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HERE IS SOME OF MY EDITORIAL WORK FROM JUNE 2018
Plainfield North Vs Oswego East Softball Sectional ChampionshipPlainfield North's Alie Kennedy (11) lightens the mood by wearing a shark over her hat during the class 4A Oswego softball sectional final in Oswego June 2 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield North Vs Oswego East Softball Sectional ChampionshipOswego East's Ashley Schultz (24) doubles against Plainfield North during the class 4A Oswego softball sectional final in Oswego June 2 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield North Vs Oswego East Softball Sectional ChampionshipPlainfield North's Lexie Siwek (1) reacts after she was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded against Oswego East during the class 4A Oswego softball sectional final in Oswego June 2 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield North Vs Oswego East Softball Sectional ChampionshipOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) is tagged out by Plainfield North's Jenna Dunbar (7) during a play at the play in the class 4A Oswego softball sectional final in Oswego June 2 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield North Vs Oswego East Softball Sectional ChampionshipPlainfield North celebrates their victory over Oswego East for the class 4A Oswego softball sectional championship in Oswego June 2 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kaneland SoftballVernon Hills' Tatiana Guletsky (17) stretches to catch a throw to first for an out against Kaneland's Hailey Roach (21) during the Kaneland 3A softball Supersectional final at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, IL on Monday, June 4, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kaneland SoftballKaneland's Donatela Sommesi (5) slides into second against Vernon Hills during the Kaneland 3A softball Supersectional final at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, IL on Monday, June 4, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kaneland SoftballKaneland's Maddy Wheatley (3) singles driving in a run against Vernon Hills during the Kaneland 3A softball Supersectional final at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, IL on Monday, June 4, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kaneland SoftballKaneland's Rose Roach (99) smiles as she rounds third base after hitting a grand slam against Vernon Hills during the Kaneland 3A softball Supersectional final at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, IL on Monday, June 4, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kaneland SoftballKaneland players celebrate their victory over Vernon Hills in the Kaneland 3A softball Supersectional final at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, IL on Monday, June 4, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County CougarsKane County Cougars second baseman Jancarlos Cintron (1) catches a line drive for an out against the Peoria Chiefs at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County CougarsKane County Cougars pitcher Jhoan Duran (36) delivers a pitch against the Peoria Chiefs at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, June 05, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionChicago Fire mascot 'Sparky' greets fans at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionChicago Fire forward Alan Gordon (21) heads the ball over New England Revolution defender Andrew Farrell (2) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionChicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) heads the ball against the New England Revolution at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionNew England Revolution defender Jalil Anibaba (3) challenges a shot by Chicago Fire forward Luis Solignac (9) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionChicago Fire midfielder Mo Adams (19) goes up for a header against New England Revolution defender Antonio Delamea Mlinar (19) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire Vs. New England RevolutionChicago Fire goalkeeper Richard Sanchez (45) goes up for a save against New England Revolution forward Juan Agudelo (17) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, June 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Aurora Pride Parade(left to right) Carolyn Pinta of Buffalo Grove, John Profe Myers and Jordan Myers of Aurora and Molly Pinta 12, of Buffalo Grove display signs acceptance and equality before the start of the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeDavid Elliot of Aurora, stands and waves a pride flag while protesters hold signs behind him during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadePrecious Body (left) 17, shares a kiss wih Jessica Tessman 17, of Aurora in front of parade protesters during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeJudii Lowe of Yorkville holds up a sign in front of parage protesters during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeParade Grand Marshall Jim Corti holds up a sign during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeIllinois governor Bruce Rauner greets parade patrons during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeA young girl waves a pride flag while marching in the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeA parade participant holds up a sign during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeA parade participant holds up a sign during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeAurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman marches in the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Pride ParadeMembers of 'A Ballon Creation' march with balloons during the Aurora Pride Parade in Aurora, IL on Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Oswego Vs Marmion BaseballOswego's Matt Tudder (16) delivers a pitch against Marmion in Oswego June 25 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Marmion BaseballOswego's Cody Quinn catches a fly ball against Marmion in Oswego June 25 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Marmion BaseballOswego's Avery Delphey (8) tags Marmion's Cole Green (3) for an out at a play at the plate in Oswego June 25 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kane County CougarsMajor League Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson answer questions in Geneva June 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kane County CougarsBaseball Hall of Famer Randy Johnson throws out the first pitch in Geneva June 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kane County CougarsKane County Cougars center fielder Gabriel Maciel (5) tries to beat the throw to first against the Quad Cities River Bandits in Geneva June 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kane County CougarsKane County Cougars shortstop Jasrado Chisholm (3) fields a grounder and throws to first for an out against the Quad Cities River Bandits in Geneva June 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Cats BaseballOswego Cats Cameron Paladines (17) delivers a pitch against the Homestead Ranchers in Oswego June 30 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Cats BaseballOswego Cats right fielder Bobby Smith (5) catches a fly ball for an out against the Homestead Ranchers in Oswego June 30 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
HERE IS SOME OF MY EDITORIAL WORK FROM MAY 2018
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox starting pitcher James Shields (33) delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, May 6, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox outfielder Leury Garcia (28) lays down a bunt during a game against the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, May 6, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox starting pitcher James Shields (33) sits alone on the dugout bench during the bottom of the six inning against the Minnesota Twins at Guarenteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, May 6, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox left fielder Nicky Delmonico (30) makes a leaping catch for an out during a game against the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, May 6, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire midfielder Dax McCarty (6) moves the ball up the pitch against the Montreal Impact at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire forward Alan Gordon (21) plays the ball against Montreal Impact defender Rod Fanni (15) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire defender Kevin Ellis (5) walks on the pitch with his daughter after a victory against the Montreal Impact at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Oswego Vs Oswego East BaseballOswego East's Garrett Fiduccia (5) plays the ball on a steal attempt by Oswego's Nathan Ricken (1) in Oswego May 3. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox right fielder Daniel Palka (18) reacts after hitting a triple against the Texas Rangers at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday, May 19, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire midfielder Tony Tchani (12) challenges Houston Dynamo midfielder Eric Alexander (6) for the ball at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire forward Diego Campos (17) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire defender Johan Kappelhof (4) and Chicago Fire forward Diego Campos (17) go up for a header against the Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire goalkeeper Richard Sanchez (45) goes up high for a save against the Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire forward Nemanja Nikolic (23) and Houston Dynamo midfielder DaMarcus Beasley (7) exchange words during a break in play at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire forward Alan Gordon (21) goes up for a header against Houston Dynamo defender Adolfo Machado (3) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Chicago Fire SoccerChicago Fire goalkeeper Richard Sanchez (45) walks off the pitch after a 3-2 loss to the Houston Dynamo at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Sunday, May 20, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
White Sox BaseballU.S Navy Veteran Herschel Luckinbill of Montgomery, was introduced as the Hero of the Game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
White Sox BaseballChicago White Sox catcher Welington Castillo (21) during the 7th inning as news hits of his pending 80 game suspension for use of performance enhancing drugs at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
ACES COLOR RUN 2018ACES COLOR RUN 2018
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Mary Wessel (11) moves the ball up the pitch against Notre Dame's Olivia Dreyer (9) in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Mary Wessel (11) goes up for a header against Notre Dame in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Liesl Whitener (19) plays the ball against Notre Dame's Maddie Peters (1) in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Rachel Monken (0) challenges Notre Dame's Isabella Anderson (6) for the ball during a Notre Dame fast break in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Abby Lanter (21) challenges Notre Dame's Madison K. Meyer (14) for the ball in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
2A Soccer State Semi-FinalAlthoff's Emelia O'Neill (22) is hugged by head coach Juergen Huettner after subbing out late in the second half of play against Notre Dame in a 1A semifinal game at North Central College in Naperville, IL on Friday, May 25, 2018 Sean King | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com
Aurora Central Catholic BaseballAurora Central Catholic's Kyle Czerak (10) drives in a run against IC Prep at Aurora Central Catholic High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Aurora Central Catholic BaseballAurora Central Catholic's Chris Cartwright (3) runs down a fly ball for an out against IC Prep at Aurora Central Catholic High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Girls Track and FieldNaperville North's Halle Bieber takes first in the 300 meter hurdles during the Dupage valley conference girls track and field championship meet at Wheaton Warrenville South High School in Wheaton, IL on Thursday, May 3, 2018 | Sean King - The Naperville-Sun
Softball Seneca 2A Super-SectionalBeecher players hold up the Class 2A Supersectional Championship plaque in celebration of their victory over IC Prep in the Seneca 2A Supersectional at Seneca High School in Seneca, IL on Monday, May 28, 2018 | Sean King - Daily Southtown
SoftballGeneva's Ali Dierks (4) is hugged by Geneva's Sam Keller (1) after Ali Dierks hits a game winning homer against St. Charles North in Geneva May 4. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva Vs St. Charles North SoftballSt. Charles North Grace Sobieski (6) catches a popup against Geneva in Geneva May 4. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva Vs St. Charles North SoftballGeneva's Alissa Dierks (4) delivers a pitch against St. Charles North in Geneva May 4. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
West Aurora Girls 3A Track and Field SectionalSt. Charles North's Autumn Horlbeck reacts after completing her vault to qualify for state during a West Aurora girls class 3A track and field sectional in Aurora May 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
West Aurora Girls 3A Track and Field SectionalKanelkand's Cierra Kuipers competes in the pole vault during a West Aurora girls class 3A track and field sectional in Aurora May 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
West Aurora Girls 3A Track and Field SectionalGeneva's Taryn Christry reacts as places second in the 800 meter run during a West Aurora girls class 3A track and field sectional in Aurora May 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
White Sox BaseballMinnesota Twins starting pitcher Kyle Gibson (44) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday, May 6, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
Oswego Class 4A Softball Sectional SemifinalDowners Grove North's Estelle Czech (11) delivers a pitch against Oswego East during the Class 4A Oswego Sectional semifinal in Oswego May 31 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Baseball Class 2A Super-SectionalTimothy Christian's Connor Gwaltney (0) tags Herscher's Tyler Jarnagin (20) for an out at a play at the plate during the Benedictine University Class 2A Supersectional in Lisle May 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Baseball Class 2A Super-SectionalTimothy Christian's Connor Gwaltney (0) reacts after tagging out Herscher's Tyler Jarnagin (not pictured) on a play at the plate during the Benedictine University Class 2A Supersectional in Lisle May 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Baseball Class 2A Super-SectionalTimothy Christian's Jimmy Allen (2) walks off the field after giving up the only run of the game on a game winning single on the bottom of the 7th against Herscher during the Benedictine University Class 2A Supersectional in Lisle May 28 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Wheaton Warrenville South SoftballWheaton Warrenville South's Aerin Moberg (2) watches from the on deck circle during a game against Neuqua Valley in Naperville May 7. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East class 4A softball regional finalOswego East's Ashley Schultz (24) hits an RBI double against Batavia during the Class 4A Oswego East Regional final in Oswego May 26 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East class 4A softball regional finalOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) slides into second base on s steal against Batavia during the Class 4A Oswego East Regional final in Oswego May 26 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East class 4A softball regional finalOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) delivers a pitch against Batavia during the Class 4A Oswego East Regional final in Oswego May 26 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East class 4A softball regional finalOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) looks back Batavia's Kaylan Waldron (4) at first after recording an out during the Class 4A Oswego East Regional final in Oswego May 26 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Class 4A Softball Sectional SemifinalOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) delivers a pitch against Downers Grove North during the Class 4A Oswego Sectional semifinal in Oswego May 31 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Class 4A Softball Sectional SemifinalOswego East's Emily Schultz (20) smiles with Caroline Engelhardt (15) after pitching a no-hitter against Downers Grove North during the Class 4A Oswego Sectional semifinal in Oswego May 31 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Class 4A Softball Sectional SemifinalOswego East's Juvia Davis (5) reacts after hitting a single against Downers Grove North during the Class 4A Oswego Sectional semifinal in Oswego May 31 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Class 4A Softball Sectional SemifinalOswego East's Ashley Schultz (24) chats with Emily Schultz (20) during the Class 4A Oswego Sectional semifinal against Downers Grove North in Oswego May 31 (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plano Girls 2A Track and Field SectionalPlano's Alyssa Dolan competes in the 100 meter hurdles during the Plano 2A girls sectional track and field meet in Plano May 11. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plano Girls 2A Track and Field SectionalPlano's Alyssa Dolan competes in the 300 meter hurdles during the Plano 2A girls sectional track and field meet in Plano May 11. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Waubonsie Valley SoccerWaubonsie Valley's Rachel White (3) goes up for a header against Wheaton North at Wheaton North High School in Wheaton, IL on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | Sean King - for Waubonsie Valley High School
Waubonsie Valley SoccerWaubonsie Valley's Emma Puls (5) goes up for a header against Wheaton North at Wheaton North High School in Wheaton, IL on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | Sean King - for Waubonsie Valley High School
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM APRIL 2018





Cougars Home OpenerKane County Cougars fans wait for the tarp to be removed during a rain delay before the home opener against the Beloit Snappers at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Friday, April 13, 2018 (Sean King for The Voice)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireFans in Section 8 ask 'Who is Zlatan?' before kick off against the Los Angeles Galaxy at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire midfielder Tony Tchani (12) goes up for a header against Los Angeles Galaxy defender Jorgen Skjelvik (16) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireLos Angeles Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (9) goes up high for a header over Chicago Fire midfielder Tony Tchani (12) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireA fan in the stands holds up a Zlatan Ibrahimovic sign at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) goes up for a header against the Los Angeles Galaxy at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire goalkeeper Richard Sanchez (45) defends the net for a kick save against Los Angeles Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (9) at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (31) challenges Los Angeles Galaxy forward Ola Kamara (11) for the ball at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire forward Alan Gordon (21) heads the ball against the Los Angeles Galaxy at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireLos Angeles Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (9) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Chicago Fire at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
041418 - LA Galaxy Vs Chicago FireChicago Fire forward Nemanja Nikolic (23) watches Los Angeles Galaxy goalkeeper David Bingham (1) make a save during the second half of play at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, April 14, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars pitcher Jeff Bain (23) delivers a pitch Quad Cities River Bandits at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars coach Carlos Mesa (24) watches from the dugout during play against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars pitcher Carlos Bustamante (10) delivers a pitch against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars pitcher Carlos Bustamante (10) delivers a pitch against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars third baseman Joey Rose (8) at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Kane County Cougars BaseballKane County Cougars pitcher Matt Peacock (21) delivers a pitch against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Neuqua Vs Naperville Central BaseballNeuqua Valley's Andrew Churchman (11) delivers a pitch against Naperville Central at Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL on Saturday, April 21, 2018 | Sean King - The Naperville-Sun
Neuqua Vs Naperville Central BaseballNaperville Central's Patrick Boyer (8) singles against Neuqua Valley at Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL on Saturday, April 21, 2018 | Sean King - The Naperville-Sun
NIU Spring BowlNIU quarterback Marcus Childers (15) throws a pass to wide receiver Cole Tucker (18) during the Huskie Bowl practice in DeKalb April 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
NIU Spring BowlNIU running back Marcus Jones (21) catches a pass during the Huskie Bowl practice in DeKalb April 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
NIU Spring BowlTyler Neppl, 12, of Sycamore is lifted in the air by the NIU football team during the conclusion of the Huskie Bowl practice in DeKalb April 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Vs Naperville Central BaseballNeuqua Valley's Andrew Churchman (11) delivers a pitch against Naperville Central at Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL on Saturday, April 21, 2018 | Sean King - The Naperville-Sun
Fayban Forest Preserve 04-01-18Fayban Forest Preserve great horned owl.
Geneva Vs St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Giorgia Wahlberg (15) shoots the ball on a penalty kick for a goal against Geneva in St. Charles April 3. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyon's Township Girls SoccerLyons Township's Bella Lestina (11) plays the ball against Naperville North's Alyssa Siebers (16) in Naperville April 19. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyon's Township Girls SoccerLyons Township's Meara Hilling (21) shoots the ball past Naperville North's Aleah Robert (22) in Naperville April 19. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyon's Township Girls SoccerLyons Township's Eileen Murphy (13) goes up for a header against Naperville North in Naperville April 19. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyon's Township Girls SoccerLyons Township's Elizabeth Hall (19) goes up for a header against Naperville North's Aleah Robert (22) in Naperville April 19. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyon's Township Girls SoccerLyons Township's Grace Truax (15) throws the ball in against Naperville North in Naperville April 19. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Wheaton Warrenville South Girls SoccerWheaton Warrenville South's Maria Dohse (23) goes up for a header against Naperville Central's Caroline Reedy (13) in Naperville April 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Wheaton Warrenville South Girls SoccerWheaton Warrenville South's Sam Boul (24) plays the ball against Naperville Central's Hannah Bradley-Leon (10) in Naperville April 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego East keeper Reagan Sanders (1) comes off the line and attempts to punch the ball away from Yorkville's Madison Grandys (13) in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego East's Reagan Sanders (1) leaves the line to challenge a shot by Yorkville's Madison Grandys (13) in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerYorkville's Peyton Willie (19) watches her shot on goal sail over Oswego East's Reagan Sanders (1) in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerYorkville's Katie Straznickas (20) puts the ball in play on a corner kick against Oswego East in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego East's Allison Adams (8) plays the ball against Yorkville in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego East's Madison Frazer (24) challenges Yorkville's Peyton Willie (19) for the ball in Oswego April 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego's Riley Parker (18) goes up for a header against Oswego East's Alexandra Bentel (17) in Oswego April 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego's Kaylee Zimbelmann (13) and Oswego East's Madison Frazer (24) go up for a header during a Oswego corner kick in Oswego April 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Girls SoccerOswego East's Allison Adams (left) and Oswego East's Molly Schiltz (right) challenge Oswego's Kaylee Zimbelmann (13) for the ball in Oswego April 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield East Vs Oswego BaseballPlainfield Pitcher East Ryan Louck (19) throws a pitch against Oswego in Plainfield April 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield East Vs Oswego BaseballOswego's Matt Sorrells (15) throws a pitch against Plainfield East in Plainfield April 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield East Vs Oswego BaseballPlainfield East Dalton Crowder (30) drives in a run against Oswego in Plainfield April 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plainfield East Vs Oswego BaseballOswego's Koltan Kapusinski (4) gets under a fly ball for an out against Plainfield East in Plainfield April 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Boys Track and FieldOswego's Justin Callion competes in the 4x100 meter relay race during the 6th Annual Roger Wilcox Memorial track and field Invite in Oswego April 27. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Boys Track and FieldOswego's Noah Beck competes in the 110 meter hurdles during the 6th Annual Roger Wilcox Memorial track and field Invite in Oswego April 27. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Boys Track and FieldOswego's Brandon Nelson competes in the 1600 meter run during the 6th Annual Roger Wilcox Memorial track and field Invite in Oswego April 27. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Vs Neuqua Valley SoftballOswego East's Juvia Davis (5) slides into third for a triple against Neuqua Valley in Oswego April 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Vs. St. Francis Girls SoccerOswego East's Madison Frazer (24) goes up for a header between St. Francis' Claire Hensley (7) and Kaitlyn Joniak (20) in Wheaton April 4. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plano SoftballPlano's Brianna Lupa (20) delivers a pitch against Herscher in Plano April 20. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Plano Vs Sandwich BaseballSandwich's Andrew Gipe (8) delivers a pitch against Plano in Plano April 30. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Waubonsie Valley Soccer 4-7-18at Oswego High School in Oswego, IL on Saturday, April 7, 2018 | Sean King - for Waubonsie Valley High School
Waubonsie Valley Soccer 4-24-18at Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, IL on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | Sean King - for Waubonsie Valley High School
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM MARCH 2018
Boys GymnasticsSean King for the Daily Herald - Palatine's Nick Viha competes in the still rings during a gymnastics meet at Rolling Meadows High School in Rolling Meadows, IL on Saturday, March 24, 2018
Boys GymnasticsSean King for the Daily Herald - Palatine's Trevon Cartwright competes in vault during a gymnastics meet at Rolling Meadows High School in Rolling Meadows, IL on Saturday, March 24, 2018
Chicago Fire Vs Sporting Kansas CityChicago Fire midfielder Tony Tchani (12) challenges Sporting Kansas City forward Daniel Salloi (20) for the ball at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL on Saturday, March 10, 2018 (Sean King for Chicago Fire Confidential)
Elgin Vs. Waubonsee BaseballElgin Community College pitcher Jose Venegas (55) delivers a pitch against Waubonsee Community College at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL on Friday, March 30, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Elgin Vs. Waubonsee BaseballElgin Community College infielder Luke Corcorn applies a tag for an out to Waubonsee Community College's Joshua Meyers on a steal attempt at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL on Friday, March 30, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Elgin Vs. Waubonsee BaseballElgin Community College's Luke Corcorn (18) slides ahead of the tag by Waubonsee Community College catcher Matt Burke (10) to score a run at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL on Friday, March 30, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Belleville West 4A SupersectionalWest Aurora guard Camron Donatlan (2) drives to the basket against Belleville West forward EJ Liddell (32) during the ISU 4A Supersectional final at Illinois State University in Normal, IL on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Belleville West 4A SupersectionalWest Aurora head coach Brian Johnson gives instructions to his team during the ISU 4A Supersectional final at Illinois State University in Normal, IL on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Belleville West 4A SupersectionalWest Aurora guard Camron Donatlan (2) dunks the ball off of a fast break against Belleville West during the ISU 4A Supersectional final at Illinois State University in Normal, IL on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Belleville West 4A SupersectionalWest Aurora guard Traevon Brown (1) drives to the basket agains Belleville West guard Lawrence Brazil (10) during the ISU 4A Supersectional final at Illinois State University in Normal, IL on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Belleville West 4A SupersectionalWest Aurora guard Camron Donatlan (2) is consoled after a season ending loss to Belleville West in the ISU 4A Supersectional final at Illinois State University in Normal, IL on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
NIU Mens BasketballNIU guard Levi Bradley (42) drives to the hoop against Ball State Cardinals guard Sean Sellers (34) in DeKalb Mar. 2. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballYorkville's head coach Scott Luken hits grounders during warmups prior to a game against Marmion in Yorkville March 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballYorkville first baseman Jonathan Jungr (15) tags Marmion's Jackson Best (3) out during a pick off play in Yorkville March 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballYorkville's Grant Weiland (14) delivers a pitch against Marmion in Yorkville March 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Kane County Sheriff primary electionDemocratic candidate for Kane County Sheriff Lieutenant Willie Mayes (right) looks at poll results in Aurora March. 20. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Easter Egg Hunt in BataviaA number of families gather colored eggs during an Easter Egg Hunt at Rotolo Middle School in Batavia March 24. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Vs. St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Hailey Rydberg (2) shoots the ball against Neuqua Valley's Megan Olah (22) for a goal during the first half of play in St. Charles Mar. 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Vs. St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Hailey Rydberg (2) leaps over Neuqua Valley's Shannon Tagler (4) on a fast break in St. Charles Mar. 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Vs. St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Giorgia Wahlberg (15) goes up for a header over Neuqua Valley's Kayla Monis (23) in St. Charles Mar. 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Vs. St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Giorgia Wahlberg (15) plays the ball against Neuqua Valley's Erin McCarthy (7) in St. Charles Mar. 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Neuqua Valley Vs. St. Charles North Girls SoccerSt. Charles North's Samantha Rydberg (13) goes up for a header against Neuqua Valley in St. Charles Mar. 17. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballMarmion's Brandon McPherson (8) delivers a pitch against Yorkville in Yorkville March 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballSt. Charles East pitcher Andrew Conn (17) delivers a pitch against Lyons Township in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Yorkville Vs. Marmion BaseballSt. Charles East's Patrick Griffin (5) is hit by a pitch from Lyons Township in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyons Township Vs. St. Charles East BaseballLyons Township's Matt Piento (7) delivers a pitch against St. Charles East in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyons Township Vs. St. Charles East BaseballLyons Township's Michael Martino (31) throws to first after fielding a grounder against St. Charles East in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyons Township Vs. St. Charles East BaseballSt. Charles East's Michael Wonderly (14) is tagged out by Lyons Township's Bryce Moskiewicz (26) on a play at the plate in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Lyons Township Vs. St. Charles East BaseballLyons Township players and coaches react to a pitch call during a game against St. Charles East in St. Charles March 29. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Girls Track and FieldLyons Township's Isabelle Reynolds competes in the long jump during the West Suburban Silver Conference Indoor Girls Track championships in Hillside Mar. 16. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Girls Track and FieldLyons Township's Marta Kogucki competes in the 4x800 Meter Relay during the West Suburban Silver Conference Indoor Girls Track championships in Hillside Mar. 16. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
lspts-WSCSilverGirlsTrack-321-CCGlenbard West's Katelynn e Hart competes in the 800 Meter Run during the West Suburban Silver Conference Indoor Girls Track championships in Hillside Mar. 16.
Fayban forest preserveFayban Forest Preserve in Geneva, IL on Sunday, March 25, 2018
Fayban forest preserveA Great Horned Owl at Fayban Forest Preserve in Geneva, IL on Sunday, March 25, 2018
Fayban forest preserveA Great Horned Owl at Fayban Forest Preserve in Geneva, IL on Sunday, March 25, 2018
Fayban forest preserveA white tailed deer at Fayban Forest Preserve in Geneva, IL on Sunday, March 25, 2018
HERE IS SOME OF MY WORK FROM JANUARY 2018
West Aurora Vs Waubonsie Valley Boys BasketballWaubonsie Valley guard Caymen Woods (24) shoots a jumper over West Aurora forward Damian Virgen (12) during the Plainfield South Class 4A regional semifinal at Plainfield South High School in Plainfield, IL on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
West Aurora Vs Waubonsie Valley Boys BasketballWest Aurora forward Damian Virgen (12) drives to the hoop during a fast break against Waubonsie Valley guard Eric Cannon (15) during the Plainfield South Class 4A regional semifinal at Plainfield South High School in Plainfield, IL on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | Sean King - The Beacon-News
Harvest Christian Girls BasketballHarvest Christian guard Alyssa Iverson (20) drives to the basket against Marshall forward Roquesha Sims (25) during the Class 2A Illinois Valley Supersectional at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 19, 2018 | Sean King - The Courier-News
Harvest Christian Girls BasketballHarvest Christian center Grace Ringel (34) is fouled by Marshall forward Niyah Zamudio (23) during the Class 2A Illinois Valley Supersectional at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL on Monday, February 19, 2018 | Sean King - The Courier-News
Newark Vs Aurora Christian Girls BasketballNewark's Evelyn Martin (25) plays the ball in the post against Aurora Christian's Tori Henning (24) during a 1A regional final in Aurora Feb. 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Newark Vs Aurora Christian Girls BasketballNewark's head coach Barb Scott talks to her players during a timeout against Aurora Christian in the 1A Aurora Christian regional final in Aurora Feb. 10. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Glen Garry Glen Ross(left) James Lingk, Jeff Pripusich of North Aurora and Richard ÒRickyÓ Roma, Christian Colucci of Chicago, during rehearsal of Glengarry Glen Ross at The Albright Theater in Batavia Feb. 20. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Vs Burlington CentralSt. Charles North's Anna Davern (2) blocks a shot by Burlington Central guard Reili Gardner (25) in Maple Park Feb. 3. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Burlington Centeral Girls BasketballBurlington Central guard Elana Wells (3) drives the baseline against St. Charles North Caroline Jakaitis (11) in Maple Park Feb. 3. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Vs Geneva Basketball
St. Charles North Vs Geneva BasketballSt. Charles North guard Tyler Nubin (12) blocks a shot against Geneva guard Nathaniel Santos (23) in St. Charles Feb. 2. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Geneva Girls HoopsGeneva forward Jenna Segebrecht (10) drives to the basket against Sycamore forward Faith Reynolds (33) in Maple Park Feb 3. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Vs Geneva BasketballSt. Charles North guard Zachary Ludwig (4) plays the ball in the baseline against Geneva guard Jack McDonald (3) in Geneva Feb. 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Vs Geneva BasketballSt. Charles North guard Erik Larson (11) goes up high to block a shot by Geneva guard Nathaniel Santos (23) in Geneva Feb. 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
St. Charles North Vs Geneva BasketballGeneva guard Mitch Mascari (22) drives to the basket against St. Charles North in Geneva Feb. 12. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Benet Boys BasketballBenet's David Buh (12) drives to the hoop against Carmel's Mason Schaedel (1) and Jonathan Roeser (34) at Benet Academy in Lisle Feb. 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Benet Boys BasketballBenet's Colin Crothers (55) drives to the basket late in the 4th quarter of play against Carmel at Benet Academy in Lisle Feb. 23. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Montini Vs Benet Girls BasketballBenet forward Brooke Schramek (3) grabs a rebound against Montini during the proviso west 4A sectional final at Proviso West High School in Hillside Feb. 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Montini Vs Benet Girls BasketballMontini forward Aaliyah Patty (32) drives to the hoop against Benet forward Brooke Schramek (3) during the proviso west 4A sectional final at Proviso West High School in Hillside Feb. 22. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Bolingbrook Vs Montini Girls BasketballMontini forward Aaliyah Patty (32) ball fakes Bolingbrook forward Danyel Middleton (25) during the Lewis University 4A super sectional at Lewis University in Romeoville Feb. 26. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Bolingbrook Vs Montini Girls BasketballMontini guard Samantha Mitchell (2) attempts a three-pointer over Bolingbrook forward Taylor Robinson (2) during the Lewis University 4A super sectional at Lewis University in Romeoville Feb. 26. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Bolingbrook Vs Montini Girls BasketballMontini guard Samantha Mitchell (2) attempts a three-pointer against Bolingbrook during the Lewis University 4A super sectional at Lewis University in Romeoville Feb. 26. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Bolingbrook Vs Montini Girls BasketballMontini players raise the supersectional plaque in celebration after their victory over Bolingbrook during Lewis University 4A super sectional at Lewis University in Romeoville Feb. 26. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Girls BasketballOswego East guard Chelsea McCullum (center) drives to the basket against West Aurora guard Skylar Doby (left) and West Aurora guard Dajour Miles during a 4A regional semifinal game in Oswego Feb. 14. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Girls BasketballOswego East fans react after a play against West Aurora during a 4A regional semifinal game in Oswego Feb. 14. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Girls BasketballOswego East head coach Abe Carretto talks to his players during a timeout against West Aurora during a 4A regional semifinal game in Oswego Feb. 14. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Girls BasketballOswego East guard Christine Corpuz (5) reacts after her team advances to the regional final after a come from behind victory over West Aurora during a 4A regional semifinal game in Oswego Feb. 14. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego East Girls BasketballOswego East plays celebrate after their come from behind victory over West Aurora during a 4A regional semifinal game in Oswego Feb. 14. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Boys BasketballOswego East guard Raymond Dennis (10) drives to hoop against Oswego guard Cal Hejza (21) during the Oswego East class 4A regional semifinal at Oswego East in Oswego Feb. 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Boys BasketballOswego East fans raise news papers and jeer as Oswego players are introduced during the Oswego East class 4A regional semifinal at Oswego East in Oswego Feb. 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)
Oswego Vs Oswego East Boys BasketballOswego East forward Kamron Battle (23) drives to the basket against Oswego guard Dylan Engler (3) during the Oswego East class 4A regional semifinal at Oswego East in Oswego Feb. 28. (Sean King for Shaw Media)