Team Sports Action (SAT)
A peak action photograph that captures the competitive spirit and game of an athletic team. Team sports action recognizes a photograph taken from an event where a number of persons form one side of the team, e.g. soccer, football, basketball, baseball, etc.

Honorable Mention,
Charles Cherney, The Chicago Tribune

"Bartman Interference" - A fan interferes with the Cubs' Moises Alou as he goes for a foul ball that he could have caught in the 8th inning against the Marlins. The Marlins scored 8 runs. scored during the Cubs game against the Marlins in Game 6 of the NLCS at Wrigley Field Tuesday 10/14/03. Chicago Tribune photo by Charles Cherney 88731769_Chicago Tribune_Tribune photo by Charles Cherney_10/14/03_NIKON D1H_DSC_0007_NO MAGS/NO SALES/NO INTERNET/SOUTH FLORIDA OUT.

Team Sports Action Winners

1st
Mike Longo, Associated Press
2nd
Bob Rosato, Sports Illustrated
3rd
Kevin Clark, The Washington Post
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Chip Litherland, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Al Diaz, The Miami Herald
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Charles Cherney, The Chicago Tribune

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