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Zach Pochiro Returns to Lead Stockton Thunder with Aggressive Hockey Vision

Zach Pochiro, the newly appointed head coach of the Stockton Thunder, promises to bring back an aggressive and physical style of hockey. The team, part of the Federal Prospect League, has also hired Gary Graham as vice president of business operations and team general manager, and Steve McCall as vice president of communications and media relations. The Thunder will begin their season on the road against Oceanside on Oct. 11 and play their first home game on Oct. 17.

Jul 31, 2026

Pacific University’s NBA Legacy: Nine Alumni Who Shaped Basketball History

The University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, has cultivated a remarkable pipeline of talent that has reached the NBA, producing nine players whose careers include a No. 1 overall draft pick, an NBA champion, and multiple first‑round selections.

Jul 30, 2026

Brooke Bryant Becomes First California‑Born Player in the PWHL

Stockton native Brooke Bryant joins the Professional Women’s Hockey League, aiming to inspire the next generation of California players.

Jul 28, 2026

Brooke Bryant Returns Home to Lead PWHL San Jose

Stockton-born Brooke Bryant is set to make history as the first California‑born player to join the PWHL, bringing a lifelong dream of playing professionally in her home state to the ice.

Jul 28, 2026

Lomberg’s Return to Ohio Brings Physical Edge to Blue Jackets

Ryan Lomberg's recent two‑year, $2.6 million signing adds Stanley Cup experience and a reputation for relentless energy to Columbus, where he will join forces with enforcer Mathieu Olivier under coach Rick Bowness's fast‑paced system.

Jul 7, 2026

Women’s Professional Baseball League Set to Return in 2026 After 72-Year Hiatus

The upcoming WPBL season, co‑founded by Justine Siegal, will feature a 30‑game schedule, a neutral venue in Illinois and a draft that drew over 600 international prospects.

Jun 30, 2026

Toby DeMello Appointed Head Coach of Pacific Tigers

The Pacific Tigers announced the hiring of Toby DeMello, a Northern California native with deep ties to the region, as their new head coach, replacing the late Reed Peters and inheriting a roster that has not seen a winning record since 2010.

Jun 25, 2026

Toby DeMello Set to Lead Pacific Tigers After Reed Peters’ Passing

The Pacific University athletics department announced the hiring of Toby DeMello as head coach, succeeding the late Reed Peters, as the program seeks to break new ground.

Jun 25, 2026

Kenneth Moore Poised to Make Immediate Impact for UCLA Bruins

Freshman wide receiver Kenneth Moore arrives at UCLA with elite high school credentials, track speed and a knack for creating big plays on special teams.

Jun 11, 2026

Utah Utes Secure Second 2027 Offensive Line Commitment

High school offensive lineman Damian Anyasodo announced his commitment to the University of Utah, becoming the second lineman to pledge in the 2027 class and the fifth overall recruit to commit.

Jun 8, 2026

Reed Peters, Beloved Pacific Baseball Coach, Passes Away at 60

Reed Peters, who led the University of the Pacific’s Tigers to consecutive 20‑win seasons and a historic WCC Tournament run, died after a brief illness. His influence extended from community college roots to the minor leagues, leaving a lasting imprint on players like Brendan O’Sullivan and his twin brother Rex.

Jun 5, 2026

Reed Peters, Pacific Baseball Coach, Dies After Illness

The Pacific athletic department announced the passing of longtime coach Reed Peters, whose leadership sparked the program’s first West Coast Conference Tournament run and left an indelible mark on players and peers alike.

Jun 5, 2026

Stockton Professional Hockey Lets Fans Decide the Future Identity of Its Inaugural Team

The new professional hockey franchise in Stockton has opened a public vote to select a team name, drawing on local history and culture while engaging fans through social media.

May 29, 2026