Tag: Ankies
Through Ankie’s Lens: 2023 in sports photos
Utrecht – Photographer Ankie Hogewind portrays the sport in her own unique way. She does this (almost) every week for RTV Utrecht in her own Tuesday column ‘Through the Lens…
Through Ankie’s Lens: Sports should be felt, smelled, heard and tasted
Showing the person behind the sport. Tell their story. That’s what I do. Who are those nominees? What drives them? Where does it all happen? Sports should be felt, smelled,…
Through Ankie’s Lens: the true enthusiast always looks
While some of us never watch sports, there are many who never miss a match. Among them are also the real enthusiasts. They cheer when they win and sympathize when…
Through Ankie’s lens: ‘Maybe that is also something for the real world’
I learned that it is customary in many sports: thank your opponent. For their tireless efforts, a great match and above all: their sportsmanship. That’s part of it. Although the…
Through Ankie’s Lens: ‘Keep whining, girls!’
“Maybe men have complained more,” I read above a news item in a renowned newspaper. Interesting thoughtful choice of words. I don’t think many men will recognize themselves in this.…
Through Ankie’s Lens: throw the ball up again
The cake is finished. Held up too many balls at once. After a period of intensive informal care, it is high time to relax. No photography for a while, no…
Through Ankie’s Lens: ‘Take me out to the ball game’
“Who’s in front?” The young boys turn and look at me searchingly. “UVV of course” they answer firmly after a short silence in unison. I understand their surprise, the match…
Through Ankie’s Lens: ‘UUU-TOE-RIGHT tada tata’
Winner mentality. With a lot of care and attention you can grow it. Every sport-loving Utrechter actually owes it to himself to go to the Galgenwaard on Saturday 6 May.…
Through Ankie’s Lens: the Queen is in the picture, the King is not
Utrecht – Everyone is flabbergasted. “What is happening here?” Athletes, photographers and judges run around like crazy. Hectic everywhere. Personal record? Dutch record? No; world record! The person behind the…
Through Ankie’s Lens: ‘Volunteers deserve a standing ovation’
My heart leaps for joy. To my own surprise, it doesn’t take much. Where on one side of the fence at the ultramodern FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum the first team is…