Casey Coleman: Cleveland Sportscaster and Browns Voice Dies at 55
Casey Coleman was an American sports broadcaster in Cleveland, Ohio. Born Kenneth Coleman Jr. on March 24, 1951, he was the son of longtime Red Sox and Indians announcer Ken Coleman.
He spent nearly 30 years in Cleveland media. He was the main sports anchor at WJW-TV from 1984 to 1996, became the Cleveland Browns' play-by-play announcer in 1994, and joined WTAM radio in 1997. He won four Lower Great Lakes Emmy Awards.
Coleman died of pancreatic cancer in Cleveland on November 27, 2006, at age 55. He was survived by his wife, Mary, and daughters Chelsea and Kayla. The Browns named their Berea indoor field house in his honor.
Achievements: Four Emmy Awards, Casey Coleman Fieldhouse named in his honor.
Birth: March 24, 1951 - Cleveland, Ohio.
Profession: Sportscaster.
Interesting Facts: He followed his father into broadcasting.
