We came into 2025 after two straight 2nd places in our division at the previous seasons and deep Sunday runs four years in a row at this event. With high expectations and a supercharged roster we had high hopes and in our Pro Division debut we lost narrowly, once again, on the woods in the semi-finals to Aftershock to finish 5th overall in Pro. Four straight seasons and we have yet to lose a single game on the hyperball field, we just need to make finals and this event will b

A short portrait series shot by Quinn Nadu of the team Rico's Raiders at the 2024 Skirmish Paintball Invasion of Normandy Event.

Philadelphia Iconic, the factory team of Iconic Paintball entered into the first ICPL event of the year with a trimmed roster to fit the "no pros in amateur" rule changes from recent years. Headlined by former pro legends like Nicky Cuba and Carl Markowski along with our arsenal of local divisional talent, we went into the event with high expectations.

Once again, the Iconic team dominated through prelims, and went into Sunday as the 2nd seed overall in a field full of pro and amateur teams. After a tough back and forth in the semi finals. Iconic once again finished 2nd overall in their division. I really love in a few of the photos you can see the feelings of defeat after coming so close for the third straight year.

Philadelphia Iconic had a dominate run in 2023 at the Pittsburgh Open Classic held at Urban Assault Paintball in Macdonald, PA. Leading the field in the prelims they went into Sunday and lost a close match in the semi-finals on the Woods field to place 2nd overall for the event.

We went into the 2022 Season with the idea of forming an Iconic Paintball specific 10 man team. Over 20 years of competitive play we have built quite the legacy roster of top divisional and pro players from the Northeast and felt it was time to bring everyone together. We went 7-1 in the prelims and earned the number one seed overall. A tie game in the quarter finals against the Saberwolves sealed our fate by just 6 points to miss the move onto the semis. We finished 10th ove