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Anthony Gharib, ESPN
Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk are recent off profitable championships final season for his or her respective franchises. Months later, the previous highschool classmates reunited in St. Louis for an vital job — re-creating a photograph they took collectively rising up.
The Boston Celtics and Florida Panthers stars have been classmates at Chaminade Prep, a small Catholic faculty in St. Louis. Tkachuk even appeared in a video for Tatum’s class challenge.
One of many extra memorable artifacts from their time at Chaminade was a photograph of them collectively on a college bus.
Whereas on the St. Louis Cardinals sport on Sunday, Tatum and Tkachuk re-created the image, with their classmate even showing within the again.
The way it began ➡️ The way it’s going.
Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk reunited with childhood classmate Jacob B. to recreate their well-known bus photograph on the ballpark right now!#ForTheLou pic.twitter.com/Y0ty2mIdf0
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) August 18, 2024
Each raised in St. Louis, the 2 champions have been in attendance to throw the primary pitch earlier than the Cardinals confronted the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Tatum even introduced the Larry O’Brien Trophy with him, whereas Tkachuk had a particular WWE championship belt.