Category: Videos

Arizona Fencing Center—Mesa, Arizona and East Valley—Olympic sport for kids and adults Director’s notes about filming a video for an olympic sport like fencing at the Arizona Fencing Center: I never thought I’d end up filming a fencing video, but it was enlightening and fun. I was surprised at how quickly the sabers move through… Continue reading Arizona Fencing Center—Mesa, Arizona and East Valley—Olympic sport for kids and adults

Phoenix pro boxer Paul Ziggy Romero interview Director’s notes on filming professional boxer Paul “Ziggy” Romero This is the third video I did with Ziggy and the first documentary-style video I filmed. Admittedly, the clip goes on for a little longer than I would like (at eight minutes long). I went with the title “59th… Continue reading Phoenix pro boxer Paul Ziggy Romero interview

Pro boxing fight Paul “Ziggy” Romero—Phoenix, Arizona Director’s notes on pro boxing fight footage of Paul “Ziggy” Romero at Fort McDowell Casino: This was the first professional fight that I ever covered (Fort McDowell Casino). A couple of things I learned: one—when the fighter is called to come to the ring, no one waits for… Continue reading Pro boxing fight Paul “Ziggy” Romero—Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix table tennis, Jesse Cejudo Director’s notes on filming Paralympic table tennis player Jesse Cejudo: Jesse was fun to interview—he’s a good guy. He lives and breathes table tennis, and I hope he realizes his dream in playing Olympic-competition table tennis. However, I used to play when I was younger. I also have a physical… Continue reading Phoenix table tennis, Jesse Cejudo

Gilbert, Arizona high school athlete—Justin Sorenson Director’s notes on filming elite athlete Justin Sorenson on Basha High School: I of course played hockey when I was younger, as well as collegiate soccer, boxing, tennis, and a few more sports, and I worked extremely hard as an athlete. That said, Justin is a freak of nature… Continue reading Gilbert, Arizona high school athlete—Justin Sorenson

AZ Kicking & Training Facility Filming for AZ Kicking & Training Facility: We worked with Alex Zendejas Sr. and Alex Zendejas Jr. of Arizona Kicking and Training on creating this high-octane hype video for their kicking camp at Arizona Christian University. We were just asked to shoot photos, but come on…we can do a lot… Continue reading AZ Kicking & Training Facility

Hammer Boxing Gym, Phoenix, Arizona Director’s notes on filming Ziggy Romero, Alyssa DeFazio, and Hammer Boxing Gym in Phoenix: I met Hammer Boxing owner George Garcia through another boxer friend who trained me. George, his wife Lydia, and son George Jr. are great people. I only wish their gym was closer to me! This video… Continue reading Hammer Boxing Gym, Phoenix, Arizona

World Hockey Lab—International coach Hiroki Wakabayashi—goalie camp in Phoenix, Arizona Director’s notes on filming a hockey training camp in Phoenix for World Hockey Lab: Had a great time working with Hiroki. He was nervous that I’d get hit by a stray puck while filming. While I wore a helmet, I didn’t have any other gear… Continue reading World Hockey Lab—International coach Hiroki Wakabayashi—goalie camp in Phoenix, Arizona

Former Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees)—hitting coach Former Major League Baseball player—hitting coach Quick video we did for a baseball hitting coach, speaker, and author who played for the New York Yankees (actually won a World Series’ ring). The circumstances were a little crazy: I’d never been to the facility or met anyone… Continue reading Former Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees)—hitting coach