Tkachuk, Tatum Recreate Viral Photo at Cardinals Game

NBA star Jayson Tatum and NHL player Matthew Tkachuk, both St. Louis natives and former classmates at Chaminade College Preparatory School, reunited at Busch Stadium to recreate a viral childhood photo. The reunion took place during a St. Louis Cardinals game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, where both athletes, now champions in their respective sports, threw out the ceremonial first pitches. Tatum, fresh off leading the Boston Celtics to an NBA championship, and Tkachuk, who helped the Florida Panthers win their first Stanley Cup, brought along their trophies for the occasion. They were joined by their former classmate Jacob Bai to recreate the iconic school bus photo that went viral during their championship runs. The event highlighted their deep-rooted connections to St. Louis and celebrated their achievements with hometown fans.