SEAN KING - FREELANCE PHOTOJOURNALIST
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SEAN KING - FREELANCE PHOTOJOURNALIST
WELCOME TO MY BLOG. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VIEW MY SPORTS PORTFOLIO PLEASE VISIT KINGSPORTSPHOTOGRAPHY.COM/SPORTS ~ ALL PHOTOGRAPHS © SEAN KING OR OTHER WHEN NOTED MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSES WITH OUT PRIOR CONSENT.
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM MAY 2015
Boys Track and Field Meet in GenevaRain falls on the track during a rain delay of the Kane County Boys track and field meet at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, May 08, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Fire vs Real Salt LakeChicago Fire defender Adailton (4) attempts to head the ball against Real Salt Lake forward Devon Sandoval (49)
at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, May 09, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Real Salt LakeChicago Red Stars forward Sophia Huerta (left) shoots the ball against Boston Breakers defender Mollie Pathman (right) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, May 09, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Waubonsie Girls SoccerWaubonsie Valley Emma Rigby (1) saves the ball against Bartlett at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Monday, May 11, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
UEC Boys Track and Field Meet at Metea ValleyBatavia's Peyton Piron competes in the 300 meter hurdles during a UEC meet at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 14, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plano 2A Sectional Track and FieldIMSA's Dominque Anderson competes in the triple jump during the Plano 2A sectional track and field meet at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Friday, May 15, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Batavia TennisBatavia's Josh Boyle plays the ball at the net in singles play during the UEC boys tennis tournament at Larkin High School in Elgin, IL on Saturday, May 16, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Aurora Christian 2A Regional Semifinal BaseballSt.Edward Pitcher Alex Lara (5) throws a pitch against Westminster Christian during a 2A Regional Semi-Final game at Waubonsie Valley Community College in Sugar Grove, IL on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | Sean King - The Courier-News
West Aurora Sectional Boys Track and FieldSt. Charles East's JB Sandlund celebrates as his team (Hunter Klose, Mike Skora, Jack Rzepecki) places first in the 4x800 meter relay during a 3A track and field sectional at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 21, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
West Aurora Sectional Boys Track and FieldRunners take the corner during the 3200 meter run during a 3A track and field sectional at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 21, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Unclaimed Remains - St. CharlesCoalition Director - U.S. House of Representatives Susan Russell, Rev of The 1st Baptist Church of Geneva Jeff Frazier and Kane County Coroner Rob Russell wait at the entrance of the crypt to greet cemetery staff at St. Charles Township Cemetery in St. Charles, IL on Friday, May 22, 2015 | Sean King - The Courier-News
Waubonsie Valley Girls 3A Regional Soccer FinalMetea Valley goal keeper Amy Ahern (1) collides with team mate Marisa Grassi (15) while going for a save against Waubonsie Valley's Paige Filipek (22) during their 3A Regional Final game at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, May 22, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Waubonsie Valley Girls 3A Regional Soccer FinalMetea Valley fans storm the field to celebrate with their team after defeating Waubonsie Valley 2 - 1 in their 3A Regional Final game at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, May 22, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Public LibraryDaisy Porter-Reynolds Executive Director of the Aurora Public Library talks to Francisco Vazquez, 9, about a book titled "The Dragon Slayer" in front of the new Main Aurora Public Library in Aurora, IL on Saturday, May 23, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
St.Charles North CommencementSt. Charles North Graduates toss their caps in the air in celebration at the conclusion of graduation commencement at Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, IL on Sunday, May 24, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield Memorial Day Ceremony.Commander Greg Roach of the US Navy plays taps in front of the Memorial Monument at Settler's Park in Plainfield, IL on Monday, May 25, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Metea Valley Sectional 3A SemifinalNaperville North goalkeeper Elizabeth Cablk (left) consoles Naperville North defender Jen Fortman (16) after a season ending loss to Neuqua Valley in their 3A Sectional semifinal game at Metea Valley in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville Sun
Batavia SoftballBatavia's Elyse Burns (5) smiles after hitting an RBI double and scoring on a Waubonsie Valley throwing error in the 7th inning of play during a 3A Regional semifinal game at Oswego High School in Oswego, IL on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Naperville Central BaseballNaperville Central Ryan Eiermann (11) delivers a pitch against Plainfield Central during a 4A regional game at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Naperville Central BaseballNaperville Central third baseman Mack Heatherly (26) catches the ball for a force out against Plainfield Central during a 4A regional game at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Naperville Central BaseballNaperville Central head coach Mike Stock watches his team play against Plainfield Central during a 4A regional game at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Naperville Central BaseballNaperville Central Danny Veles (1) lays down a bunt against Plainfield Central during a 4A regional game at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Girls 1A State SemiFinal Game.Alleman defender Hanna Standefer (right) shows her disappointment after Latin scores a goal late in the second half during a 1A state semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 29, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Mooseheart CommencementMooseheart Graduates Wal Khat, Abby Driscoll, Akim Nyang and Makindu Rodrigue pose for a picture before the start of their Commencement Ceremony at The Mooseheart High School Field House in Batavia, IL on Saturday, May 30, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Mooseheart CommencementMooseheart Graduates Makindu Rodrigue and Angelica Marie Lamas give one another five during a Commencement Ceremony at The Mooseheart High School Field House in Batavia, IL on Saturday, May 30, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora SoftballWest Aurora pitcher Hannah Beatus (11) celebrates after her team defeats Naperville North in a 4A Regional Final at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, May 30, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
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HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM APRIL 2015
Walk of the Stations - Good Friday Aurora IL(Left to Right) Carlos Valenzuela, Jose Tores, Marcelino Prado, Juan Carrillo and Amalio Herrera (Jesus) practice their cross station nine scene prior to the start of Sacred Heart Church's annual Way of the Cross Procession in Aurora, IL on Friday, April 03, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Walk of the Stations - Good Friday Aurora ILHundreds of Christians follow a man portraying Jesus Christ walking along Union Street during Sacred Heart Church's annual Way of the Cross Procession in Aurora, IL on Friday, April 03, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Chicago Fire vs Toronto FCSection 8 celebrates after a Chicago Fire Goal against Toronto FC at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 04, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Toronto FCChicago Fire defender Matt Polster (2) steals the ball from Toronto FC midfielder Michael Bradley (4) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 04, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Toronto FCChicago Fire midfielder Jeff Larentowicz (20) goes up for a header against Toronto FC at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 04, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Toronto FCChicago Fire forward David Accam (11) is taken down on a slide tackle attempt by Toronto FC midfielder Benoit Cheyrou (8) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 04, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Geneva vs Bartlett Girls SoftballGeneva Pitcher Emily Plocinski (23) gets a sign before throwing a pitch against Bartlett at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, April 10, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva vs Bartlett Girls SoftballBartlett's Nina Pavell (17) slides into home against Geneva Catcher Kaitlyn Plocinski (14) at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, April 10, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars Center Fielder Colin Bray (8) slaps a single against the Cedar Rapids Kernels at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva, IL on Friday, April 10, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Metea Valley Girls Track MeetOswego's Princess Shodipo takes first place in the 100 meter hurdles during the Metea Valley Track and Field Invite at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, April 11, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Metea Valley Girls Track MeetOswego 4x200 meter relay team lead by Kardia Dunah, Jenna Yakesh, Kayla Wooten and anchored by Julie Manzano (Left) finishes in first place during the Metea Valley Track and Field Invite at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, April 11, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Aurora Police ForumAurora Police Commander Kristen Zimin speaks to Aurora Residents during a forum to discuss gun violence at Aurora Police Department headquarters, 1200 Indian Trail in Aurora, IL on Monday, April 13, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Aurora Police ForumAurora Police Chief Gregory S. Thomas talks about crime statistics during a forum to discuss gun violence at Aurora Police Department headquarters, 1200 Indian Trail in Aurora, IL on Monday, April 13, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Neuqua Valley Vs Waubonsie Valley Girls SoccerWaubonsie Valley's Morgan Kemerling (3) goes up for a header over Neuqua Valley defender Anna Toersloev (9)at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Deerfield Vs West Aurora Girls SoccerWest Aurora defender Sofia Papoutsis (11) heads the ball against Deerfield at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, April 16, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Yorkville Girls Track and Field MeetYorkville's Sydney Anderson competes in the high jump during the Matt Wulff track and field Invite at Yorkville High School in Yorkville, IL on Friday,April 17, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Yorkville Track and Field MeetYorkville's Alyssa Miller runs the third leg of a 4x800 meter relay race during the Matt Wulff track and field Invite at Yorkville High School in Yorkville, IL on Friday,April 17, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Special Needs PromMaria Tackman helps her daughter Karley Hanson, 17, (right) with her corsage in Montgomery, IL on Saturday, April 18, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Special Needs PromKarley Hanson, 17, (Left) helps her step father pick out a tie for prom in Montgomery, IL on Saturday, April 18, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Special Needs PromJamie Surdynski of Montgomery teaches the Cha Cha Slide during a special needs prom at Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL on Saturday, April 18, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Rosary vs ACC Girls SoccerAurora Central Goal Keeper Bry Mandarino (0) makes a diving save against Rosary at Rosary High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday,April 21, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Rosary vs ACC Girls SoccerRosary forward Quincy Kellett (4) jumps in the arms of team mate Maria Witte (13) after scoring a goal against Aurora Central at Rosary High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday,April 21, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Neuqua Valley vs Naperville North BaseballNaperville North Pitcher Matt Pillatch (6) throws a pitch against Neuqua Valley at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, April 24, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville Sun
Neuqua Valley Girls Track MeetOswego East's Adriana Rodriguez runs the first leg of her teams 4x200 meter relay race during the district 204 girls track and field invite at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, April 24, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon News
Neuqua Valley Girls Track MeetWaubonsie Valley's Gwen Kibbe runs the last leg of her teams 4x100 meter relay to place first during the district 204 girls track and field invite at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, April 24, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon News
Marmion vs Batavia BaseballMarmion Pitcher Thomas Boland (1) throws a pitch against Batavia at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Monday, April 27, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon News
Marmion vs Batavia BaseballMarmion players celebrate as they defeat Batavia 6 to 5 in extra innings at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Monday, April 27, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon News
St. Charles East vs St. Charles North BaseballSt. Charles East Pitcher Kyle Cook (10) throws a pitch against St. Charles North at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | Sean King for Courier News
SEAN KING - FREELANCE PHOTOJOURNALIST
WELCOME TO MY BLOG. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VIEW MY SPORTS PORTFOLIO PLEASE VISIT KINGSPORTSPHOTOGRAPHY.COM/SPORTS ~ ALL PHOTOGRAPHS © SEAN KING OR OTHER WHEN NOTED MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSES WITH OUT PRIOR CONSENT.
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM MARCH 2015
Marmion vs Aurora Central Catholic - IMSA 3A Regional SemifinalAurora Central forward Evan Schuetz (35) drives to the hoop against Marmion forward Jacob Esp (22) in a 3A Regional semi-final at IMSA in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 03, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Yorkville Vs Oswego Regional SemifinalYorkville guard Josh Bondurant (2) drives to the hoop against Oswego forward Steven Frank (33) in a 4A Regional semi-final at Yorkville High School in Yorkville, IL on Wednesday, March 04, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Geneva 4A Regional Boys Basketball FinalThe Geneva Blue Crue make some noise before tipoff against St. Charles East in a 4A Regional Final at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, March 06, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva 4A Regional Boys Basketball FinalSt. Charles East fans hold up their hands while their team is on the free throw line against Geneva in a 4A Regional Final at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, March 06, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva 4A Regional Boys Basketball Finalin a 4A Regional Final at Geneva High School in Geneva, IL on Friday, March 06, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Hinsdale Central vs Metea Valley 4A East Aurora Regional SemifinalHinsdale Central center Matt Rafferty (32) shoots the ball over Metea Valley guard Ron Edwards (23) in a 4A Sectional semi-final at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Hamshire vs Rockford Lutheran - 3A Rochelle High School Sectional semifinalHampshire forward Matt Bridges (12) splits the defense of Rockford Lutheran's Joseph Kellen (20) and Matt Anderson (2) for a score in a 3A sectional semifinal at Rochelle High School in Rochelle, IL on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Naperville Mayor George Pradel Visits Clifford W. Crone Middle SchoolNaperville Mayor George Pradel talks to a class of 6th graders and congratulates them on helping to raise funds for the pencils of promise program at Clifford W. Crone Middle School in Naperville, IL on Friday, March 13, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville-Sun
Dekalb 4A Sectional Boys Basketball FinalGeneva guard Nate Navigato (25) drives to the hoop against Rockford Auburn's Nylek Cobb (5) and Delundre Dixon (11) in a 4A Sectional Final at Dekalb High School in Dekalb, IL on Friday, March 13, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps FCChicago Fire goalkeeper Jon Busch (18) plays a shot on goal by Vancouver FC midfielder Pedro Morales (77)
at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, March 14, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps FCChicago Fire goalkeeper Jon Busch (18) makes a diving save against The Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, March 14, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps FCVancouver Whitecaps FC forward Octavio Rivero (29) celebrates with his team after scoring a goal against The Chicago Fire at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, March 14, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Bryce Stiff FuneralPallbearers attend to the casket containing Bryce Stiff's body outside Inner Court Worship Cathedral Church in Montgomery, IL on Saturday, March 21, 2015 | Sean King / For Beacon-News
Tolerance Discussion at Granger Middle SchoolGranger Middle School 8th Grader Raniyah Naylor, 14, speaks to fellow middle school students about tolerance at Granger Middle School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 | Sean King / For Naperville Sun
Kevin HarmonKevin Harmon on his donated bike in West Chicago, IL on Thursday, March 26, 2015 | Sean King / For The Beacon-News
Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia UnionChicago Fire defender Adailton (4) heads a pass by Chicago Fire midfielder Harry Shipp (19) over Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Rais Mbolhi (92) for a goal
at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, March 29, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia UnionChicago Fire section 8 members ask the fans on the west end of Toyota Park to make some noise in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, March 29, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Trip to the Philips Park Zoo in Aurora
Trip to the Philips Park Zoo in Aurora
Oswego East Vs Rosary Girls SoftballOswego East's Rachel Vander Wagen (2) slaps a two run RBI double against Rosary at Rosary High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Oswego East Vs Rosary Girls SoftballOswego East's Kaelan O'Reilly (18) throws a pitch against Rosary at Rosary High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
East Aurora School Board ForumNine Candidates answer prewritten questions from area residents during an East Aurora School Board debate at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News