Category Archives: sports

LA Gun Club

Not much of a gun- afficianado as such, but it is a fun and unusual thing to do when the parents are in town from UK. So off we went to shoot some Guns Yee-ha! Those things are surprisingly accurate…. … Continue reading →

Football season is starting to get interesting

9 Dec ’11

It’s time to do some stretching, then sit back and watch the mad rush for the playoffs begin. I love me some NFL football! Photographed during Pittsburgh Steelers at Arizona Cardinals for TIME magazine.

SunsetSurf

9 Dec ’11

An homage to my own local surf spot. The grey skies, cold, grey water. I immediately feel like i’m bobbing up and down, eyes fixed on the horizon, trying to get a head- start on the next decent set. What … Continue reading →

three muslim women from Bahrain go surfing wearing Burqa's in Sa

the surfing muslims!

1 Oct ’11

Yeah, not exactly something you see everyday, but that’s why we carry a camera with us everywhere we go, right? and i don’t mean an iPhone. I think we can do better than that. The Fuji x100 is the way … Continue reading →

Ultimate Fighting Championship, Las Vegas 8/5/05

Ultimate Fighting, Las Vegas

23 Aug ’11

This is a story i shot a while ago, but always wanted to make a directors cut, if you will. For me, the fun part about shooting a story, is maintaining a sense of narrative throughout, so it feels like … Continue reading →

US Open champions; old and new

18 Jun ’11

Above is our recent shoot with former US Open Champion at Congressional, Ken Venturi, who won in 1964, in the current issue of Golf World Magazine. Ken was great to work with, and at 80, was quite happy to work … Continue reading →

Condoleezza Rice for Golf Digest

17 May ’11

Last month we did a fun shoot with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, on the golf course, obviously! I have to say she was great to work with and quite malleable. I use that expression in terms of how … Continue reading →

BMX freestyle

30 Mar ’11

I see these guys out here in my neighborhood every weekend without fail, just strutting their stuff. So I had to shoot them sooner or later. How can you not? It’s so cool to watch, and always draws an impromptu … Continue reading →

Nike spec spot

26 Mar ’11

We just shot this cool little piece at the end of the L.A. Marathon this past weekend. It’s not very often you get these kinds of raw shooting conditions here in L.A., so we wanted to be sure to capture … Continue reading →

Happy New Year (Northern England ‘good walk spoiled’ style)

4 Jan ’11

Robert Gallagher photographs: PGA Rookie of the Year Rickie Fowler

8 Dec ’10

Earlier this year we did a fun shoot with a new upstart in the golfing world, a punky little O.C. skate-dude by the name of Rickie Fowler. Now, any time a magazine spends the time, effort and resourses to focus … Continue reading →

a shoot with US Open winner Graeme McDowell

22 Jun ’10

I was so happy to hear that Graeme McDowell from sunny ‘Norn Irn’ won the US Open this past weekend. It reminded me of a cool shoot I did with him back in 2004 for The Observer Sports Magazine (UK). … Continue reading →