remaining in the game.
San Francisco, CA, 1982
Neil Leifer

Super Bowl I, Green Bay Packers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA, January 15, 1967
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President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Opening Day
Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC, April 10, 1961
Walter Iooss

Kickboxing
Bangkok, Thailand, 1995
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Joe Namath
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1969
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Young Kickboxer
Bangkok, Thailand 1995
Neil Leifer

Joe Namath in the Mud, New York Jets Quarterback
Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY, November 24, 1974
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Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY, May 1, 1965
Walter Iooss

Fans at the Orange Bowl
Miami, FL, 1981
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Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines, October 1, 1975
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Rhythmic Gymnast
Havana, Cuba, 1999
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Sam Huff, New York Giants Middle Linebacker
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, November 1962
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World Series 1961, Game 1, Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, October 4, 1961
Walter Iooss

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus,
Laurel Valley Country Club, Ligonier, PA, 1963
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Secretariat, Winning the Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY, March 5, 197
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Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford, Spring Training
Tampa Bay, FL 2001
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Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback
Pittsburgh, PA, November 1971
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Vasiliy Alekseyev, Soviet Weightlifter
Szombathely, Hungary, June 1970
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New York Giants vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, 1963
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Michael Jordan’s Hand, Actual Size, TOUCHING ALLOWED
Chicago, IL, 2004
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Kevin Garnett
Minneapolis, MN, 1999
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Vince Lombardi, Green Bay Packers Coach, After Winning Super Bowl II
Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, FL, January 14, 1968
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Eric and Beth Heiden, American Olympic Speed Skaters
Davos, Switzerland, January 1980
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Muhammad Ali vs. Ernie Terrell
Houston Astrodome, Houston, TX, 1967
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Arnold Palmer’s Putting Grip
Orlando, FL, 2009
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Tiger Woods
La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, CA, 2000
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Jimmy Taylor, Green Bay Packers Running Back, Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns, NFL Championship Game
Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI, January 2, 1966
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Pelé, Brazilian Soccer Star after Winning the World Cup
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico, June21,1970
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Gail Devers
Westwood, CA, 1996
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Contact Sheet, 1960 World Series
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1960
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Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
Philadelphia, PA, 2003
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Lou Brock, World Series, St. Louis vs. Boston
Fenway Park, Boston, MA, 1967
Neil Leifer

Sofia Sakorafa, Greek Olympic Javelin Thrower at the Parthenon
Athens, Greece, 1983
Wilma Rudolph, Winning the 100 Meter Dash, U.S. vs. U.S.S.R. Track Meet
Stanford Stadium, Palo Alto, CA, July 22, 1962
Walter Iooss

Young Soccer Player
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, 2001
Walter Iooss

“Sporting Life”
Montauk, NY, 2000
Walter Iooss

Michael Jordan
Highland Park, IL, 1998
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Usain Bolt
Kingston, Jamaica, 2008
Neil Leifer

Kipkoech and Charles Cheruiyot, Kenyan Olympic Distance Runners
Nanyuki, Kenya, March 1984
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Arnold Palmer, US Open, the Olympic Club
San Francisco, CA, June 1966
Walter Iooss

Serena Williams
Miami, FL, 2005
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Sandy Koufax After Winning the 4th and Final Game of the 1963 World Series
Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 1963
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Boxer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins and Posse
Philadelphia, PA, 2005
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Koji Gushiken, Japanese Olympic Gymnast
Mount Fuji, Japan, November 1983
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Casey Stengel, Arguing with Umpire, New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles
Memorial Stadium, Baltimore, MD, May 31, 1960
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Shaquille O’Neal and His Right Footprint
El Segundo, CA, 2002
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Michelle Kwan
New York, NY, 1997
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Michael Jordan
Highland Park, IL, 1998
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Zhou Qiurui, Chinese Olympic Gymnast
Great Wall, China, December 1983
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9/11 Surfer
Montauk, NY, 9/11/2002, 8:46am
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Boys Playing Stickball
Havana, Cuba, 1999
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee, American Olympic Heptathlete
Northridge, CA, May 1992
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Michael Jordan, Blue Dunk
Lisle, IL, 1987
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George Foreman, Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Texas, April 1991
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Michael Phelps
Baltimore, MD, 2004
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Sandy Koufax Pitching Game 7 of the World Series, Dodgers vs. Twins
Minneapolis, MN, 1965
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Tom Brady, New England Patriots
Detroit, MI, 2006
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Pelé
New York, NY, 1987
Neil Leifer

Muhammad Ali Pointing, Training at the Fifth Street Gym
Miami, FL, October 1970
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Kelly Slater
New York, NY, 2006
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New York Giants on the Bench, New York Giants vs. Cleveland Browns,
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, December 14, 1958
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Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore, MD, 2002
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Paul “Bear” Bryant, University of Alabama Football Coach
Tuscaloosa, AL, September 1980
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Sonny Liston, Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Las Vegas, NV, May 1967
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Malia Jones
Kahuku, Oahu, HI, 1999
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Kristi Yamaguchi, Orlando, FL, January 1992
Kristi Yamaguchi was the perfect subject for this posed picture. She scratched an “x” on the ice and landed her jump right on that spot on every attempt. I took the picture at the Olympic trials in Orlando, Florida, January 1992. Kristi went on to win the gold medal at the XVI Olympic Winter Games in Albertville, France.
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Terrell Owens, San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco, CA, 2002
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Alan Ameche Touchdown, New York Giants vs. Baltimore Colts, NFL Championship Game
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, December 28, 1958
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Mike Tyson, Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Atlantic City, NJ, June 1988
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Greg Louganis
Mission Viejo, CA, 1984
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Tiger Woods, Dawn at the Windermere Golf Club
Orlando, FL, 2002
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Tony Scott and Garry Templeton, St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers Stadium, Los Angeles, CA 1979
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Johnny Unitas, Hall of Fame Baltimore Colts Quarterback, Baltimore Colts vs. Washington Redskins
Baltimore, MD, December 13, 1964
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Muhammad Ali vs. Cleveland Williams
Houston Astrodome, Houston, TX, November 14, 1966
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Muhammad Ali, Training at the Fifth Street Gym
Miami, FL, October 1970
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Steve Cauthen, Aqueduct Race Track, Queens, NY, 1978
Although 17-year-old Steve Cauthen only weighed 105 lbs., including saddle, helmet, boots and silks, he was as tough a competitor and athlete as any heavyweight champion I have ever photographed. I took this picture at Aqueduct Race Track in New York in 1978. Cauthen went on to win the Triple Crown that year.
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Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston
St. Dominic’s Arena, Lewiston, ME, May 25, 1965

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