Chaser takes time out from his battle with leukemia at Siteman Cancer Center to be our first legend. He gives a health update, tells stories of his youth hockey days in Porcupine Plains, Saskatchewan. He provides details on his rise to the NHL, and how it happened. And, you’ll hear about the Blues-Wings battle in ’93 that featured the goalie fight and much more with Detroit enforcer Bob Probert. Many thanks to Kelly for being our first legend on this podcast.
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Tom Calhoun has been prominent in St. Louis-market broadcasting for over 4 decades. He is a retired broadcaster with experience that includes sports play-by-play, news broadcasting, program hosting and management. Calhoun has been the public-address announcer at St. Louis Blues hockey games since 1987 and the PA voice of the Gateway Grizzlies baseball club since 2003. He also served as news anchor and host at KMOX “The Voice of St. Louis”. His broadcasting efforts and public-address announcing earned him induction to the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame in 2020. Calhoun is a SAG-AFTRA cardholder and former member of its St. Louis chapter Board of Directors. Tom and wife Barb live in Millstadt, IL and have two adult sons.
