About Tom Cheche
Tom Cheche’s broadcast career began in the 1970’s at WJLK in Asbury Park, NJ then at WBRW in Somerville and UPI Radio, earning awards for sports reporting, including his coverage of the 1973 Indianapolis 500. He worked for Associated Press Radio, Mutual Sports, and Motor Racing Network, winning multiple awards from the Eastern Motorsports Press Association,
While News Director at WPOC radio in Baltimore he was president of the Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association, and motor sports columnist for the Baltimore Sun from 1976-1986, where his broadcast and print reporting won numerous awards.
His work has also appeared in the Sunday Sun Features section, Computer Gaming World magazine, and GOAL!, the program of the World Hockey Association. A travel writer and photographer, his Normandy memoir, “A glass of calvados” won a 2008 Solas Award for Travel Writing.