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It Tells the Story of the Game

Brian Zapata

Published on: 12/11/2025

When people think of sports, they think of scores, rivalries, and highlight reels. But there’s another layer that brings those moments to life long after the final whistle blows—sports photography.

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Beyond the Bean: Why Chicago Sports Photography is in a League of Its Own

Brian Zapata

Published on: 09/11/2025

Chicago is a city of icons. We have the skyline, the lake, the art, and the food. But for thousands of families, the city's real heart isn't found at a tourist spot—it's found under the Friday night lights of a high school football field or inside the echoing walls of a college gymnasium.

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