Fred McLeod (sports analyst)

Fred McLeod (sports analyst)

Fred McLeod (born 1952) joined FSN Ohio prior to the 2006-07 NBA season as the play-by-play voice of the Cleveland Cavaliers. He teams up with returning color analyst Austin Carr for Cavaliers games telecast on FSN Ohio.

Fred's wife Beth McLeod was the traffic reporter for WDIV and works as an on air host for the Michigan Lottery daily drawings.

Previous jobs

Prior to joining FSN Ohio, McLeod served 22 consecutive seasons as the Detroit Pistons TV play-by-play voice, including nine seasons with FSN Detroit. His 22 years is a record of a television only announcer with the same NBA team. McLeod began his work on Pistons games in 1984 with PASS Sports.McLeod also did play-by-play duties on FSN Detroit's coverage of Michigan high school football and basketball championships. A Detroit sportscaster since 1982, McLeod was a reporter at WDIV-TV 4 (NBC), hosting its long-running Sunday night show "Sports Final Edition".

McLeod's career includes play-by-play experience of the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Oakland Athletics.

McLeod began his professional career in 1974 at KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri and later at WSTV in Steubenville, Ohio, WJKW-TV in Cleveland and KPIX-TV in San Francisco. He is a graduate of Pointe Park College in Pittsburgh, where he pitched in the NAIA College World Series.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Pro-Am Sports System — Launched 1984 Closed November 1, 1997 Network Prime Network Owned by Tom Monaghan (1984 1992) Post Newsweek Stations (1992 1997) Country United States Language English …   Wikipedia

  • Cleveland Cavaliers — 2011–12 Cleveland Cavaliers season …   Wikipedia

  • List of Detroit Tigers broadcasters — The following is a list of Detroit Tigers broadcasters, past and present: Contents 1 Radio 1.1 Current 1.2 Former flagships 1.3 Former radio announcers …   Wikipedia

  • WKYC — Cleveland, Ohio Branding WKYC Channel 3 (general) Channel 3 News (newscasts) Slogan We Keep You Connected Channels …   Wikipedia

  • Mike Fratello — Michael Robert Mike Fratello (born February 24, 1947) is an American color analyst and a professional basketball coach. He previously coached the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA, and is currently the head… …   Wikipedia

  • Jack Nicklaus — For this golfer s detailed statistics, records, and other achievements, see List of career achievements by Jack Nicklaus. Jack Nicklaus Personal information Full …   Wikipedia

  • Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970) — This article is about the head coach. For the retired player and assistant coach, see Mike Brown (basketball, born 1963). Mike Brown Head coach Personal information Date of birth March 5, 1970 ( …   Wikipedia

  • Curtis Strange — Personal information Full name Curtis Northrup Strange Born January 30, 1955 (1955 01 30) (age 56) Norfolk, Virginia …   Wikipedia

  • FSN Ohio — Infobox TV channel name = FSN Ohio logofile = logosize = logoalt = logo2 = launch = 1989 (as SportsChannel Ohio) closed date = picture format = share = share as of = share source = network = Fox Sports Net owner = News Corp slogan = country =… …   Wikipedia

  • Mark Price — This article is about the basketball player. For the musician, see Mark Price (musician). For the actor, see Marc Price. Mark Price No. 25, 15, 5 Point guard Personal information Date of birth February 15, 1964 (1964 02 15) (age 47) …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”