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SportsBeat KC: Chiefs broadcasters past and present give voice to Super Bowl success

Mitch Holthus has been the voice of the Chiefs since 1994.
Mitch Holthus has been the voice of the Chiefs since 1994. Star file photo

Kansas City Chiefs broadcasters bring voice to the team, and those voices shared in the celebration of the franchise’s first AFC championship in half a century.

In this daily episode of the SportsBeat KC podcast, current Chiefs play-by-play man Mitch Holthus, national broadcaster and former Chiefs voice Kevin Harlan and Tom Hedrick, who called Chiefs games in the 1960s and was the national radio broadcaster for Super Bowls I and IV, share their feelings about these Super Bowl Chiefs.

You’ll hear some of their most memorable calls. Also, Andy Reid shares insight as the Sunday showcase nears, and Super Bowl MVP Kurt Warner offers some thoughts on Patrick Mahomes.

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This story was originally published January 31, 2020 at 11:49 AM with the headline "SportsBeat KC: Chiefs broadcasters past and present give voice to Super Bowl success."

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Blair Kerkhoff has covered sports for The Kansas City Star since 1989. He was elected to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2023.
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