On May 13th I finally got to see a close friend after he became fully vaccinated and after our lunch he had to shoot a high school track meet, so I tagged along to finally shoot something in 2021. I've been delayed in getting back out shooting for a few reasons and I finally was able to get back out there. A few days later I joined the same friend again to go shoot a high school baseball game to get back into the groove of shooting baseball and joined him afterwards when he was finishing up a volleyball game. This was also the first time I was really active in a work environment since over 120lbs ago and wow, it sure was different. Here are some selects from all of that!
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Stevenson long jumper kicks up sand as he lands during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Jacobs high jumper clears the bar during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Grayslake runner reacts after a handoff in the 4x200m relay during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Huntley long jumper leaps into the air during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Huntley pole vaulter clears the bar during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Grayslake runner at the start of the 4x800m relay during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Barrington high jumper clears the bar during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 13: A Barrington runner runs in the 1600m during the Stevenson Relays at Stevenson High School on May 13, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: Stevenson players block a hit by Fremd in the second match during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Stevenson won the game. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: Stevenson smile as they talk before their game against Waukegan during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Waukegan player is unable to make a catch against Stevenson during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Stevenson player is tagged out at third base by a Waukegan player during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Waukegan player pitches against Stevenson during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Waukegan player is unable to cach a pickoff attempt as a Stevenson player makes it safely back to second base during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Stevenson player slides into home plate to score as the Waukegan catcher waits for the throw during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Stevenson player steals second base as the Waukegan player is unable to make the catch during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: The Waukegan pitcher reacts after giving up a double to Stevenson during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: A Stevenson player avoids a bouncing ground ball on a walk-off RBI single hit by a teammate as Waukegan players watch during a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |
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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - MAY 17: Stevenson celebrates their win over Waukegan after a game at Stevenson High School on May 17, 2021 in Lincolnshire, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr) |