TravisSpradling

Staff photographer at The Advocate newspaper, Baton Rouge

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@RepJoeMarino @LouisianaHouse @louisianasenate Thank you for your service, Joe!

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Photos: A (Baton Rouge) Advocate staff photographer for 31 years, Travis Spradling retired last week. Here are some of my favorite or more newsworthy pictures, 'big news' & sports to daily 'slices of life.' Cheers! @NPPA @theadvocatebr #photojournalism https://t.co/o5L4JoDyRn

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Advocate photos: Memorial Day ceremony at Louisiana National Cemetery in Zachary honors U.S. military's fallen, Monday, May 29, 2023. @theadvocatebr @LaVetAffairs https://t.co/ei6i5eoIpS

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Advocate photos: LSU held its last 'open-to-the-media' football practice before its upcoming April 22 Spring Game on Tues., April 18, 2023. @theadvocatebr @LSU @LSUsports @LSUfootball https://t.co/lenVot4tNg

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Advocate photos: LSU tops Nicholls on Day 1 of Battle on the Bayou beach volleyball tourney, Friday, April 14, 2023.@LSUnow @LSUBeachVB @LSU @LSUsports1 @theadvocatebr @LSU https://t.co/7nMYkJZbjd

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Advocate photos: Friends of the LSU Libraries Annual Book Bazaar kicks off four-day run, Thursday, April 13, 2023, with thousands of books for sale. @theadvocatebr @lsulibraries https://t.co/jjhAkhd2MJ

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Advocate photos: La. Gov. John Bel Edwards spoke to a joint session of state Senators and Representatives, Monday, April 10, 2023 to kick off the final regular legislative session of his second term. @lalegis @theadvocatebr https://t.co/kqj7mFCwMR

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Advocate photos: Cereal boxes, 1,154 of them in all, fall like dominoes in St. Luke's Episcopal School event benefiting the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank, April 5, 2023. @theadvocatebr @brfoodbank @stlukes_br https://t.co/F0OV5hTBVG

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Advocate photos: Fans gather Monday, April 3, 2023 in Baton Rouge to congratulate the LSU women's basketball team, just after its arrival from Dallas fresh off the team's first-ever NCAA national championship. @theadvocatebr
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Advocate photos: LSU's Lady Tigers basketball team heads out from Baton Rouge to South Carolina for the women's Sweet 16 NCAA tournament round, Wed., March 22, 2023. @theadvocatebr @LSUwbkb https://t.co/hg40htXWDy

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Advocate photos: LSU football players practice for the second time this spring, Tues., March 21, 2023. @theadvocatebr @LSUfootball https://t.co/gXvRzIDawD

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Advocate photos: Southern University's spring football practice Tuesday, March 14, 2023 was on a chilly day with a smattering of rain sprinkles. @theadvocatebr @GeauxJags @SouthernU_BR
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Advocate photos: Some of world's best wheelchair tennis athletes practice Monday, March 13, 2023 for Tuesday's start of Baton Rouge's annual Cajun Classic Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, which runs through Sunday, March 19. @theadvocatebr @CajunClassic1 https://t.co/WFZMjQtPfu

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Advocate photos: 'Nash' , a large T-Rex dinosaur animatronic puppet, & T-Rex baby 'Rexi' helped bring 'The Dinosaur Experience' to Goodwood Library, Feb. 22, 2023, one of first-ever dates at EBR libraries. @theadvocatebr https://t.co/GmPKffZ3ou

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Advocate photos: Ash Wednesday observance at Baton Rouge's St. Joseph Cathedral, Feb. 22, 2023. @theadvocatebr @CathedralBR #AshWednesday https://t.co/srIqX8CcuH

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Advocate photos: LSU's Tre’ Morgan hit for the cycle, the first Tiger to do so since 2010, powering the top-ranked Tigers to an 18-4 baseball win over Southern University in Baton Rouge, La., Tues., Feb. 21, 2023. @LSUbaseball @theadvocatebr https://t.co/RQ3o41Hf13

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Advocate photos: At Anna's Floral Design, a small shop in Prairieville, La., the 2023 Valentine's Day crunch is a family affair. @theadvocatebr #Valentines https://t.co/BI5UWHpVdT

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Advocate photos: LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey was on hand to help open a kennel, Jan. 13, 2023, releasing a bald eagle nursed back to health at LSU School of Veterinary Medicine’s Wildlife Hospital.@LSUwbkb @theadvocatebr @LSUVetMed @LSU https://t.co/loo9NE527g

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Advocate photos: East Baton Rouge city-parish maintenance crews bring down Red Stick Ball, store 1,7000 pound assembly for next New Year's Eve Revelry celebration. @theadvocatebr @batonrouge @TheCityofBR https://t.co/ujwkM74pmD

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Small photo galleries from Advocate Baton Rouge photographers were recently posted , showing some of our favorite pictures of 2022. I've added a bunch more to my gallery, for those interested in daily newspaper photojournalism. @theadvocatebr https://t.co/ekJpykCbbA