Youth football ball carrier breaking through two defenders

Official photographer

American Youth
Football & Cheer

Official photographer of the American Youth Football and American Youth Cheer National Championships. Every athlete who wants action photos must register online before the event.

Registration required

Only 300 athletes are photographed in action during games. It is first come, first served, and no random photos are taken.

Football action

AYF Elite 300

Team photos and player portraits are sold separately, on-site during registration.

Limited to 300

2 full games · your athlete · all digital

Elite 300 Action Package

A limited number of players are photographed in action during games. The package covers two full games, with all of your athlete's photos delivered to your phone.

Spots are very limited and it is first come, first served.

$165Registration required
before the event

What every Elite 300 athlete gets

What's Included

The photo album open on two phones, one showing a grid of football action photos, the other one photo full-screen

Two full games of action coverage
Every photo of your athlete delivered to your phone
Guaranteed coverage — registered athletes only

Custom posters

Posters from Nationals

Player posters from past AYF National Championships, built from each athlete's action photos.

Custom player poster from the 2025 AYF National Championships

Custom player poster from the 2021 AYF National Championships

Custom player poster from the 2020 AYF National Championships

Custom player poster from the 2019 AYF National Championships

See us at the event

Football team & player photos

Every football player in the AYF National Championships has their professional portrait taken in our photo studio during team check-in. We then assemble the player photos in a panoramic team photo and print it on-site — an oversize 8″ × 24″ print.

Each custom design includes the official AYF Nationals logo, your division and your team name. Visit us on-site to view and purchase.

On-site purchase only · no pre-order required

Professional portrait taken during registration
Panoramic team photo, printed on-site
Oversize 8″ × 24″ print
Official AYF Nationals logo, division and team name

Registration

Register for football action

All athletes who want action photos must register online before the event. Because of the number of athletes participating, spots are limited and no random photos are taken.

Only 300 spotsAction coverage is capped at 300 athletes, first come, first served.

Two full gamesTwo full games of action coverage for your athlete.

Digital photo albumYour saved photos in one album on your phone, ready to download, print and share.

PostersPoster purchase available, printed on-site or shipped to you.

AYF Nationals registrationSecure registration

If the form does not load, register directly at myphotos.glossyfinish.com. Cheer packages are ordered with the AYC order form.

American Youth Cheer

Cheer photography

Cheer action and team photos are ordered with the AYC order form below.

Cheer squad mid-routine at the American Youth Cheer National Championships

Order cheer action photos

Two photographers

Per performance · all digital

Cheer action photos

We are the official photographer for the American Youth Cheer National Championships. Every year our team captures action photos of every squad's performance with two professional sports photographers. More photographers means more photos.

Pre-purchase your Digital Action Performance package and save time at the event.

$95each performance

Order cheer team photos

Required · printed on-site

Cheer team photos

All cheer teams are required to have their team photo taken before warm-ups. Team photos are printed and delivered on-site before you leave the event. Come see us in Section 205–206 at the arena.

Bonus: a free team photo magnet ($10 value) when you pre-order before the event.

$40Print only
no frame