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Postcards From IHSA Football State Finals 2023
29 Nov 2023

Postcards From IHSA Football State Finals 2023

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: High school sports | 0

On the sidelines and baselines of high school sports I see a ton of photographers & video makers. Most are kids and parents of the schools they are filming, but if a team has a big enough star, more than … Continued

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IHSA Football State Finals Biggest Fan Section 2023
26 Nov 2023

IHSA Football State Finals Biggest Fan Section 2023

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: High school sports | 0

Each year I cover the IHSA football state finals I’ve tried to capture photos showing the amount of fans each school brings to the game. Partially because someone is always claiming their school brought the most fans and because even … Continued

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Illinois Football State Finals Animated gif Action
1 Dec 2021

Illinois Football State Finals Animated gif Action

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: High school sports | 0

More photos from this game are here –> https://vincentdjohnson.zenfolio.com/7A-state-final-2021-st-rita-v-wheaton-north

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