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place kick
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place kick Football
a kick in which the ball is placed in position before it is kicked


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AS A LONGTIME, slightly obsessive, and wide-ranging sports fan--as a kid, I maintained basement shrines to an international all-star team that included the likes of baseball Hall of Famer Eddie Murray, NFL placekicker Garo Yepremian, French cyclist Daniel Morelon, Olympic decathlete Nikolai Avilov, and soccer immortal Pele--I'm especially happy to introduce this issue of reason, which contains a couple of great stories about the intersection of athletics, politics, and American culture.
Six years ago, Katie Hnida of Littleton, Colorado, was both the starting placekicker for her high school football team and the reigning homecoming queen.
LOU GROZA, on why placekickers are like slumping financial advisors: "They keep missing the point until they are fired.
 
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