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Boxing legend Mike Tyson comes to Stockton to support Tom Patti in the race for mayor
STOCKTON, Calif. — Former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, is visiting Stockton to support his former boxing teammate Tom Patti in the race for mayor of Stockton. "I think he's just a politician as he was a boxer and is willing to fight until the end," Tyson said. Tyson and...
Malicious Monster Truck Insanity Tour at the Stockton Dirt Track
The Malicious Monster Truck Insanity Tour visited the Stockton Dirt Track in Stockton, California, on May 31, 2024, featuring the best trick competition, racing, and freestyle. The trucks that competed on the show were Rock Star, NAPA Auto Care, The Cali Kid, Spitfire, and Identity Theft. California Monster Trucks filmed...
Friday Morning Football: Pacheco High School
It's time for another edition of Friday Morning Football!This week, we are in Merced County.Friday Morning Football Part 2The Chavez Titans of Stockton will take on the Panthers of Pacheco High School.This is the second game of the season, and the Panthers are hoping for their first win of the season.Friday Morning Football Part 3The game is at Veterans Stadium in Los Banos at 7 pm.Tickets range from $6 to $10.For news updates, follow Ana Torrea on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
'Bigger than football': Stockton-based athletic program empowers student athletes on and off the field
STOCKTON, Calif. — Thousands of kids have trained with Elevate209 in Stockton over the last 10 years. When each of those kids leave the program, they don't just leave as better athletes, they leave as better people. "The program is bigger than football because it builds a family for...
Iowa State Wins Season Opener Over Pacific
LAS VEGAS – Iowa State (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) took the season-opening win over Pacific (0-1, 0-0 WCC) in five sets (25-22, 25-22, 29-31, 19-25, 15-10) to open the Rebel Challenge. Iowa State went out strong taking a 2-0 match lead, but after a marathon of a third set...
Football Recap: Enochs Starts Season with Victory Against Beyer
Enochs took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past the Beyer Patriots, posting a 42-15 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Football Recap: Monte Vista Starts off Right with Win over Granada
Monte Vista gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over the Granada Matadors. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Men’s Water Polo Predicted to Win WCC, Cote & D’Souza Earn Preseason Recognition
STOCKTON, Calif. – The Pacific men's water polo program will enter the 2024 season as the preseason favorite in the West Coast Conference after being picked to finish first in the WCC Preseason Poll. Additionally, seniors Jeremie Cote and Reuel D'Souza were tabbed to the seven-person 2024 WCC Preseason Team. The Tigers were picked first after being ranked No. 7 in the country in the national Collegiate Water Polo Association Top-20. Pacific was the highest ranked team from the WCC, followed by San Jose State at No. 9. Cote and D'Souza were both distinguished after sitting out in 2023. D'Souza...
Men’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Schedule
STOCKTON, Calif. – Playing games in four different time zones, the Pacific men's basketball program will tip-off the Dave Smart era with a variety of opponents before heading into West Coast Conference play. The season begins Monday, Nov. 4 when the Tigers host William Jessup at 7 p.m. in the Alex G. Spanos Center. It will be the first of six non-conference home games. Pacific's first road trip will be in Hawaii when the Tigers play three games in the Rainbow Classic on Nov. 8, 10-11. Pacific will also make non-conference trips to Arkansas, Missouri, Colorado, Illinois State and UNLV....
Women’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Schedule with Travel Itinerary
The Pacific women's basketball team has unveiled a challenging schedule for the 2024-25 season, featuring 16 road games, marking a significant shift from the previous year. The Tigers will travel across five states, engaging with nine postseason teams from last year, including newcomers Oregon State and Washington State. Head coach Bradley Davis emphasized the need to adapt to their travel-heavy slate while preparing for a competitive West Coast Conference (WCC) season. The team will kick off the season at home against Stanislaus State on November 4 before embarking on a two-week road trip to New York and Louisiana.
2024 Stockton Men's Soccer Preview
The Stockton men's soccer team enters the 2024 season with 18 returning letter winners from a 2023 squad the came away with 11 victories for the squad's highest win total since 2017. The roster skews to the younger side, with 12 freshmen and 10 sophomores comprising nearly two-thirds of the team along with one fifth-year, two seniors and eight juniors.
Crosstown Friday Night Lights: PHS at Jamison, Granite at Rankin
The second week of the high school football season will feature two games in Porterville on Friday night as Porterville High and Granite Hills will have home games. PHS will host Chavez in a game scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday at Jamision Stadium while Granite will open its season against Parlier in a game scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday at Rankin Stadium. In other action featuring local high school football teams, Strathmore will travel to Avenal for a game scheduled at 7:30 p.m. and Monache will travel to Templeton for a game scheduled for 7 p.m. Lindsay High has a bye week.
Eight-Run Outburst for 66ers Leads to 13-2 Win Over Ports
STOCKTON, Calif. — Another big inning led to Inland Empire taking big lead against the Ports on Wednesday night, as the 66ers scored eight runs in the fifth en route to a 13-2 win in game two. The Ports actually jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first...
PHS makes quick work of Chavez
When the Chavez football team rolled into Jamison Stadium on Friday night they couldn’t have anticipated being hit by a freight train. Surely that’s what it felt like and the train was Orange and Green. It hit hard and quick and the game was over before Chavez knew it as Porterville High scored 42 first half points en route to a 42-0 victory, improving to 2-0 on the season.
Game of the Week: Stockton's St. Mary's vs. Modesto's Central Catholic
MODESTO, Calif. — The Central Catholic Raiders clash with the St. Mary's Rams in the 2024 Holy Bowl for the Northwest Exteriors Game of the Week. Both teams are playing for the ultimate bragging rights and possession of the Monsignor William M. Burke Memorial Bowl Trophy. "We've had it....
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