University:
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Joined ESPN:
2004
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Freddie D. Coleman joined ESPN on June 26, 2004 as a co-host of GameNight, which is carried by more than 300 affiliates nationwide nightly from 7 p.m.-1 a.m. ET (or starting at 7:30 p.m. following the 30-minute radio-version of ESPN’s popular Pardon the Interruption on some stations). Coleman’s co-hosting chores are Friday through Monday.
Prior to joining ESPN Radio, Coleman was weekday afternoon co-host of FoxSportsRadio 980-AM in Albany, N.Y. (September 2002-June 2004).
Previously, Coleman was worked for Cablevision of Dutchess County as a sportscaster for the local news in Wappingers Falls, N.Y. and as co-host of the weekly SportsScene show, as well as color analyst for Marist Basketball. (March 1999-September 2000).
Coleman also managed the on-air staff and created promotions at Oldies 97 – WCZX- FM (March 1999-May 2000) and was overnight host at WPDH-FM 101.5 (May 1998-March 1999).
Born December 19, 1965, Coleman is a 1987 graduate of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication.
The Brooklyn, N.Y. native has one child.
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