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 FEBRUARY 2016
Newark vs SomonaukNewark's Cameron Myre (left) blocks a shot by Somonauk's Brady Kreiter (10) during the Little Ten Tournament semifinal game at Somonauk High School in Somonauk, IL on Thursday, February 04, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Newark vs SomonaukSomonauk's Nate Wegener (21) drives to the hoop against Newark's Dylan Patrick (2) during the Little Ten Tournament semifinal game at Somonauk High School in Somonauk, IL on Thursday, February 04, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Oswego East vs OswegoOswego head coach Matt Borrwoman talk to his players during a break in play against Oswego East at Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL on Friday, February 05, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Oswego Vs Oswego EastThe Oswego and Oswego East Steppers performed a step routine during halftime at Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL on Friday, February 05, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Oswego vs Oswego EastOswego fans storm the court to cheer on their team after Oswego defeats Oswego East 42 - 38 at Oswego East High School in Oswego, IL on Friday, February 05, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Navy Fathers Surprise homecomingNavy Chief electricians mate Manuel Aponte hugs his daughter Cowherd Middle School Eighth-grader Divenerae "Dee" Aponte, 14, during a surprise homecoming visit at Cowherd Middle School in Aurora, IL on Friday, February 19, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Batavia Girls Regional FinalBatavia head coach Kevin Jensen calls out a defensive play during a 4A regional final game at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, February 19, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia Girls Regional FinalBatavia celebrates their 4A regional championship victory over Glenbard North at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, February 19, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia Girls Regional FinalBatavia head coach Kevin Jensen cuts down a net to commemorate their 4A regional championship victory over against the Glenbard North at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, February 19, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Indian Creek vs Galena Sectional FinalIndian Creek's Alexis VanWyhe (21) shoots the ball over Galena guard Anna Hulscher (3) during a 1A super-sectional game at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 22, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Indian Creek vs Galena Sectional FinalIndian Creek's Josie Diehl (24) drives baseline against Galena forward Kate Furlong (4) during a 1A super-sectional game at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 22, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Indian Creek vs Galena Sectional FinalIndian Creek's head coach Paul Muchmore talks to his players during a 1A super-sectional game at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 22, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Indian Creek vs Galena Sectional FinalIndian Creek fans do the wave between quarters during a 1A super-sectional game at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 22, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Indian Creek vs Galena Sectional FinalIndian Creek's MaKenzie Vann (42) celebrates with her team while holding up the 1A supersectional championship plaque at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 22, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Aurora Christian Boys Regional FinalAurora Christian's Jeremiah Wright (20) puts up a shot against Timothy Christian guard Mitch Evenhouse (3) during a 2A regional semifinal game at Aurora Christian High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Aurora Christian Boys Regional FinalAurora Christian's Jacob Daley (12) holds the 2A regional championship plaque as his team celebrates their victory 65-48 over IC Catholic at Aurora Christian High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, February 26, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
St. Charles North Vs Bartlett in a Regional Quarterfinal GameSt. Charles North forward Griffin Hammer (21) goes up for a dunk against Bartlett forward Jason Hasenberg (24) during a 4A regional game at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Monday, February 29, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St.Charles East Vs Streamwood in Regional Quarterfinal GameSt. Charles East guard Jonathan T. Ford (14) fights for a rebound against Streamwood's Joey O'Halloran (3) and Philip Cruz (42) during a 4A regional game at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Monday, February 29, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St.Charles East Vs Streamwood in Regional Quarterfinal GameSt. Charles East guard Evan DiLeonardi (12) drives to the basket against Streamwood's Jaleel Jenkins (24) and Joey O'Halloran (3) during a 4A regional game at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Monday, February 29, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM JANUARY 2016
Oswego vs Minooka Boys BasketballOswego guard Derrick Chaney (20) shoots the ball over Minooka guard Keegan Graebner (4) at Minooka High School in Minooka, IL on Friday, January 15, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Oswego vs Minooka Boys BasketballOswego forward Elijah Winston (32) drives to the hoop against Minooka forward Joseph Butler (22) at Minooka High School in Minooka, IL on Friday, January 15, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Oswego vs Minooka Boys BasketballOswego forward Brice Robinson (42) drives to the hoop against Minooka at Minooka High School in Minooka, IL on Friday, January 15, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Easy Aurora Boys BasketballEast Aurora huddles prior to tipoff against West Aurora at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 29, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Easy Aurora Boys BasketballWest Aurora head coach Brain Johnson shouts instructions to his team against East Aurora at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 29, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Easy Aurora Boys BasketballEast Aurora guard Traevon Brown (33) drives to the basket against West Aurora guard Camron Donatlan (2) at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 29, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Easy Aurora Boys BasketballEast Aurora guard Franklin Montgomery (23) celebrates after hitting a shot against West Aurora at East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 29, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Gordon KerkmanGordie Kerkman speaks during a presentation naming the West Aurora High School Gymnasium after him at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 08, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora BasketballWest Aurora Students present a signed banner thanking former West Aurora head coach Gordie Kerkman for his service at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 08, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora BasketballWest Aurora guard Camron Donatlan (2) drives to the hoop against West Chicago forward Mike Bibbs (21) at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 08, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora BasketballWest Chicago guard Tai Bibbs (33) shoots the ball over West Aurora's DaQuan Cross (10) and Travon Avery (32) at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, January 08, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Yorkville Girls BasketballWest Aurora forward Teryn Griffin (32) plays the ball in the post against Yorkville's Katie Nolan (left) and Audrey Macciomei (4) at Yorkville High School in Yorkville, IL on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
West Aurora vs Yorkville Girls BasketballYorkville guard Sydney Beach (2) goes up high for a rebound against West Aurora guard Skylar Doby (10) at Yorkville High School in Yorkville, IL on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Harlem Globetrotters Visit HinckleyHarlem Globetrotters player Hacksaw Hall shows Noah Orin, 3 of Hinckley how to spin a ball prior to tipoff at Hinckley-Big Rock High School in Hinckley, IL on Thursday, January 07, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Harlem Globetrotters Visit HinckleyHarlem Globetrotter Hammer Harrison throws down a slam dunk at Hinckley-Big Rock High School in Hinckley, IL on Thursday, January 07, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Martin Luther King Day of ServiceWest Aurora High School Sophomore Christina Walls, 15, helps organize boxes of pasta at The Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry in Aurora, IL on Monday, January 18, 2016 | Sean King Beacon-News
Boys WrestlingNotre Dame's Josh Barzowski wrestles in a 152 pound match against St. Charles East during a Waubonsie Valley Quad Wrestling Tournament at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, January 02, 2016 | Sean King - Pioneer-Press
Marmion HockeyMarmion Goalie Nicholas Greco (32) plays a shot by Benet
at Seven Bridges Ice Arena in Woodridge, IL on Saturday, January 02, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Marmion vs Batavia Boys BasketballMarmion guard Jonathan Young (2) drives to the hoop against Batavia at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, January 09, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Marmion vs Batavia Boys BasketballBatavia guard Canaan Coffey (3) drives to the hoop against Marmion's Myles Schoonover (14), Joshua Ruddy (4) and Brandon Currie (10) at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, January 09, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Marmion vs Batavia Boys BasketballBatavia's Colin Cheaney (30) and Nick Valente (40) block a shot by Marmion guard Samuel Doroff (22) at Marmion High School in Aurora, IL on Saturday, January 09, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Steel HockeyChicago Steel goalie Daniel Vladar (30) deflects a shot by Cedar Rapids at The Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, IL on Saturday, January 23, 2016 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM DECEMBER 2015
Blues Brother Sweeping the gym floor at St. Charles North HSBlues Brother sweeping the floor at St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Aurora Central Vs Christian Harvest Boys BasketballAurora Central forward Evan Schuetz (35) drives to the hoop against Harvest Christian forward Jack Nohava (30) during the 5th Annual Burney Wilkie Classic at Aurora Christian High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, December 02, 2015 | Sean King for the Beacon-News
Kaneland Basketball Coach Joe ConroyKaneland head coach Joe Conroy during the 53rd Plano Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Monday, December 28, 2015 | Sean King Beacon-News
Neward vs Kaneland Boys BasketballNewark Will Clausel (3) drives to the hoop against Kaneland center Jacob Gomes (55) during a quarter final game in the 53rd Plano Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Monday, December 28, 2015 | Sean King Beacon-News
Newark vs Kaneland Boys BasketballNewark Evan Schomer (24) celebrates after his team defeats Kaneland 66-62 in a quarter final game during the 53rd Plano Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Monday, December 28, 2015 | Sean King Beacon-News
Yorkville Boys Basketball Coach Mike DunnYorkville's head coach Mike Dunn gives his team instructions against Coal City during the 53rd Plano Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 | Sean King Beacon-News
Yorkville vs Coal City Boys BasketballYorkville's Master Davis (12) drives to the hoop against Coal City during the 53rd Plano Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament at Plano High School in Plano, IL on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 | Sean King Beacon-News
Metea Valley Vs Naperville North Boys BasketballNaperville North guard Jelani McClain (10) drives to the hoop against Metea Valley guard Harrison Kranz (5) at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, December 09, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville Sun
Metea Valley Boys Basketball Coach Bob VozzaMetea Valley head coach Bob Vozza talks to his players during a time out against Naperville North at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, December 09, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville Sun
Naperville North Boys Basketball Coach Jeff PowersNaperville North head coach Jeff Powers talks to his players during a time out against Metea Valley at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, December 09, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville Sun
Dupage Childrens MuseumAlexis Stellmach, 6, of Naperville plays with the new Air is Awesome exhibit at DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N. Washington St. in Naperville, IL on Friday, December 18, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville Sun
Batavia vs St. Charles NorthBatavia guard Bethany Orman (3) drives to the hoop against St. Charles North's Claire Jakaitis (22) at St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia Vs St. Charles NorthBatavia forward Shea Bayram (23) defends against a shot by St. Charles North's Kyla Helsel (15) at St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Girls Basketball Coach Sean MasoncupSt. Charles North's head coach Sean Masoncup talks to his players during a time out against Batavia at St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia Girls Basketball Coach Kevin JensenBatavia head coach Kevin Jensen talks to his players during a time out against St. Charles North at St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia WrestlingSanta Claus and The Grinch took to the mat prior to the start of varsity action at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Thursday, December 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia vs Geneva WrestlingBatavia's Josh Fischer gathers his breath after defeating Geneva's Ryan Elmendorf in a 113 pound bout at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Thursday, December 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia vs Geneva WrestlingBatavia's Dylan Dornski tosses Geneva's Michael Donatelli during their 126 pound match at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Thursday, December 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia vs St. Charles North Boys BasketballBatavia forward Michael Fee (12) grabs a rebound against St. Charles North forward Jake Spaniol (2) at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, December 04, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia vs St. Charles North Boys BasketballBatavia guard Canaan Coffey (3) launches a three pointer against St. Charles North at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, December 04, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia vs St. Charles North Boys BasketballBatavia forward John Fitch (5) shoots a three pointer against St. Charles North at Batavia High School in Batavia, IL on Friday, December 04, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Steel HockeyChicago Steel goaltender John Lethemon (31) makes a glove save against Youngstown at The Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, IL on Thursday, December 10, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Steel HockeyChicago Steel defender Matt Kiersted (2) scores a goal against Youngstown goaltender Colin DeAugustine (31)
at The Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, IL on Thursday, December 10, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia Girls Basketball Teamat St. Charles North High School in St. Charles, IL on Thursday, December 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM NOVEMBER 2015
Aurora Holiday TreeHuxley McWilliams, 2, (left) and Noah Rhan-McWilliams, 3, of Aurora watch as the City of Aurora Holiday tree is transported in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, November 04, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
3A Soccer Semi-FinalsQuincy goalkeeper Eric Lubbert (0) makes a diving save against Bartlett in a 3A state semifinal match at Hoffman Estates High School in Hoffman Estates, IL on Friday, November 06, 2015 Sean King | Special to Herald-Whig
3A Soccer FinalsQuincy forward Dalton Gilbert (23) shoots the ball against Libertyville goalkeeper Brant Kym in a 3A state championship game at Hoffman Estates High School in Hoffman Estates, IL on Saturday, November 07, 2015 Sean King | Special to Herald-Whig
Daniel Sanchez MemorialA small memorial was placed on South Elmwood Dr. for Daniel Sanchez in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Geneseo vs Philips 4A Quarterfinal FootballGeneseo quarterback Will Daniels (8) throws a pass against Phillips during a 4A quarterfinal game at Gately Stadium in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 14, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
St. Charles East vs St. Charles North BowlingSt. Charles East's Dean Mathew Mudlong bowls during warm-ups at Bowling Green Lanes in West Chicago, IL on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
West Aurora Vs Oswego East
West Aurora Vs Oswego East
Yorkville Vs RosaryYorkville forward Erica Cyko (12) holds her ground on defense against Rosary forward Jessica Gosong (22) during the hoops happening tournament at The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora, IL on Thursday, November 19, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
2015 Aurora Winter Lights FestivalSanta waves to the crowd during the Aurora Winter Lights Festival and Parade at GAR Memorial Hall in Aurora, IL on Friday, November 20, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
2015 Aurora Winter Lights FestivalMembers of the AKA Dance Studio perform during the Aurora Winter Lights Festival and Parade at GAR Memorial Hall in Aurora, IL on Friday, November 20, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
2015 Aurora Winter Lights FestivalA large crowd gathers to watch fireworks during the Aurora Winter Lights Festival and Parade at GAR Memorial Hall in Aurora, IL on Friday, November 20, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
First Snow Fall of 2015Pat Doranski of Batavia enjoys a winter bike ride in the snow along the Fox Valley Trail in Batavia, IL on Saturday, November 21, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
First Snow Fall of 2015Olivia Monroe, 9, of Geneva snow boards down a hill at the Fabyan Forest Preserve in Batavia, IL on Saturday, November 21, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Joseph vs Schaumberg
St. Joseph Coach Gene Pingatore
East Aurora guard Traevon BrownEast Aurora guard Traevon Brown (33) brings the ball up the court against St. Charles East during the 57th annual Ron Johnson thanksgiving basketball tournament at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Monday, November 23, 2015
East Aurora vs St. Charles EastSt. Charles East guard Evan DiLeonardi (12) drives to the basket against East Aurora guard Franklin Montgomery (23) during the 57th annual Ron Johnson thanks giving basketball tournament at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Monday, November 23, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Holiday ShoppersShoppers are taking advantage of early holiday sales at The Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Hinsdale Central vs OswegoNeuqua Valley guard Joe Sieger (30) drives to the hoop against Hinsdale Central during the hoops for healing tournament at Oswego High School in Oswego, IL on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Oswego East Basketball
Oswego East Basketball
Illinois vs NorthwesternNorthwestern Wildcats fullback Dan Vitale (40) dives into the end zone for a score against Illinois at Soldiers Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 28, 2015 (Sean King for The Voice)
Illinois vs NorthwesternNorthwestern Wildcats quarterback Clayton Thorson (18) carries the ball against Illinois at Soldiers Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 28, 2015 (Sean King for The Voice)
Illinois vs NorthwesternIllinois Fighting Illini running back Josh Ferguson (6) carries the ball against Northwestern at Soldiers Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 28, 2015 (Sean King for The Voice)
Illinois vs NorthwesternNorthwestern Wildcats running back Justin Jackson (21) carries the ball against Illinois at Soldiers Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 28, 2015 (Sean King for The Voice)
Illinois vs NorthwesternNorthwestern Wildcats head coach Pat Fitzgerald celebrates after Northwestern defeats Illinois 24-14 at Soldiers Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, November 28, 2015 (Sean King for The Voice)
Batavia Celebration of Lights FestivalCheri Leonards, 6, of Batavia looks at various ornaments on holiday tree during the Batavia celebration of lights festival at Batavia Riverwalk in Batavia, IL on Sunday, November 29, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM OCTOBER 2015
Waubonsie Valley vs Wheaton Warrenville South Soccer
Waubonsie Valley vs Wheaton Warrenville South Soccer
Metea Valley Homecomming PartyMetea Valley Students compete in a tug-o-war contest between Juniors and Seniors during a homecoming celebration at Metea Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, October 02, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville-Sun
Make a WishAmeer Franklin, 6, works on making a pizza at Fire Station 8 in Aurora, IL on Friday, October 02, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Oswego vs Oswego East FootballOswego quarterback Steven Frank (3) carries the ball against Oswego East at Oswego High School in Oswego, IL on Friday, October 02, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
St. Charles North InvitationalGeneva's McKenzie Altmayer finishes first during the St. Charles North Invitational at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles, IL on Saturday, October 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North InvitationalFemale athletes make their way up the course during the St. Charles North Invitational at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles, IL on Saturday, October 03, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Golf SectionalLincoln-Way Central's Brianne Bolden hits a chip shot during the Neuqua Valley AA girls golf sectional at Naperbrook Golf Course in Plainfield, IL on Monday, October 12, 2015 | Sean King - Daily Southtown
Saint Maria Goretti VisitSean King - Naperville-SunParishioners lay their hands on the glass casket holding the remains of St. Maria Goretti at St. Mary Immaculate Church in Plainfield, IL on Thursday, October 15, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Saint Maria Goretti VisitParishioners pray along side the glass casket holding the remains of St. Maria Goretti at St. Mary Immaculate Church in Plainfield, IL on Thursday, October 15, 2015 | Sean King - Naperville-Sun
Crestwood Youth SportsVolunteer Coach Joshua Techeira talks to Tyler Turnbull (4) during football practice at Kolmar School in Crestwood, IL on Thursday, October 15, 2015 | Sean King - Daily Southtown
West Aurora vs Glenbard East FootballWest Aurora running back DaQuan Cross (21) carries the ball against Glenbard East linebacker Anthony Allen (9) at West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL on Friday, October 16, 2015 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
St. Charles East Tennis SectionalGeneva's Grace Krueger hits a forehand shot in singles play during the St. Charles East Girls Tennis Sectional at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Saturday, October 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles East Tennis SectionalSt. Charles North's Morgan Rerko hits a backhand shot in doubles play during the St. Charles East Girls Tennis Sectional at St. Charles East High School in St. Charles, IL on Saturday, October 17, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Jim YunkerVietnam vet and author Jim Yunker talks about his tour in Vietnam at his home in North Aurora, IL on Monday, October 19, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Waubonsie Valley Science Open HouseKunal Daftari, 11, of Naperville and Waubonsie Valley Senior Cristina A Santillan, 17, work on extracting DNA from a strawberry during a science and engineering open house at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, October 22, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville-Sun
Waubonsie Valley Science Open HouseMichael Baren, 12, of Naperville examines a tube of extracted DNA from a strawberry during a science and engineering open house at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Thursday, October 22, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville-Sun
Glenbard North Vs Neuqua Valley FootballNeuqua Valley quarterback Jack Stankoven (16) throws a pass against Glenbard North at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, October 23, 2015 | Sean King - Chicago Tribune
Glenbard North Vs Neuqua Valley FootballGlenbard North running back Devion Hodges (8) carries the ball for a touchdown against Neuqua Valley at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, October 23, 2015 | Sean King - Chicago Tribune
Glenbard North Vs Neuqua Valley FootballGlenbard North running back Devion Hodges (8) breaks off a long run for a touch down against Neuqua Valley late in the 4th quarter at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL on Friday, October 23, 2015 | Sean King - Chicago Tribune
st.raphael football teams pay respectCoaches and Players from the Jaguars and Rams Pee-Wee 5th grade football teams took a knee at the 50 yard line for a moment of silence in memory of Sue Brown Triplett and the Brown Family at Commissioners Park in Naperville, IL on Saturday, October 24, 2015 | Sean King for the Naperville-Sun
Batavia BatfestDraven Fricot, 6, of Batavia plays pumpkin bowling during Batfest at the Batavia Riverwalk and Peg Bond Pavilion
in Batavia, IL on Saturday, October 24, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Batavia BatfestTammy Sander (wonder woman) and her 11 month old son Eli Sander (batman) enjoy batfest at the Batavia Riverwalk and Peg Bond Pavilion in Batavia, IL on Saturday, October 24, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Chicago Fire vs New York Red BullsChicago Fire midfielder Razvan Cocis (30) challenges the ball against New York Red Bulls midfielder Felipe Martins (8) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, October 25, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire vs New York Red BullsSection Latino fans make some noise in support for the Chicago Fire during a match against the New York Red Bulls at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, October 25, 2015 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
St. Charles North Vs Waubonsie Valley 4A Regional FinalSt. Charles North Jaclyn Taylor (9) and St. Charles North Anna DuVall (7) block a kill attempt by Waubonsie Valley's Gisela Bode (10) during a 4A regional final at Waubonsie Valley in Aurora, IL on Thursday, October 29, 2015 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Rock Island vs Crete-Monee FootballRock Island quarterback Alek Jacobs (11) looks downfield against Crete-Monee at Crete-Monee High School in Crete, IL on Friday, October 30, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Moline vs Glenbard West FootballMoline running back Quayshawn Wilson (10) carries the ball against Glenbard West's Kobe Easley (3) and Nico Gagliano (5) at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Moline vs Glenbard West FootballMoline's Mike Hanley (48), Jalen Taylor (68) and Danny Banks (57) celebrate after sacking Glenbard West quarterback Brian Cochrane (8) at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Moline vs Glenbard West FootballMoline cornerback Mamadou Diallo (6) goes up high to defend a pass against Glenbard West wide out Chrystian Maciorowski (11) at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Moline vs Glenbard West FootballMoline quarterback Noah Mosher (2) throws a pass against Glenbard West at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)
Moline vs Glenbard West FootballMoline's Noah Bollinger (92) consoles team mate Mike Hanley (48) after a season ending playoff loss to Glenbard West at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2015 (Sean King for Dispatch/Argus)