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TAPB 2018: Play by Play - Charlie Chitwood, Brock Callaway

By • Jan 1, 2019
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Texas Association of Broadcasters 2018 Play by Play Submission: Charlie Chitwood and Brock Callaway call for the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions in their follow-up to a National Championship in 2017. The Lions are in the season opener hosting the A&M-Kingsville Javelinas.

In the clip we follow the Lions in a double-overtime thriller.

Charlie Chitwood wins Jake Trussell Award as Lone Star Conference Sportscaster of the Year

By • Jul 24, 2018
Charlie Chitwood poses ahead of the NCAA Division II National Championship Game in Kansas City, KS.
Jerrod Knight

Texas A&M University-Commerce play-by-play announcer Charlie Chitwood has been named the winner of the Jake Trussell Award for the Lone Star Conference's Sportscaster of the Year, as announced Tuesday at the LSC's annual football media day.
 

Charlie Chitwood's View Of A&M-C Lions' Road To NCAA D-2 Title Game

By • Dec 14, 2017
Texas A&M University-Commerce

A&M-Commerce Lions and KETR broadcaster Charlie Chitwood reflects on the Lions' road to the NCAA Division 2 championship game at 5 p.m. this Saturday in Kansas City against West Florida.  Charlie and commentator Brock Callaway will broadcast the game on KETR.

Lions to compete in top-heavy LSC tournament next week

By • Feb 25, 2016
Senior guard Anthony Adams is averaging 13 points per game for the Lions.
lionathletics.com

Don't be fooled by the fact that the Lions aren't at the top of the Lone Star Conference. The Texas A&M University-Commerce men's basketball team, which won the LSC tournament last season, are among the six teams considered to be legitimate contenders for this year's conference crown. 

Lions to enter LSC tournament with first winning record since '09

By • Feb 24, 2016
Artaejah Gay and the Lions have returned to winning ways during the 2015-16 season.
lionathletics.com

With last Saturday's victory over Eastern New Mexico, the Texas A&M University-Commerce women's basketball team assured itself of its first winning season since 2009. KETR's play-by-play announcer Charlie Chitwood discusses this year's Lions in advance of next week's Lone Star Conference tournament.

KETR Brings Home 11 TAPB Awards

By • Feb 23, 2016
KETR sports broadcasters Brock Callaway and Charlie Chitwood joined other station staff in receiving TAPB awards this year.
KETR

KETR continues its winning tradition in the annual Texas Associated Press Broadcasters award contest, which recognizes local news efforts by broadcast stations which subscribe to The Associated Press.

In this year's contest, the winners of which were announced on Monday, KETR won 11 awards among Division B radio stations. That grouping includes all Texas stations outside of the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio urban markets.

KETR's winners this year include:

East Texas Sportscaster Named Voice of the Lions

By • Aug 6, 2012
Brock Callaway and Charlie Chitwood
TAMUC Photo / Texas A&M University-Commerce

Charles S. “Charlie” Chitwood  of Jefferson, Texas was named KETR’s new play-by-play voice for  Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions football on Friday and will be on the air Sept. 1 when the Lions open their 2012 season at home against Southeastern Oklahoma State University.