| Casey Coleman | |
| Born | March 24, 1951 Cleveland, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Died | November 27, 2006 (aged 55) Cleveland, Ohio |
| Occupation | sports broadcaster |
| Parents | Ken Coleman |
Casey Coleman ( born Kenneth R. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth R Coleman ( April 22 1925 - August 21 2003) was an American Radio and Television Sportscaster Coleman Jr. on March 24, 1951 – died November 27, 2006 in Cleveland, Ohio), was a sportscaster in the Cleveland area for nearly 30 years. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state A sportscaster, (also sports announcer, sport commentator or sport presenter) is a type of Journalist on Radio and/or Television Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state His broadcasting career began in Boston on the radio. Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. In 1978 Coleman came to Cleveland and commentated Indians games, and hosted a radio show, ending each broadcast by saying, "I'm rounding third and heading home. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. "[1] In the 1980s and 1990s, Coleman worked for WJW television as the main sports anchor. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999 He was awarded four Cleveland Emmy Awards while at WJW.
Coleman joined WTAM 1100-AM in July 1997, and became a part of the morning talk show "Wills, Webster and Coleman in the Morning" in October of 1998. WTAM is an AM radio station in Cleveland Ohio broadcasting on 1100 kHz with 50000 watts Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar A talk show ( American) or chat show ( Global) is a Television or Radio program where one person or group of people come together to October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) (The show's name was shortened to "Wills and Coleman" in 2001. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. )
Coleman was the son of legendary play-by-play announcer Ken Coleman, who called Cleveland Browns games in the 1950s and '60s and was the voice of the Red Sox for a generation. Kenneth R Coleman ( April 22 1925 - August 21 2003) was an American Radio and Television Sportscaster The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. Ken Coleman died in 2003, three years after being inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. The Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame was instituted in 1995 to recognize the careers of former Boston Red Sox players
In 1995 Coleman began co-hosting "Countdown to 99" a weekly sports wrap-up / NFL coverage and commentary show that aired on Sunday Mornings on WEWS-TV Channel 5, Cleveland's ABC-TV affiliate, with former Cleveland Browns wide receiver Reggie Rucker. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. WEWS-TV, channel 5 is a television station in Cleveland Ohio. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. Reginald Joseph Rucker (born September 21, 1947 in Washington DC) is a former American professional football player
On October 11, 2006, the Browns dedicated their practice facility in Berea, Ohio as the "The Casey Coleman Field House". Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Berea is a city in Cuyahoga County in the US state of Ohio, and is a suburb of Cleveland. Coleman, who had been a water boy for the original Browns when his dad served as the team's radio voice, was the team's final play-by-play voice (1994 – 1995) before Art Modell moved the Browns to Baltimore (to become the Baltimore Ravens) in 1996. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Arthur B Modell (born June 23, 1925, Brooklyn, New York) is a former National Football League team owner The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
After the Cleveland Browns returned to the NFL in 1999, Coleman served as a radio sideline reporter for WMJI (later WMMS) and WTAM's coverage of the team's games until 2005, when he began showing signs of the illness that preceded his death and was replaced by Andre Knott. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) WMJI is an American commercial FM Radio station in Cleveland, Ohio broadcasting at 105 WMMS (1007 FM) is a Radio station in Cleveland Ohio, with a rich history of broadcasting both locally and nationally WTAM is an AM radio station in Cleveland Ohio broadcasting on 1100 kHz with 50000 watts
Coleman was inducted into the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame in 2006.
On September 26, 2006, Cleveland mayor Frank G. Jackson declared that September 26 would be "Casey Coleman Day. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Frank George Jackson (born October 4, 1946) is an American Politician of the Democratic Party. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a "[2]
Coleman died on November 27, 2006 after a 14-month struggle with pancreatic cancer. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the Pancreas. Each year about 37680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition and 34290 His death was reported by his co-host, Bill Wills, on WTAM's "Wills and Coleman in the Morning" show the morning of his death. WTAM is an AM radio station in Cleveland Ohio broadcasting on 1100 kHz with 50000 watts
References
- ^ "Longtime Cleveland broadcaster Casey Coleman dies at 55", Associated Press Sports, 2006-11-27. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Retrieved on 2006-11-28. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events
- ^ "It Is Casey Coleman Day", NewsNet5, 2006-09-26. WEWS-TV, channel 5 is a television station in Cleveland Ohio. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Retrieved on 2006-11-28. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events
- King, Steve. "Browns mourn the loss of Coleman", 2006-11-27. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Retrieved on 2006-11-28. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events
- Casey Coleman Dies : Ohio Media Watch Headline (2006-11-27). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Retrieved on 2006-11-28. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Coleman, Casey |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Cleveland and Boston sportscaster; known for the line "I'm rounding third and heading home. A sportscaster, (also sports announcer, sport commentator or sport presenter) is a type of Journalist on Radio and/or Television " |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 2006 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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