STATS

Year(s)	Club	League	Sport	POS
2007-	Stockton Ports	CAL	Baseball	Broadcaster/Dir. Media Relations
2006-2007	Stockton Ports	CAL	Baseball	Mgr of Broadcasting/Media Relations
2005-2006	Jupiter Hammerheads	FSL	Baseball	Media Relations

AWARDS

Ralphie Award, 2006 - "Chewy" Rising Star Award

BIO

Zack is entering his second season with the Ports and his third in professional baseball. Last season, Zack served as Manager of Broadcasting and Community Relations. He'll be taking over the radio play-by-play duties in 2007, while serving as Director of Broadcasting and Public Relations. Zack began his career in 2005, when he worked with the Florida Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals and their minor league teams at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, FL. He spent most of the season as the media coordinator for the Jupiter Hammerheads, the Marlins’ Advanced-A affiliate. Prior to that, he worked as an editorial assistant in the business section of the Boston Globe, and as a counselor at the Antiochian Village summer camp in Ligonier, PA. Zack earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Northeastern University in 2006. A life-long New Englander, he comes to the west coast all the way from Worcester, MA.

STATS

Year(s)	Club	League	Sport	POS
2005-	Rio Grande Valley Dorados	af2	Football	Broadcaster/Media Relations
2005-	Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees	CHL	Hockey	Broadcaster/Media Relations
2002-2005	Worcester Ice Cats	AHL	Hockey	Broadcaster/Media Relations
2001-2002	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	Hockey	Broadcaster/Media Relations
2000-2001	Knoxville Speed	UHL	Hockey	Broadcaster/Media Relations
1998-2000	Worcester Ice Cats		Hockey	Broadcaster

BIO

Rich Bocchini, 30, enters his 10th season in professional hockey and second as the lead radio and TV play-by-play voice for the Killer Bees. The Pawtucket, RI, native also manages media efforts for the team such as press releases, game notes, and web content and will also assist the coaching staff with team services functions. Rich has called games for the Knoxville Speed (UHL) and Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) and in 2002 called the AHL Calder Cup Finals for Bridgeport. He also spent five seasons in two separate stints with the Worcester IceCats (AHL) as a color analyst/media relations assistant and back-up play-by-play announcer. After playing high school hockey, Rich began pursuing a career in radio and TV while earning a degree in Communications/Public Relations from Rhode Island College. In the last year, he has added af2 football to his resume as the Voice of the Rio Grande Valley Dorados, and polished his baseball skills as a home radio announcer for the Edinburg Coyotes of United League Baseball. Rich frequently travels to Florida to visit his daughter Micaila.
 

STATS

Year(s)	Club	League	Sport	POS
2007-	Toledo Storm	ECHL	Hockey	Broadcaster/Asst. Director of Communications
	Dayton Dragons		Baseball	Broadcaster

BIO

Nick joins the Storm as the Assistant Director of Communications and also serves as the voice for the Storm on radio. Additionally, he serves as the liaison between local and national media. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Nick comes to Toledo after broadcasting four years of collegiate hockey at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Nick’s broadcast experience also includes a two-year stint in professional baseball with the Dayton Dragons (Class A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) on 1410 AM ESPN Radio. After gaining four years of valuable broadcasting experience in the Miami Valley, he graduated in May of 2006 with a degree in Mass Communication from Miami University.