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'''Steve Carroll''' is an American professional [[sports]] [[presenter|broadcaster]] currently serving as the play-by-play announcer for the [[National Hockey League]]'s [[Anaheim Ducks]]. Other hockey teams that Carroll has announced for include the [[Des Moines Buccaneers]], [[Nashville Knights]], [[New Haven Nighthawks]], [[New Orleans Brass]], and [[Philadelphia Flyers]]. He began his career in 1976 as the play-by-play man for the Mineral Area Junior College men's [[basketball]] team in [[Flat River, Missouri]].
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Not being limited to hockey, Carroll has broadcast for a number of [[minor league baseball]] teams including the [[Huntsville Stars]], [[Iowa Cubs]], [[Nashville Sounds]], and [[New Orleans Zephyrs]]. He was also the voice of the [[United Soccer Leagues]]' [[New Orleans Storm]] and [[Vanderbilt University]] basketball.
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'''Steve Carroll''' is an American professional [[sport]]s [[Sports presenter|broadcaster]] from Saint Louis, who has served as the radio play-by-play announcer for the [[National Hockey League]]'s [[Anaheim Ducks]] since 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/staff/91988/steve-carroll|title=Steve Carroll|publisher=Elite Prospects|access-date=2024-01-11}}</ref>


==Career==
'''Steve Carroll''' -- Current, Holland Ohio -- Known for winning the 14th annual Lucas County "Battle of the Brains" in 1986 as a 3 year old. His time of 3 minutes and 14 seconds for puzzle completion is still a national record. Steve now resides in Holland Ohio as a Teacher and Basketball Coach.
Other hockey teams that Carroll has announced for include the [[Des Moines Buccaneers]], [[Nashville Knights]], [[New Haven Nighthawks]], [[New Orleans Brass]], and [[Philadelphia Flyers]]. He began his career in 1976 as the play-by-play man for the Mineral Area Junior College men's [[basketball]] team in [[Flat River, Missouri]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/ducks/news/steve-carroll-his-journey-to-the-nhl/c-786025|title = Steve Carroll: His Journey to the NHL}}</ref>


Not being limited to hockey, Carroll has broadcast for a number of [[minor league baseball]] teams, including the [[Huntsville Stars]], [[Iowa Cubs]], [[Nashville Sounds]], and [[New Orleans Zephyrs]]. He was also the voice of the [[United Soccer Leagues]]' [[New Orleans Storm]] and [[Vanderbilt University]] basketball.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ducks.nhl.com/club/page.htm?bcid=tea_broadcaster_bio_id_13|title = Broadcasters: Steve Carroll|publisher=Anaheim Ducks|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519104452/http://ducks.nhl.com/club/page.htm?bcid=tea_broadcaster_bio_id_13|archive-date=2011-05-19}}</ref>
Steve Carroll is also know for saving the life of a family from a bear attack in Canada in 2008. He was camping with a friend when they heard cries for help. When they approached, there was a 1,200 pound bear about to eat a family. Steve chased the bear away with only sticks and a rock he found on the forest floor. The family later named there next child "Steve" in his honor.


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*[http://ducks.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=NHLPage&bcid=tea_broadcaster_bio_id_13 "Steve Carroll."] ''Anaheim Ducks''. 11 July 2008.
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Latest revision as of 10:54, 15 November 2024

Steve Carroll
BornSt Louis, Missouri, USA
OccupationSports broadcaster

Steve Carroll is an American professional sports broadcaster from Saint Louis, who has served as the radio play-by-play announcer for the National Hockey League's Anaheim Ducks since 1999.[1]

Career

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Other hockey teams that Carroll has announced for include the Des Moines Buccaneers, Nashville Knights, New Haven Nighthawks, New Orleans Brass, and Philadelphia Flyers. He began his career in 1976 as the play-by-play man for the Mineral Area Junior College men's basketball team in Flat River, Missouri.[2]

Not being limited to hockey, Carroll has broadcast for a number of minor league baseball teams, including the Huntsville Stars, Iowa Cubs, Nashville Sounds, and New Orleans Zephyrs. He was also the voice of the United Soccer Leagues' New Orleans Storm and Vanderbilt University basketball.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Steve Carroll". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Steve Carroll: His Journey to the NHL".
  3. ^ "Broadcasters: Steve Carroll". Anaheim Ducks. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011.