As a young sports photog in Wisconsin, Heinz was my idol. I cherished those times he took me under his wing. He set the standard for sports photography today. Thanks for @richarddeitsch.bsky.social for the wonderful look back on his career.
Reposted from Richard Deitsch

Heinz Kluetmeier, the famed sports photographer who took the photo of the most famous cover in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED history, died yesterday. He was 82.

www.nytimes.com/athletic/606...

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