Top sports photos of the year
Published 9:15 am Sunday, January 1, 2017
- Aaron Zogg of the Bayside Ski Team performs during a September show on Fountain Lake in Edgewater Park. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- The Albert Lea Family Y hosted bubble ball in November — a soccer-like game where children could bump into each other while inside of inflatable bubbles. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Minnesota’s Harrison Smith, left, celebrates with teammate Xavier Rhodes after Rhodes ran an interception back 100 yards for a touchdown during a November game against Arizona at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings defeated the Cardinals 30-24. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Albert Lea’s Jake Kilby throws out a pitch during Game 1 of an April doubleheader against Austin at Hayek Field. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Rick Harves, left, drops back to pass during a practice game in October for this year’s Turkey Bowl — a touch football game played each Thanksgiving in lower Abbott Field on Fountain Street in Albert Lea since the ’70s. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter reaches out to sack Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers in the first half of the Vikings’ 17-14 win over the Packers during their September home opener. – Jarrod Peterson/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Aaron Zogg of the Bayside Ski Team performs during a September show on Fountain Lake in Edgewater Park. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Albert Lea’s Fran Eckstrom shoots while being guarded by Mankato East’s Shayla Karge during a January game at Albert Lea High School. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Albert Lea’s Jack Buendorf attempts a sacrifice bunt during an April game against NRHEG at Hayek Field. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune
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- The Albert Lea football team rushes the field seconds after its game concluded against Tri-City United in September. The win snapped a 32-game losing streak for the Tigers. – Jarrod Peterson/Albert Lea Tribune
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- Assistant coach Jay Enderson, left, and first baseman Mason Hammer have a conversation on their way to batting practice in preparation for the Military All-Star Game in July at Hayek Field. – Jarrod Peterson/Albert Lea Tribune
