Juan M. DeLeon is a Houston-based professional photographer with over 20 years of experience specializing in sports photography, portraiture, and visual storytelling. Throughout his career, DeLeon has photographed professional, collegiate, and high school athletics, including assignments involving the Houston Astros, Houston Texans, Houston Dynamo, Houston Dash, Rice University, and the University of Houston. His photography has appeared in publications such as Sports Illustrated, ESPN, The Wall Street Journal, and the Houston Chronicle. He has also worked as a freelance photographer for the Associated Press, covering professional sporting events and editorial assignments.

As the owner of Athletic Edge Media, DeLeon combines technical expertise with a creative approach to capturing the intensity, emotion, and defining moments of sports. He believes successful sports photography goes beyond camera settings. It requires understanding the game, anticipating action, and recognizing moments that tell compelling stories.

Web: www.athleticedgemedia.com‍ ‍; IG: @Athleticedgemedia

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