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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mauckcg" data-source="post: 319171" data-attributes="member: 13944">Typically the slower the subject the slower your shutter speed will have to be to get the same effect.  Both images are 1/320th of a second, but because of the difference in speed you have a different effect.<img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2692/13203300743_cabd79d61b_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7380/13969592608_62eaa69ec3_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Slow shutterspeed and football is going to be a bit harder since the player's body is moving one way and the rest is going in multiple directions.  BMX and skateboarding shouldn't be a problem.  If you can use a monopod to help steady your camera and lens, you can drop below the 1/focal length and if you have VR that will help too.</blockquote>