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My oldest son was playing at a hockey tournament just across the street from Arlington Park. Between games, we had some time to kill and got to enjoy the races.

Arlington Park, IL - June 2006

This time, my oldest son was playing at a hockey tournament in Pittsburgh. We took some time before the tournament started to go see the Sox play the Pirates.

Chicago White Sox at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA - June 2006

The American Le Mans Series is regarded as one of the most "fan friendly racing series around. By these shots, you can see how close spectators can get to the action.

Amercan Le Mans Series - Elkhart Lakes, WI - August 2005

These are some old photos from a decade ago that I recently scanned in. You'll see Tiger Woods as an amateur, Tom Watson closing out his PGA career, and Payne Stewart in his famous knickers. We still miss you Payne.

PGA Western Open - Coghill G.C., Lemont, IL - July 1998

These are some shots from a day at Arlington, one of the most beautiful horse racing parks in the cournty. It was Arlington Million Day where the winner qualifies for the Breeder's Cup.

Arlington Park, IL - August 2008 - Arlington Million Day

This is the 2nd gallery of shots from Team USA Men's Volleyball.

Bloomington, IL - July 2008 - Team USA Men's Volleyball

I was invited to shoot the Men's Olympic Volleyball team during a match against Spain as a precursor to their appearance in Bejing, China. It was an absolutely amazing experience and the highlight of my photographic career. It was that much sweeter when this team went on to win the Gold Medal in the 2008 Summer Games.

Bloomington, IL - July 2008 - Team USA Men's Volleyball