Kenneth R. "Casey" Coleman (March 24, 1951 – November 27, 2006) was a sportscaster in the Cleveland area for nearly 30 years. His broadcasting career began in Boston on the radio. 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."^[1] In the 1980s and 1990s, Coleman worked for WJW television as the main sports anchor. He was awarded four Cleveland Emmys while at WJW. March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in leap years). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is 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 for 34 years (1954 - 1989). ... March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in leap years). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A sportscaster is an announcer on radio or television who specializes in reporting or commenting on sports events. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Boston is a town and small port c. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ... See also 1990s, the band Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ... WJW, also known on-air as FOX8, is a television station in Cleveland, Ohio, broadcasting on VHF channel 8. ...

Coleman joined WTAM 1100 as a part of the morning talk show Wills and Coleman In The Morning. WTAM is an AM radio station in Cleveland, Ohio broadcasting on 1100 kHz with 50,000 watts. ... A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...

Coleman was the son of legendary baseball broadcaster Ken Coleman, who was the voice of the Red Sox for a generation. Ken Coleman died in 2003, three years after being inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. Kenneth R. Coleman (April 22, 1925 - August 21, 2003) was an American radio and television sportscaster for 34 years (1954 - 1989). ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1 • 4 • 8 • 9 • 27 • 42 Name Boston Red Sox (1907–present) See Nicknames before Red Sox for disputed nicknames Ballpark Fenway Park (1912–present) Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds (1901-1911) Major league titles World... The Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame was instituted in 1995 to recognize the career of former Boston Red Sox players. ...

On September 26, 2006, Cleveland mayor Frank G. Jackson declared that September 26 would be "Casey Coleman Day."^[2] September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 96 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is 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. ... September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 96 days remaining. ...

On October 11, 2006, the Cleveland Browns dedicated their practice facility in Berea, Ohio as the "The Casey Coleman Field House". 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. After the Browns returned to Cleveland in 1999, Coleman served as a radio sideline reporter prior to his death. October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... City Cleveland, Ohio Team colors Seal Brown, Orange, and White Head Coach Romeo Crennel Owner Randy Lerner General manager Phil Savage Mascot CB, Chomps, TD, and Trapper League/Conference affiliations All-America Football Conference (1946-1949) Western Division (1946-1948) National Football League (1950–present) American Conference (1950-1952) Eastern... Berea is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and is a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arthur B. Modell (born June 23, 1925, Brooklyn, New York) was a National Football League team owner with the Cleveland Browns from 1961-1995 before transferring the team to Baltimore, Maryland, where they were renamed the Baltimore Ravens and served as principal owner from 1996-2004. ... City Baltimore, Maryland Team colors Purple, Black, and Gold Head Coach Brian Billick Owner Steve Bisciotti General manager Ozzie Newsome Mascot Edgar, Allan, and Poe League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1996–present) American Football Conference (1996-present) AFC Central (1996-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team history Baltimore Ravens... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Old Farts by the Sometimes-United Nations. ...

Coleman was inducted into the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame in 2006.

Coleman died on November 27, 2006 after a 14-month struggle with pancreatic cancer. 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. November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pancreatic cancer (also called cancer of the pancreas) is a malignant tumour within the pancreatic gland. ... WTAM is an AM radio station in Cleveland, Ohio broadcasting on 1100 kHz with 50,000 watts. ...

References

1. ^ "Longtime Cleveland broadcaster Casey Coleman dies at 55", Associated Press Sports, 2006-11-27. Retrieved on 2006-11-28.
2. ^ "It Is Casey Coleman Day", NewsNet5, 2006-09-26. Retrieved on 2006-11-28.

• King, Steve. "Browns mourn the loss of Coleman", 2006-11-27. Retrieved on 2006-11-28.
• Memories of Casey (2006-11-27). Retrieved on 2006-11-28.