July 2018 Winners

Entertainment

1st Place

Thomas R Cordova / Daily Breeze/Press Telegram

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2nd Place

Thomas R Cordova / Daily Breeze/Press Telegram

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3rd Place

Mindy Schauer / Orange County Register

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Feature

1st Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

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2nd Place

Thomas R Cordova / Daily Breeze/Press Telegram

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3rd Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

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General News

1st Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

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2nd Place

Thomas R Cordova / Daily Breeze/Press Telegram

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3rd Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

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Portrait

1st Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

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Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

2nd Place

Mindy Schauer / Orange County Register

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3rd Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

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Photo Essay

1st Place

Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Champion bull rider Sage Kimzey, from Strong City, Oklahoma, prepares to ride Blue Stone during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

A pair of competitors tape up their arms prior to the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

A competitor loosens up prior to his event behind the bucking chutes prior to the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Bull riding champion Sage Kimzey, from Strong City, Oklahoma, prepares for his ride behind the bucking chutes during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Bareback rider Ty Breuer, from Mandan, North Dakota, blast out of the chute aboard Bent Rail Sourdough during his muddy ride Saturday July 28, 2018 at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

A young mini bull rider cheers on a contestant during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Saddle bronc rider Mitch Pollack, from Twin Falls, Idaho, prepares for his event behind the bucking chutes during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

An injured rider walks behind the bucking chutes with his iced down hand during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Tie down ropers gather near the chutes prior to their event Saturday July 28, 2018 during the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Defending saddle bronc world champion Ryder Wright from Midford, Utah, leans over the bucking chutes as he prepares to ride Chill Wills during the 6th performance at the 122nd Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

2nd Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

Runners revel while running through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners revel while running through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners revel while running through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners pose for photos in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Running enthusiasts race through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers during the Color Run at the StubHub Center, Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Carson, California.

Running enthusiasts race through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers during the Color Run at the StubHub Center, Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Carson, California.

A runner covering with color powder on her face in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners revel while running through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners revel in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

Runners revel while running through clouds of colorful powder thrown by volunteers in the Color Run at the StubHub Center in Los Angeles, United States, June 23, 2018.

3rd Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

A Hotshot firefighter watches as Cranston fire grows to over 1,200 acres in the San Bernardino National Forest above Hemet on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

The Cranston fire jumped from 25 acres to hundreds of acres within minutes, according to tweets from the San Bernardino National Forest above Hemet on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

A tanker is dwarfted by the plums of smoke from the fast moving Cranston fire as it grows to over 1,200 acres in the San Bernardino National Forest above Hemet on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Mountain Center residents Josh Thomas, left and son Tristan Thomas, above talk others in the parking lot of the Lake Hemet Market as they watch a helicopter make a drop on the Cranston fire in the San Bernardino National Forest in Lake Hemet on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

A water dropping helicopter makes a drop on the Cranston fire above Camp Keene Road along HWY 74 north of Lake Hemet in the San Bernardino National Forest in Mountain Center on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

CalFire fighters walk past and look at one of the homes that was unable to be saved on Deer Foot Lane during the fast moving Cranston fire as it grows to more than over 3,500 acres in the San Bernardino National Forest in Idyllwild on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Brush trucks make their way along HWY 74 after battling the Cranston fire in Mountain Center area in the San Bernardino National Forest in Lake Hemet on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

The full moon rises in the colorful smoke from the Cranston fire in the San Bernardino National Forest above Lake Hemet on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

A home on Deer Foot Lane burns into the night on Deer Foot Lane as the Cranston fire slows in the cool night air after during more than 3,500 acres in the San Bernardino National Forest in Idyllwild on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

Sport Action

1st Place

Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

2nd Place

Mark J. Terrill / AP

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3rd Place

Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance

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Sport Feature

1st Place

Keith Birmingham/ Pasadena Star-News

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2nd Place

Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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3rd Place

Mark J. Terrill / AP

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Spot News

1st Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

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2nd Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

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3rd Place

Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise

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Ringo Chiu / Los Angeles Business Journal / Freelance - 735
Terry Pierson / The Press Enterprise - 640
Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - 485
Thomas R Cordova / Daily Breeze/Press Telegram - 450
Mindy Schauer / Orange County Register - 380
Keith Birmingham/ Pasadena Star-News - 200
Mark J. Terrill / AP - 120
Ronen Tivony / Freelance - 90
Joe Fanaselle / Freelance - 80
Mike Nelson / EPA - 40
Richard Koehler / Freelance - 40
Jennifer Cappuccio Maher / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - 20
Ed Crisostomo / Orange County Register - 20