DeBock making strides in sports broadcasting

Tacoma, WALocal News

Danny DeBock, a local broadcaster from Puyallup, has rapidly advanced in the sports broadcasting landscape, calling games for both college and high school teams in the South Sound region. His journey began at Central Washington University, where he served as the play-by-play voice for the men's and women's basketball teams. After graduation, he accepted a position as a public address announcer, which led to further opportunities, including a role with the Eli Sports Network. DeBock now announces for the University of Puget Sound and Saint Martin's University, showcasing a versatility that includes soccer, volleyball, and baseball. He cites hockey as his favorite sport to broadcast due to its captivating pace and energy.

DeBock emphasizes the importance of mentoring future broadcasters, acknowledging the guidance he received in his career. He remains open to exploring new opportunities as he continues his journey in sports broadcasting. His story highlights the potential for growth in local sports media.

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