Based in Dallas, Texas, Andrew Hancock is constantly on the road from coast to coast and around the world creating engaging content for a select roster of clients while pursuing personal projects with any available moment in between.
Known for his collaborative style, low-maintenance demeanor and relentless work ethic towards the creative process you will find him easy to work with
whether you are a client or subject. In working with Andrew, clients and crew quickly realize that team success is valued before individual accolades. Over the years, Andrew has won a large array of awards every step of his career personally and for his clients. Most recently he won Gold for best basketball photograph from the 2023 World Sports Photography Awards as well as a Special Merit award for a horse racing photograph that was recognized as one of the 10 best sports photos overall in the contest made by an independent photographer that year.
With a vision that transcends genres, Hancock is among an extremely small group of photographers to have ever photographed covers of both Sports Illustrated and TIME magazine.
His work has also been selected as being among the best published sports photos of the decade for 2010-2019 by both ESPN and Sports Illustrated.
Committed to the storytelling process across all mediums, he holds a degree in journalism from Texas A&M University and is an alum of the prestigious Eddie Adams Workshop. Aside from his photography being published in most every major market publication in the United States, he has also earned bylines for crafting stories to accompany his photography in both the New York Times and ESPN.
Andrew is also recognized by Nikon as a Nikon Ambassador - United States and as a SanDisk Professional PRO-TEAM member.
Select client roster:
Apple, Adidas, Chevrolet, Nikon, Western Digital, 6666 Ranch, Reliance Energy, C.A.M.P., La Sportiva, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, NFL, NCAA Photos, Atlantic Coastal Conference (ACC), Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Inter Miami CF, FC Dallas, Texas A&M University Athletics, Duke Basketball, University of Texas Athletics, Purdue Athletics, Cotton Bowl, TIME, Cosmopolitan, Autoweek, TRACK, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The Players Tribune
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