Cameron Watson (right), 10, uses his foot to put mud on his brother Jordan (left), 9, during Extreme Mud Wars at Lake Vista Park on Saturday, July 9, 2022 in St. Petersburg. "What are you doing?" Jordan said. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Participants play Mud Tug during Extreme Mud Wars. The event was hosted by Tampa Bay Club Sport to raise money for charities, including Teen Arts, Sports and Cultural Opportunities (TASCO). LAUREN WITTE | Times
Chris Hinojosa, 38, of Palm Harbor gets ready to play Ultimate Football during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Hot 101.5 On-Air Personality Scott Tavlin, 25, of St. Petersburg smiles while competing in Belly Bumpers during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Keith A. Oxford, 43, of Tampa lies on the ground after playing Mud Tug during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
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Moeka Fujita, 26, of St. Petersburg bump sets while playing volleyball during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Andy Saraceno, 31, of Tampa plays Ultimate Football during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Eric Belton, 30, of Clearwater bump sets while playing volleyball during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Emily Mayo, 29, of Tampa climbs over a net in the Obstacle Course event during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Casey Stach, 29, of St. Petersburg throws a ball into his team's zone while competing in the Eliminator event during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
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Keaton Piper, 30, of Tampa gets sprayed down after playing dodgeball during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Natalie Booze (middle), 33, of St. Petersburg reaches for the ball while playing Ultimate Football during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Vincent Olger, 26, of Clearwater climbs out from under the net in the Obstacle Course event during Extreme Mud Wars at Lake Vista Park. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Players slosh through mud while playing volleyball during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
Ryan Barron, 30, of Tampa throws a dodgeball during Extreme Mud Wars. LAUREN WITTE | Times
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/YFS5MW7LQRESNP5Y2XCNOVFE6Y.jpg "Hot 101.5 On-Air Personality Scott Tavlin, 25, of St. Petersburg smiles while competing in Belly Bumpers during Extreme Mud Wars.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/YPPZBBPNWZGTDEDDSE3IMAG5RM.jpg "Keith A. Oxford, 43, of Tampa lies on the ground after playing Mud Tug during Extreme Mud Wars.")
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