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March 31, 2006

Focus

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Tatiana Golovin of France returns a volley late the second set in her match against China's Jie Zheng in the quarterfinals at the Nasdaq-100 Open tennis tournament at Key Biscayne, Florida, on Wednesday, March 29, 2006. Golovin dropped the first set, 3-6, but battled back to take the second set 6-3 and the third set 6-2. With the win, Golovin advanced to the semifinals to face Maria Sharapova.

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March 29, 2006

Drive

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4.5 | Focal Length: 160mm

Florida International University Golden Panther senior point-guard Faeza Bouderra (44) drives to the basket in the first round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament in Miami, Florida on Thursday, March 16, 2006. Bouderra contributed 22 points, including six critical free-throws in overtime, as the Golden Panther's defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats, 81-75. With the win, the Golden Panther's advanced to a second round meeting with the University of Miami.

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March 27, 2006

Form And Motion

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 600mm

Florida International University Golden Panther Eric Horstmann pitches again the New York Tech Bears, at Miami, Florida on Sunday, March 5, 2006. Horstmann, who came in to relieve starter Jorge Ramos at the beginning of the third inning, struck out four and allowed only two hits and one earned run in seven innings to secure the Golden Panther's victory.

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March 24, 2006

Competition

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1250 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Various competitors running the 110 meter hurdles during the 2006 Hurricane Invitational track meet at Cobb Stadium, Miami, Florida on March 18, 2006.

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March 23, 2006

Power

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Penn State running back Austin Scott (33) attempts to pick up a first down despite the efforts of Florida State's Kamerion Wimbley (95) in the 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Game.

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March 21, 2006

A Portrait Of Sorts...

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/4.5 | Focal Length: 450mm

A close up of a young female mallard duck.

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March 20, 2006

Record-Setting Form

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1250 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Lance Leggett running in the 110 meter hurdles at the 2006 Hurricane Invitational track meet at Cobb Stadium, Coral Gables, Florida on March 18, 2006. Leggett posted a record time for the meet of 13.89 seconds, which also qualified him for the NCAA Regionals.

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March 17, 2006

Extra Effort

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Details: ISO 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 300mm

Florida International University Golden Panther senior point-guard Faeza Bouderra (44) goes airborne to pass the ball over Cincinnati's Shelly Bellman (22) in the first round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament in Miami, Florida on Thursday, March 16, 2006. Bouderra contributed 22 points, including six critical free-throws in overtime, as the Golden Panther's defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats, 81-75. With the win, the Golden Panther's advance to a second round meeting with the University of Miami.

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March 16, 2006

Looking For A Snack

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/3.5 | Focal Length: 450mm

An Okapi, more formally known as an Opakia Johnstoni, searches for more foliage to eat while trying to stay cool in the shade.

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March 15, 2006

Bathtime

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 450mm

An Ibis splashes about as it bathes itself.

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March 13, 2006

Keeping Your Eyes On The Ball?

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1000 at f/4 | Focal Length: 600mm

Florida International University outfielder Chris Dunn prepares to make contact with the ball in the season opener against the University of Miami. Contrary to baseball fundamentals, however, it seems as though he no longer has his eyes on the ball and instead is looking to see where it might go.

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March 10, 2006

Staying Warm

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/320 at f/3.2 | Focal Length: 450mm

A Komodo Dragon, the largest species of lizard in the world, suns itself on some rocks on a cool February day.

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March 8, 2006

Keeping Your Eyes On The Ball

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 300mm

FIU Golden Panther Chris Fuller (white uniform) can only watch as the better-positioned University of South Alabama Jaguar Chey Christie (3) grabs a rebound in the Golden Panther's final home game for the 2005-2006 season.

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March 7, 2006

Staying Cool

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 450mm

A Bengal Tiger sleeping comfortably in the cool grass on warm sunny afternoon at Miami MetroZoo.

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March 6, 2006

Safe?

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1000 at f/4.5 | Focal Length: 450mm

After hitting a line drive down the right field line, Florida International University Golden Panther left fielder James McOwen slides into second for a double as New York Tech Bear Mike MacMillan attempts to catch right fielder Andrew Karkoulas' throw in time to make a tag in the fourth inning of the game at Miami, Florida on Sunday, March 5, 2006. Karkoulas' throw was late, and McOwen was safe. Thanks in part to McOwen's three hits and four RBI's, the Golden Panthers defeated the Bears, 12-9.

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March 3, 2006

Hanging Jump Shot

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 248mm

University of South Alabama Jaguar Mario Jointer seemingly hangs in the air as he puts up a three point jump shot over the reach of Florida International University Golden Panther Johwen Villegas (20) early in the second half of the Golden Panther's final home game for the 2005-2006 season. Jointer contributed 14 points to the Jaguar's 64-51 victory over FIU.

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March 2, 2006

Safe Snacking

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/4 | Focal Length: 450mm

A Malayan Sun Bear eats a snack from the safety of a high perch in a tree.

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March 1, 2006

Deflected!

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/250 at f/4 | Focal Length: 300mm

Florida International University Golden Panther Chris Fuller (0) goes up to deflect a shot by the University of South Alabama's Demetric Bennett (10) in the first half of the Golden Panther's final home game for the 2005-2006 season.

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