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Pointing the Finger at The Foo Fighters (Soldier Field,  Chicago 2026)
9 Aug 2026

Pointing the Finger at The Foo Fighters (Soldier Field, Chicago 2026)

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Behind the Photo, Photography tips & tutorials | 0

Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters likes to point a lot during his shows. Here’s a look at a side quest I made during their show at Chicago’s Soldier Field in August 8, 2026.

concert, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters
Photo Gallery: Baseball, Brother Rice vs. St. Rita, May 2, 2026
2 May 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, Brother Rice vs. St. Rita, May 2, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between Brother Rice H.S. and St. Rita H.S., on May 2, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the newspaper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball, Brother Rice H.S., St. Rita H.S.
Photo Gallery: Girls Soccer, Bloom Township vs. Homewood-Flossmoor, April 30, 2026
30 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Girls Soccer, Bloom Township vs. Homewood-Flossmoor, April 30, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from girls soccer between Bloom Township H.S. and Homewood-Flossmoor H.S., on April 30,2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the newspaper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

Bloom Township H.S., Homewood-Flossmoor H.S., soccer
Photo Gallery: Softball, Oak Forest vs. Tinley Park, April 28, 2026
28 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Softball, Oak Forest vs. Tinley Park, April 28, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from softball between Oak Forest H.S. and Tinley Park H.S., on May , 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

Oak Forest H.S., Softball, Tinley Park H.S.
Photo Gallery: Baseball, Lincoln-Way West vs. Oak Forest, April 25, 2026
25 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, Lincoln-Way West vs. Oak Forest, April 25, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between Lincoln-Way West H.S. and Oak Forest H.S., on April 23, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball, Lincoln-Way West H.S., Oak Forest H.S.
Photo Gallery: Baseball, Mount Carmel vs. Brother Rice at Wrigley, April 23, 2026
23 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, Mount Carmel vs. Brother Rice at Wrigley, April 23, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between Mount Carmel H.S. and Brother Rice H.S., on April 23, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball
Photo Gallery: Girls Soccer, Marist vs. Mother McAuley, April 20, 2026
20 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Girls Soccer, Marist vs. Mother McAuley, April 20, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from girls soccer between Marist H.S. RedHawks and Mother McAuley H.S. Mighty Macs, on April 20, 2026. All the photos that didn’t get published in the newspaper are available for download or prints. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

Marist H.S., Mother McAuley H.S., soccer
Photo Gallery: Baseball, Brother Rice vs. Homewood-Flossmoor, April 18, 2026
18 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, Brother Rice vs. Homewood-Flossmoor, April 18, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between Brother Rice H.S. and Homewood-Flossmoor H.S., on April 18, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball, Brother Rice H.S., Homewood-Flossmoor H.S.
Photo Gallery: Baseball, IC Catholic vs. Mount Carmel, April 17, 2026
17 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, IC Catholic vs. Mount Carmel, April 17, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between IC Catholic Prep and Mount Carmel H.S., on April 17, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball, IC Catholic Prep, Mount Carmel H.S.
Photo Gallery: Baseball, Lincoln-Way Central vs. Sandburg, April 16, 2026
16 Apr 2026

Photo Gallery: Baseball, Lincoln-Way Central vs. Sandburg, April 16, 2026

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from baseball between Lincoln-Way Central H.S. and Carl Sandburg H.S., on April 16, 2026. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

baseball, Lincoln-Way Central H.S., Sandburg H.S.

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  • Photo Gallery: Girls Volleyball, 2026 IHSA 4A Sectional Final, Marist vs. McAuleyNovember 5, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Football, 2026 IHSA 5A 1st Round, Prairie Ridge vs. WoodstockOctober 31, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Football, 2026 IHSA 5A 1st Round, Oak Forest vs. Morgan ParkOctober 31, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Football, 2026 IHSA 8A, 1st Round, Marist vs. Mount CarmelOctober 30, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Girls Volleyball, 2026 IHSA 4A Regional Final, Mother McAuley vs. StaggOctober 29, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Boys Soccer, 2026 IHSA 3A Sectional-semi, Morton vs. St. LaurenceOctober 27, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Football, 2026 IHSA 4A Opening Round, Marmion vs. North LawndaleOctober 24, 2026
  • Photo Gallery: Football, 2026 IHSA 6A, Simeon vs. LindblomOctober 24, 2026

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