John Leyba

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John Leyba

A Colorado Native, John Leyba began his career at The Denver Post in 1984, just out of high school. He has primarily photographed sports for the news organization, including Super Bowls, the Stanley Cup championships, World Series, summer and winter Olympics. He was a part of the Pulitzer Prize winning staff awarded for its coverage of the 2012 Aurora theater shooting.

PHOTOS: Arvada West vs. Eaglecrest high school football

December 23, 2016 at 10:33 a.m.

Arvada West played Eaglecrest on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 at Legacy Stadium.

Travis Benjamin (12) of the San Diego Chargers tackles Darian Stewart (26) of the Denver Broncos after he intercepted a pass by Philip Rivers (17) of the San Diego Chargers during the third quarter on Sunday, October 30, 2016. The Denver Broncos hosted the San Diego Chargers.

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers, Oct. 30 2016

October 31, 2016 at 12:58 p.m.

The Denver Broncos hosted the San Diego Chargers, at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016.

Denver Broncos cheerleaders embrace the Halloween spirit against the San Diego Chargers during the second quarter on Sunday, October 30, 2016. The Denver Broncos hosted the San Diego Chargers.

PHOTOS: Fans, cheerleaders celebrate Halloween at the Denver Broncos game

October 31, 2016 at 12:44 p.m.

Denver Broncos cheerleaders and fans dress up for Halloween weekend at Sports Authority Field at Mile High during a game against the San Diego Chargers on Oct. 30, 2016.

Pomona Cameron Gonzales (22) hauls down Chaparral running back during the first quarter October 28, 2016 at Echo Park Stadium.

Pomona races to 8-1 with 40-7 win over Chaparral

October 29, 2016 at 7:50 a.m.

No. 1 Pomona rolled to a 40-7 victory over No. 10 Chaparral on Friday night at Echo Park Stadium, improving the Panthers to 4-0 in Mount Evans Conference play.

Von Miller attends a surprise student assembly October 19, 2016 in celebration of Green Valley Ranch High School脮s recent achievement as one of only 279 public schools across the nation to be named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U. S. Department of Education. The event was sponsored by Old Spice promoting good hygiene.

PHOTOS: Von Miller visits Green Valley Ranch High School

October 20, 2016 at 11:31 a.m.

Von Miller made an appearance a student assembly Oct. 19, 2016 at Green Valley Ranch High School.

San Diego Chargers inside linebacker Jatavis Brown (57) puts a big hit on Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88)

PHOTOS: Best action shots from Broncos “Color Rush” game against Chargers

October 14, 2016 at 12:19 p.m.

The Denver Broncos, in color rush uniforms, lost to the San Diego Chargers, 13-21 October 13, 2016 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif.

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos lose to Atlanta Falcons, Oct. 9, 2016

October 9, 2016 at 7:14 p.m.

The Denver Broncos hosted the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, October 9, 2016. The Falcons won 23-16.

Charlie Ingram with Telluride Brewing Co pours a beer on opening night of the Great American Beer Festival October 6, 2016 at the Colorado Convention Center.

PHOTOS: 2016 Great American Beer Festival

October 22, 2016 at 6:49 p.m.

Photos from the 2016 Great American Beer Festival at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) has his eye on on Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) during the fourth quarter but is held by Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Cedric Ogbuehi (70) on the play September 25, 2016 at Paul Brown Stadium. John Leyba, The Denver Post

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos defeat Cincinnati Bengals 29-17

September 28, 2016 at 6:57 p.m.

The Denver Broncos beat the Cincinnati Bengals, 29-17, at Paul Brown Stadium Cincinnati on Sept. 25, 2016.

Adrift Tiki Bar on South Broadway reopens

PHOTOS: Inside Denver’s new Adrift Tiki Bar

September 22, 2016 at 9:14 a.m.

The reimagined bar brings back its exotic cocktails centered on rum 鈥� an homage to Polynesian pop culture.

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PHOTOS: Arvada West vs. Eaglecrest high school football

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers, Oct. 30 2016

PHOTOS: Fans, cheerleaders celebrate Halloween at the Denver Broncos game

Pomona races to 8-1 with 40-7 win over Chaparral

PHOTOS: Von Miller visits Green Valley Ranch High School

PHOTOS: Best action shots from Broncos “Color Rush” game against Chargers

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos lose to Atlanta Falcons, Oct. 9, 2016

PHOTOS: 2016 Great American Beer Festival

PHOTOS: Denver Broncos defeat Cincinnati Bengals 29-17

PHOTOS: Inside Denver’s new Adrift Tiki Bar