Monster Jam 2025 Championship Series
I’m never one to shy away from photographing a sport or event I’ve never shot before. So when the opportunity came up to photograph the
January 29, 2025
Women's Water Polo - Team USA vs Spain in Miami, FL on December 7, 2023. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Aliyah Boston for Adidas. Photo by JC Ruiz
Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Jacolby George (3) | FSU vs. Miami | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL on October 26, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Oscar Piastri of Australia and driver of the (81) McLaren Formula 1 Team race car on the track at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 4, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 24, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
Women's Water Polo - Team USA vs Spain in Miami, FL on December 7, 2023. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 24, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 1 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 8, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
Pre-match Opening Ceremony at the FIFA Club World Cup June 14, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Real Madrid CF Midfielder Jude Bellingham (5) battles Al Hilal Midfielder Salem Al-Dawarsi (29) at the FIFA Club World Cup June 18, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Apr 24, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Marlins Opening Day Field Day at loanDepot park. Mandatory Credit: JC Ruiz-Miami Marlins
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers wide receiver Dalvin Smith (17) | Boca Raton Bowl | Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, FL on December 19, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Inter Miami CF forward, Lionel Messi (10) of Argentina, waits for a free kick | Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CF | Chase Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL on April 9. 2025 (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Sam Brown Jr. (11) | FSU vs. Miami | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL on October 26, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL on October 7, 2023. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Miami Hurricane Senior Jerseys | 2020 East West Shrine Bowl | January 18, 2020 | Tropicana Field
Canon 2025 Summer Games | Chula Vista Training Site, San Diego, CA (Photo by JC Ruiz)
South Florida Bulls guard Selton Miguel (1) | Orange Bowl Basketball Classic in Sunrise, FL on December 9, 2023. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Dustin Johnson, Captain of the 4Aces GC tees off during Day 2 of the 2025 LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at the Trump National Golf Course on April 5, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 1 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 8, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Evan Stewart (1) | Texas A&M vs. Miami | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL on September 9, 2023. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Canon 2025 Summer Games | Chula Vista Training Site, San Diego, CA (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Oscar Piastri of Australia and driver of the (81) McLaren Formula 1 Team race car on the track at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 2, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Phil Mickelson, Captain of the HyFlyers GC tees off during Day 2 of the 2025 LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at the Trump National Golf Course on April 5, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Boca Raton Bowl | Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, FL on December 19, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Buffalo Bills | Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins | November17, 2019 | Hard Rock Stadium
Dec 14, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; 2024 AutoNation Orange Bowl Classic at Amerant Bank Arena. Tulsa Golden Hurricane forward Ian Smikle (35) | Mandatory Credit: JC Ruiz
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) | Baltimore Ravens vs. Miami Dolphins | September 8, 2019 | Hard Rock Stadium
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 2 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 10, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
Canon 2025 Summer Games | Chula Vista Training Site, San Diego, CA (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Canon 2025 Summer Games | Chula Vista Training Site, San Diego, CA (Photo by JC Ruiz)
McKenzie Long for Adidas. Photo by JC Ruiz
Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and driver of the (44) Scuderia Ferrari HP race car leaves the Ferrari garage on his scooter at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 1, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Lando Norris of Great Britain and the driver of the (4) McLaren F1 Team race car, Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and driver of the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing race car and Charles Leclerc of Monaco and driver of the (16) Scuderia Ferrari HP race car at the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 5, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Canon 2025 Summer Games | Chula Vista Training Site, San Diego, CA (Photo by JC Ruiz)
2024 Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 | Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL on June 24, 2024. (Photo by JC Ruiz/NHL)
McKenzie Long for Adidas. Photo by JC Ruiz
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins | December 13, 2020 | Hard Rock Stadium
CA Boca Juniors Midfielder Rodrigo Battaglia (5) celebrates his goal at the FIFA Club World Cup June 16, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
David Njoku for Adidas. Photo by JC Ruiz
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara #41 | New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | November 7, 2020 | Raymond James Stadium
Inter Miami CF forward, Lionel Messi (10) of Argentina, celebrates a scored goal | Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CF | Chase Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL on April 9. 2025 (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady #12 | New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | November 7, 2020 | Raymond James Stadium
Inter Miami CF forward, Lionel Messi (10) of Argentina, dribbles between two defenders | Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CF | Chase Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL on April 9. 2025 (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and driver of the (44) Scuderia Ferrari HP race car on the track at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 2, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady #12 calls out the defense | New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins | September 15, 2019 | Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara #22 - Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins at Marlins Park | September 10, 2020
Teammates of the Ripper GC team drink champagne from their shoes during the final day of the 2025 LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at the Trump National Golf Course on April 6, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Patrick Reed of the 4Aces GC hits a shot from the bunker during the final day of the 2025 LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at the Trump National Golf Course on April 6, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Oscar Piastri of Australia and driver of the (81) McLaren Formula 1 Team race car on the track at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 2, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) tries to score at the FIFA Club World Cup June 14, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Real Madrid CF Forward Gonzalo Garcia (30) celebrates his goal at the FIFA Club World Cup June 18, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Bryson DeChambeau, Captain of the Crushers GC watches his tee shot during the final day of the 2025 LIV Golf Invitational - Miami at the Trump National Golf Course on April 6, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
Inter Miami CF forward, Luis Suarez (9) of Uruguay, attempts a bicycle kick | Los Angeles FC vs Inter Miami CF | Chase Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL on April 9. 2025 (Photo by JC Ruiz)
Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and driver of the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing race car is excited after winning the pole position at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on May 3, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JC Ruiz/Sipa USA)
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JC Ruiz Photography
I’m an sports photographer based in South Florida. I’m not a sports photographer but I’m also a wedding photographer, commercial photographer, travel photographer and portrait photographer. I am a contributor for Getty Images and iStock as well as Adobe Stock and Shutterstock. You can also find me on the sidelines of the NFL, NHL College Football and the MLB . Not only on my website can you find my portfolio of work, I also have numerous blog posts ranging from tips and tricks to game day photos from the various game I work for.
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