Chuck Swirsky

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4,437 appearances 27 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 1 Sep

Chuck Swirsky’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Rahimi & Grote Show · Bulls announcer Chuck Swirsky reflects on his 50 years in broadcasting! (Hour 4) · 1 Sep 2026 podcast

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He was the uh commanding officer of the USS Sierra, the eighty eighteen. voice-verified

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And uh that was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia in voice-verified

In uh the Virginia Beach uh Tidewater area. voice-verified

And then we were transferred to Seattle. voice-verified

And so when I was in Seattle, um, we were there for a year, and unfortunately, he died suddenly uh when I was in the sixth grade, so that kind of really reframed things in our family. voice-verified

Uh my mom was an elementary school teacher, she taught third grade, and voice-verified

And after the passing of my father, that meant she had to take two other jobs so we could just, you know, had a roof over my head uh and our head it with my sisters. voice-verified

And then uh I I you know had the radio and sports bug. voice-verified

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And so I walked into a radio station, KFKF, uh which stood for Kemper Freeman and Catherine Freeman, who owned the radio station. voice-verified

Named it after themselves. voice-verified

Yes, they did. voice-verified

Mitch Road. voice-verified

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And so I was uh fourteen years young and they put me on halftime uh the Kinko Conference game of the week. voice-verified

And the Kinko County Game of the Week featured teams like Bothell. voice-verified

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