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Will the Browns establish a scholarship or award in Jim Donovan's name by end of 2024?
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Jim Donovan, Voice of the Browns for 25 Years, Dies at 68 After Leukemia Battle
Oct 26, 2024, 06:50 PM
Jim Donovan, the long-time radio play-by-play announcer for the Cleveland Browns and a sports anchor at WKYC, has died at the age of 68 after a prolonged battle with leukemia. Donovan, who was named the radio "Voice of the Cleveland Browns" in 1999, completed his 25th season in 2023. He began his broadcasting career in Vermont before becoming a TV sports fixture in Cleveland for over four decades. He was known for his legendary calls and was widely respected by peers and beloved by fans for his passion and dedication. Donovan is survived by his wife Cheryl and daughter Meghan. The Browns and the wider sports community are mourning his passing, honoring his significant impact on the city's sports scene.
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