Sports Feature/Reaction

A feature or reaction picture that is sports related. Reaction by participants or fans, or reaction by competitors away from the action (even if still on the field of play) should be included in this category.

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First Place

photo by Richard A. Lipski

Richard A. Lipski

The Washington Post

FINISH LINE

Megan Moye, left, of Cosby High School and Marie Johnston of Midloyhian High School are in need of assistance after crossing the finish line and completing the 3.1-mile course during the Virginia State Cross Country Championships in The Plains, Va., Nov. 14, 2009.

Second Place

photo by Doug Mills

Doug Mills

The New York Times

NOT TIGER'S DAY

Tiger Woods puts his shirt back on after a missed putt on the 10th green at the Bethpage Black course in Farmingdale, N.Y., June, 18, 2009.

Third Place

photo by Toni L. Sandys

Toni L. Sandys

The Washington Post

I CAN DO IT

"I can do it. I can do it," repeats Justin Etherton, a 13-year old with high functioning autism, before swimming in a meet on Saturday, June 18, 2009, in Kensington, Md. Justin is a member of the Tsunami swim team so that he can build social skills.

Award of Excellence

photo by Toni L. Sandys

Toni L. Sandys

The Washington Post

SEASON END

University of Maryland senior Marissa Coleman joins her teammates on the bench during the final minute of Maryland's 77-60 loss eliminating them from the NCAA tournament.

Award of Excellence

photo by JIM WATSON

Jim Watson

AFP

FAN LOVE

The US Men's National soccer team fans hold up the number 9 for injured player Charlie Davies during the US v Costa Rica World Cup Qualifying match in Washington, on Oct. 14, 2009.