2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Best Sports Photo (Weekly) ( Class III) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Estherville - Estherville News
    Entry Title: Molacek's move
    Entry Credit: David Swartz
    Judge Comment: Great angle showing the crowd along with the athlete. Great color and clarity showing the emotions
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Eldridge - The North Scott Press
    Entry Title: Sophomore Kenzie Moeller and the North Scott faithful can visualize the go-ahead goal against Waverly-Shell Rock.
    Entry Credit: Ross Shinberg
    Judge Comment: Great action shot with the crowd in the background of the shot
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Bloomfield - The Bloomfield Democrat
    Entry Title: Skaggs is upbeat despite loss to Bulldogs
    Entry Credit: Scott Spurgeon
    Judge Comment: Great clarity showing the play as it happens. Great angle