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NHRA in Brainerd

After covering the Toledo Rockets last two-a-day on Wednesday, I had to hit the road on Thursday to travel to Brainerd, Minnesota to shoot NHRA at Brainerd International Speedway. After flying home from London and being on a plan for 7 1/2 hours and dealing with airport security and all the airport hassle, I had no interest on getting on a plane. So I decided to drive 14 hours to Brainerd. People think I am crazy driving all the miles I do, but I can say it’s very relaxing and I enjoy it! I get caught up on talk radio and talking on the phone with friends and I get to see different parts of the country. I also can stay extra in a city if I want or make side trips on the way home.

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100+ Degrees in Norwalk

In a week and a half I covered two sports I knew nothing about, swimming and table tennis. It felt great to get back to the race track and cover NHRA in Norwalk. Drag racing is starting to become one of my favorite sports to cover, behind football of course.
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NHRA in Thunder Valley

I spent Father’s Day in Bristol, TN covering the Thunder Valley Nationals with fellow photographer Mark Rebilias. The Bristol area will always have a special place in my heart. When I was playing football at the University of Toledo, I used to spend the summer months in Abingdon, VA. Abingdon is just down the road from Bristol and it was there that my kicking coach, Doug Blevins, and I worked on my technique. The southern hospitality and food got me hooked!

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Andrew Weber is a professional sports photographer based in Toledo, OH. He is currently a senior at the University of Toledo majoring in Marketing, and was a place kicker for The University of Toledo football team for four years. Andrew's primary focus is capturing important events on film. He was a staff photographer for the Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune covering a wide variety of events ranging from high school athletics and late-breaking stories to local county fairs.

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