ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - In recognition of his outstanding contributions to Missouri broadcasting, Mike Claiborne has been inducted into the prestigious Missouri Broadcasters Association's 2024 Hall of Fame class.
Since joining the Cardinals Radio Network in 2006, Claiborne has been a cherished presence on Cardinals broadcasts, serving as a reliable voice that brings the excitement of the ballpark into homes across the region.
Prior to his tenure with the Cardinals, Claiborne honed his storytelling skills as the co-host of Sports Open Line, captivating listeners with tales from the world of sports.
Throughout his distinguished career, Claiborne has showcased his versatility by covering a wide range of sports events. From SLU and UMSL basketball to the St. Louis Blues and the then-St. Louis Rams, Claiborne's insightful commentary and engaging narratives have resonated with audiences across various sports arenas.
Of course, his passionate coverage of the St. Louis Cardinals has cemented his status as a beloved figure in St. Louis sports broadcasting.
Through his exceptional storytelling and unwavering commitment to excellence, Claiborne has left an indelible mark on the airwaves and in the hearts of sports fans throughout the state.
His induction into the Missouri Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame is a testament to his lasting impact on the broadcasting industry and his enduring legacy as a storyteller in St. Louis sports broadcasting.