Pictures of the Month – October 2011
It was a busy month of October, shooting three games for the now #1 ranked LSU Tigers football team while the Saints hit the road for most of the month before returning home to route the Indianapolis Colts 62-7 a franchise record for points scored and margin of victory. For the final week of October [...]
Bring on the regular season
The New Orleans Saints concluded their preseason on Thursday, I knew it would likely be a miserable night going into the game with nearly all reserves playing during the game, but it was worse than I imagined. Because the starters are held out or play little in the fourth preseason game, most of the game [...]
Photos of the Month – July
Well I can’t tell you how good it feels to be back to football, and for me it was really important for the lockout to come to an end since my livelihood depends on the return of the NFL. Usually the hot and muggy Louisiana summer time training camps is not something I look forward [...]
Revisting Super Bowl XLIV
Today I find myself reminiscing on my experiences at Super Bowl XLIV in Miami, Fl it will be one year ago tomorrow that I had my first opportunity to shoot a Super Bowl. Being a photographer at the Super Bowl was one of my goals since I entered into the profession, but making it more [...]
The NFL Is Pretty In Pink
The month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the NFL shows their support through their Crucial Catch Campaign As part of the campaign, NFL players and coaches throughout the league will wear pink issued equipment even the fields are touched up with pink ribbon logos. Among one of the more interesting scenes from [...]
Football, Football & More Football
I have been pretty busy the past two weekends, sorry I’ve fell behind in blogging so today I figured I would catch up by sharing my favorite shots from the past two weekends, as a prepare for a weekend that will include four games in three days over two states. So let’s not waste any [...]
Super Bowl Champion Saints Kickoff 2010 Season
Football is Back, and the New Orleans Saints the defending Super Bowl Champions (I just can’t say that enough) would host the NFL Kickoff game in a rematch of the NFC Championship game from last year against the Minnesota Vikings. The silver fox otherwise known as the Moses of the NFL Brett Favre the leagues [...]
Saints Tune-Up For Regular Season
Last Friday I was back at the Superdome for the New Orleans Saints preseason home finale against the San Diego Chargers, I was happy to have the third preseason game in New Orleans this year because typically the starters play into the third quarter and it is the closest thing you will see to a [...]
Super Bowl Champion Saints Back In The Dome
The last NFL football game I shot was the biggest game in New Orleans Saints history, Super Bowl XLIV the last time I saw the Saints in the Superdome was the NFC Championship game in January. Yes it has been far too long since I’ve shot Saints football, and on Saturday night the Super Bowl [...]
Summer Brings Multiple Magazine Covers
If you ask any sports photographer where they would like to see there images appear in a publication, you will probably get a lot of replies as “Sports Illustrated,” SI is considered to be the pinnacle of success for photographers and having your images selected for publication in SI is quite an honor. One of [...]
The Saints Sideline Exploding – My most requested shot
On the 24th of January while covering the NFC Championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings I was in the end zone when Saints place kicker Garrett Hartley lined up for the kick, the biggest kick of his short career. I did not have an angle on the field goal itself, [...]
Super Bowl Champion Saints, March into Training Camp
Well it’s been a crazy few months covering oil and immediately after getting off a helicopter from an embed with the Coast Guard Cutter Decisive I headed straight over to the opening day of training camp for the defending Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints. My flight back from the Decisive landed after the conclusion [...]
New Orleans Saints OTA’s Underway
The New Orleans Saints 2010 season is officially underway as the team has begun a series of OTA’s or Organized Team Activities at the team’s practice facility in Metairie, Louisiana. Today was the first day the media was allowed to attend the practice session and I was hoping despite the heat that the team would [...]
Super Bowl Champs take on softball
On Wednesday night I took on an interesting assignment that featured players from the New Orleans Saints NFL football team playing softball to help out a teammate in Heath Evans raise money for the Heath Evans Foundation to help victims of sexual abuse. The charity softball game organized by Saints fullback Heath Evans attracted about [...]
Good Bye Scott Fujita
It is just a month after the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV and one of the most familiar faces on the team is a Saint no more. Linebacker Scott Fujita the first player to join head coach Sean Payton with the Saints in 2006 became the first player to [...]
World Champions
It was a surreal experience, being on assignment at Super Bowl XLIV, it was my first ever Super Bowl and I admit I was blown away, I’ve covered the BCS Championship game, but the atmosphere surrounding the Super Bowl was like no other. I arrived over four hours before the game began and just sat [...]
