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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"

Providence shuts down the Wildcats’ offense for 58-54 win

[ Game photos and summary by Rick Pettine ] January 29, 2020 – PHILADELPHIA, PA — It was not what Nova Nation had in mind for Fan Appreciation Day on the Sixers’ home court at the Wells Fargo Center. The Providence Friars’ defense shut down the Wildcats offense to take the low-scoring win between the Big […]

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Thousands of Fans flock to the Flyers Wives Carnival

[ Photos and story by Rick Pettine ] February 23, 2020 – PHILADELPHIA — This weekend, Flyers fans came to the Wells Fargo Center not for an NHL game, but for the 43rd annual Flyers Wives Carnival. The carnival is a fantastic community event where fans of all ages have a unique opportunity to meet and play […]

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Nova LAX defeats #4 Maryland

[ Photos and story by Rick Pettine ] February 18, 2020 – VILLANOVA — The Villanova mens lacrosse team pulled off the upset win over #4 Maryland in front of their home fans. In a close game throughout, this was only the second time the Wildcats beat the Terrapins in program history – the last being […]

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Villanova Lacrosse falls to #3 Yale

[ Photos and story by Rick Pettine ] February 15, 2020 – VILLANOVA — Villanova Wildcats played host to the #3-ranked Yale Bulldogs on a brisk Winter day at Villanova Stadium. Nova played tough early on, battling to a 9-9 tie at half, but in the end the Bulldogs were too much for the Cats, winning […]

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Wings fall short against the Georgia Swarm

[ Photos and story by Rick Pettine ] January 31, 2020 – PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Wings came up just short in a physical battle against the Georgia Swarm, losing 12-11. The high-flying Swarm, with scoring leaders Lyle Thompson (#4) and Shayne Jackson (#32), were too much for the Wings this round. Scoring leaders for the […]

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