The Column

Friday, May 23, 2008

Javelin catcher, anyone?





You know this really had to hurt ...

Ryan McGeeney of the Standard-Examiner in Utah got, well, nailed the other day while covering a high school track and field meet in Provo. What impressed me is that he had enough presence of mind to get the photo and the story anyway, even if the photo wasn't what he had in mind.


"If I didn't, it would probably be my editor's first question when I got back," McGeeney said later.


Here's a little more on McGeeney, from his home paper ...

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