SEAN KING

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April 2013

May 05, 2013 • Leave a Comment

SEAN KING - FREELANCE PHOTOJOURNALIST

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HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM APRIL 2013

Chicago Fire forward Maicon Santos (29) beats New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Luis Robles (31) to score his first goal of the game during the second half at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL

Chicago Fire forward Maicon Santos (29) celebrates after scoring his second goal of the game against The New York Red Bulls at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL

Chicago Fire forward Maicon Santos (29) celebrates his first goal of the game during the second half at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL

Chicago Fire fans celebrate the teams victory over Columbus Crew at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL

Aurora Central's Gabi Alfaro (10) hits a single against Rosary at Rosary High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Elgin Community College Students created art to get out the message against violence at the rise against violence rally: Take Back the Night at Elgin Community College in Elgin, IL on Thursday, April 25, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Violence Survivor Vicki Rae Thorne encourages survivors of violence not to stay silent saying "silence kills" at the rise against violence rally: Take back the night at Elgin Community College in Elgin, IL on Thursday, April 25, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Elgin's Alex Buttell (8) successfully turns the double play against Larkin's Dan Lenz (6) at Trout Park in Elgin, IL on Thursday, April 25, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

St. Charles East's Nick Huskisson throws a pitch against St. Charles North at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva, IL on Monday, April 29, 2013 (Sean King for Shaw Media)

Elgin's Alex Buttell (8) slaps an RBI double driving in the game winning run during the 6th inning against Larkin at Trout Park in Elgin, IL on Thursday, April 25, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

St. Charles East's Nicholas Erickson (2) slaps a base hit against St. Charles North at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva, IL on Monday, April 29, 2013 (Sean King for Shaw Media)

St. Charles East's Nicholas Erickson (left) scores in the 3rd inning against St. Charles North at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva, IL on Monday, April 29, 2013 (Sean King for Shaw Media)

March 2013

April 01, 2013 • Leave a Comment

SEAN KING - FREELANCE PHOTOJOURNALIST

HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM MARCH 2013

West Aurora celebrates their class 4A regional victory over Geneva at The Class 4A Wheaton Warrenville South Reigonal Final in Wheaton, IL on Friday, March 1, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Geneva's head coach Phil Ralston talks to his team during a time out against West Aurora at The Class 4A Wheaton Warrenville South Reigonal Final in Wheaton, IL on Friday, March 01, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Candidate for Montgomery Trustee Colleen Nedrow introduces herself to the audience during a candidates forum at The Montgomery Village Hall in Montgomery, IL on Thursday, March 07, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

New England Revolution midfielder/forward Lee Nguyen (24) jumps over the Chicago Fire defender during the first half at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL

A substantial number of candidates for various office seats wait to introduce themselves to the audience at the meet the candidates forum at The Sugar Grove Community House in Sugar Grove, IL on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

During the clean up Mary Olchenbacher (left) and volunteers discover a Praying-Mantas Egg at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve in Sugar Grove, IL on Saturday, March 23, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Chicago Fire youth soccer players take the field before the introductions at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL Sunday, March 24, 2013

Two Young soccer fans braved the cold to watch the Chicago Fire vs Chivas USA at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL Sunday, March 24, 2014

Chivas USA forward Juan Agudelo (11) fights for the ball against Chicago Fire forward Patrick Nyarko (14) and defender Jalil Anibaba (6) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL March 24, 2013

Chivas USA midfielder Edgar Mejia (8) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Fire during the second half at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL Sunday, March 24, 2013

Chicago Fire forward Patrick Nyarko (14) celebrates his goal against Chivas USA during the second half at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL March 24, 2013

St. Charles North's Jack Bujko (14) goes up high for a kill during a championship match against Shaumberg at The West Aurora Boys Varsity Volleyball Invitational at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, March 30, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

St. Charles North wins the West Aurora Boys Varsity Volleyball Invite by defeating The Schaumburg Saxon at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, March 30, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

February 2013

March 05, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Here is some of my work from February 2013

Silvia and Jim Roberts with the 2013 Boys Batavia Basketball Team at Batavia HighSchool in Batavia, IL on Saturday, February 02, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Batavia's Dance Team performed during half time at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Saturday, February 02, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Aurora Christian's Ryan Suttle (33) and Marmion Cadets Corey Friel (24) fight for a loose ball during the first quarter of play at Marmion in Aurora, IL on Friday, February 08, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Aurora Christian's Ryan Suttle (33) drives to the basket against Marmion Cadets Danny Bicknell (44) and Mike Sheehan (10) at Marmion in Aurora, IL on Friday, February 08, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

St. Charles North's Kyle Swanson lays the ball up over Elgin's Isaiah Butler at Elgin HighSchool in Elgin, IL on Saturday, February 09, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Marmion's Johnny Jimenez slams Sandberg's Sebastian pique to the matt during their 120 pound semi-final match at The 3A Wrestling Individual Sectional at Shepard HighSchool in Palos Heights, IL on Saturday, February 09, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

East Aurora's Steve Green shoots over South Elgin's Robert Grant at South Elgin High School in South Elgin, IL on Friday, February 15, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Elgin's Arie Williams (10) scores against East Aurora's Tyree Willis (44) at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, February 21, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Aurora Central's Anthony Andujar (3) drives to the bucket against Marmion at The Class 3A IMSA Regional in Aurora, IL on Monday, February 25, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Kaneland's head coach Brian Johnson talks to his team during a time out against St. Francis at The Class 3A IMSA Regional Semifinals in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

St. Francis' Tim Zettinger brings the ball down the court against Kaneland at The Class 3A IMSA Regional Semifinals in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Keynote speaker Charlie Kirk Founder of Turning Point USA talks to local republicans at The Aurora Township Republican Lincoln Day Dinner at Gaslite Manor in Aurora, IL on Thursday, February 28, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

January 2013

February 12, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Here is some of my work from January 2013

Plano's Albana Hoti hits a free-throw with 24 seconds left in the 4th quarter to pull help seal the game against Rosary at Rosary in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 04, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Rosary's Emily Bakala (4) drives the baseline against Plano's Zhate Jackson (15) at Rosary in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 04, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Batavia's Jon Wagner drives St. Charles East's Brad Kearbey to the mat during their 160 pound Championship Match at the UEC WRESTLING MEET at Batavia HighSchool in Batavia, IL on Saturday, January 19, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

St. Charles East's Wrestling team celebrates their 1st place finish at the UEC WRESTLING MEET at Batavia HighSchool in Batavia, IL on Saturday, January 19, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

C.O.P Officer Dave Brian talks to members of the Quarterly Blvd. Neighbors meeting about safety at Freeman Elementary School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, January 24, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Geneva's Sami Pawlak (31) drives baseline against Streamwood's Holly Foret (22) at Streamwood HighSchool in Streamwood, IL on Friday, January 25, 2013 (Sean King for The Kane County Chronicle)

Larkin's Quantice Hunter (1) drives to the bucket against St. Charles North's Justin Stanko (23) at Larkin HighSchool in Elgin, IL on Saturday, January 26, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

St. Charles North's head coach Tom Poulin talks to his team during a time-out against Larkin at Larkin HighSchool in Elgin, IL on Saturday, January 26, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Streamwood's Hannah McGlone (44) lifts a shot over Burlington Central's Rebecca Gerke (50) and Aly Detamble (32) at Streamwood HighSchool in Streamwood, IL on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Streamwood's Holly Foret (22) shoots a jump shot over Burlington Central's Jackie Collins (24) at Streamwood HighSchool in Streamwood, IL on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

11th district Illinois Representative Bill Foster speaks to the audience during the Boys To Men 6th Annual Phenomenal Man Awards at Gaslite Manor in Aurora, IL on Thursday, January 31, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Award Recipient Jared Marchiando speaks to the audience and reminds everyone that "There is not a person in this world you cannot learn something from." during the Boys II Men 6th Annual Phenomenal Man Awards Ceremony at Gaslite Manor in Aurora, IL on Thursday, January 31, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media

Boys to Men Founder Clayton Muhammad congratulates all of the Phenomenal leadership award winners during the 6th Annual Boys to Men Phenomenal Man Awards Ceremony at Gaslite Manor in Aurora, IL on Thursday, January 31, 2013 | Sean King~For Sun-Times Media