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"

Couturier shines with hat trick over Minnesota Wild

[ by Rick Pettine ] October 26, 2024 – Philadelphia, PA — Captain Sean Couturier (14) scored 3 goals and an assist to lift the Flyers 7-5 over the Minnesota Wild, including their superstar Kirill Kaprizov (97). The win ended a 6-game losing streak for the Flyers! The Flyers needed this victory, entering the match with a […]

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Villanova Men’s Basketball kicks off season with Blue-White Scrimmage

[ by Rick Pettine ] October 8, 2024 – Villanova, PA — Nova unofficially kicked off their 2024-25 season with their annual Blue-White scrimmage. The team will have a different look this year, with only 5 players returning from last season. But the starting roster is not yet set – which made for a spirited scrimmage. Coach […]

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Villanova tops LIU in the rain under the lights

[ by Rick Pettine ] September 28, 2024 – Villanova, PA — On a rainy Fall night, the Wildcats easily handled the Long Island University Sharks, 24-10. The offense for Villanova racked up 392 total yards, lead by true freshman David Avit (24 carries, 160 yards and 1 TD), Isaiah Ragland (14 carries, 47 yards and 2 […]

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Army Football stays undefeated with win over Temple

[ by Rick Pettine ] September 26, 2024 – Philadelphia, PA — The Army Black Knights came into Lincoln Financial Field and destroyed the Temple Owls 42-14 to stay undefeated after their first 4 games. The Knights came out strong, scoring on their first 2 possessions. QB Bryson Daily, who again was their top rusher, ran and […]

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Penn State dominates Kent State at home

[ by Rick Pettine ] September 21, 2024 – State College, PA — The Penn State Nittany Lions shut out the Kent State Golden Flashes, 56-0, in the Military Appreciation game at Beaver Stadium. It was all Penn State, with a team record breaking offensive performance generating 718 total yards, while the defense held Kent State to […]

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