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155<p><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Rich Pilling is veteran sports photographer</span> who's career has spanned five decades.&nbsp; He has photographed every professional and college team sport, including Super Bowls, Final Fours, College World Series, Stanley Cups, NBA Finals and MLB World Series.&nbsp; Additionally, he has photographed many individual sports, including U.S. Open Golf Championships, The Masters and U.S. Open Tennis Championships.&nbsp;</p>
156<p>Pilling's career began in 1974.&nbsp; Among others, his clients have included Time, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News and Donruss Trading Cards. Pilling was the Official team photographer for the New Jersey Devils from 1982 - 1986.&nbsp; In 1986 he was recruited by The Sporting News to create their very first photography department.&nbsp; He served as the Chief Photographer and Photo Editor for The Sporting News from 1986 through 1993. He has photographed over 300 Sporting News covers.</p>
157<p>In 1994 Major League Baseball brought Pilling on board to establish their photography department.&nbsp; Rich served as their Official Photographer and Director of Photography for 18 years.&nbsp; Pilling photographed numerous regular season games, as well as MLB's Jewel Events, including The All-Star Game, World Baseball Classic and World Series.&nbsp; Rich retired from MLB in January 2012.&nbsp; He lives in New Jersey with Dale, his wife of 40 years.</p>
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