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Author: Rick Pettine

Rick Pettine is an experienced sports, music, nature, and events photographer from the Philadelphia region. He covers Philly and the surrounding tri-state area, including Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware counties. He also serves as the Sports Director & Chief Photographer for "Independent Philly"

PA College Football Match in Happy Valley

Photos and story by Rick Pettine September 25, 2021 – State College, PA — Big10 met CAA in a battle between two Pennsylvania teams that have not met since 1949! Almost 106,000 filled Beaver Stadium and hundreds more partied in the tailgating lots, in one of college football’s best atmospheres. And while #6 Penn State […]

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West Chester battles to a 41-37 win over Edinboro

Photos and story by Rick Pettine September 18, 2021 – West Chester, PA — West Chester Golden Rams were victorious over Edinboro in front of their home crowd for the first time in 672 days! The win also gave their coach, Bill Zwaan, his 200th career victory. The huge parent-weekend crowd experienced an exciting game, […]

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Wildcats Show Their Grit in Comeback Win Over Richmond

Photos and story by Rick Pettine September 18, 2021 – Villanova, PA — What a game! After being up 13-0 at halftime, the Villanova Wildcats found themselves behind the Richmond Spiders 24-13 early in the 4th quarter. But the never-give-up mentality kicked in, as Nova came out on top 34-27. In front of a sell […]

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Elite Concours d’Elegance Benefits Thorncroft Equestrian Center and local Boy Scouts Troups

All photos and story by Rick Pettine September 12, 2021 – Malvern, PA — Each Fall (well, not counting 2020), the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance provides automobile aficionados with a 3-day East Coast spectacle, rivaling famous West Coast shows such as Pebble Beach. Proceeds from the event benefit two Philadelphia-region non-profit organizations – Thorncroft Equestrian […]

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Nova Dominates Bucknell in 2021 Home Opener

Photos and story by Rick Pettine September 11, 2021 – Villanova, PA — It was a dominate performance from the opening snap, as 12th ranked Villanova cruised past Bucknell 55-3. And what an incredible night it was for the return of a packed house under the stadium lights. Nova QB Daniel Smith passed for 145 […]

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