AP monthly photo contest
Each month The Associated Press honors photographers for outstanding coverage while on assignment.
The winners for the October 2024 AP Photo Contest are Maya Alleruzzo for News Photography Single Image, for her photo of Sara Chen weeping over the grave of her longtime friend who was killed on Oct. 7 2023, as Israel marked the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.
Matias Delacroix for News Photography Story, for his coverage of migrants during their journey north through Latin America.
Ramon Espinosa for Feature Photography Single Image, for his photo of a person fishing along the boardwalk as waves crash during a power outage in Havana, Cuba.
Matias Delacroix for Feature Photography Story, for coverage of the Black Christ festival in Panama.
Matt Slocum for Sports Photography Single Image, for his photo of Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers action during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Philadelphia.
Mark J. Terrill for Sports Photography Story, for his series of images of the World Series game one home run by Los Angeles Dogers’ Freddie Freeman.
Congratulations to all the photographers for their outstanding work. This month’s winning images judged by Julio Cortez are featured below.
News Photography Single Image | Maya Alleruzzo
News Photography Story | Matias Delacroix
Feature Photography Single Image | Ramon Espinosa
Feature Photography Story | Matias Delacroix
Sports Photography Single Image | Matt Slocum
Sports Photography Story | Mark J. Terrill
Lead photo: Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie Freeman connects for a walk-off grand slam during the 10th inning in Game 1 of the baseball World Series against the New York Yankees, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)