Lou Palmer

Broadcast Artist

1935 – 2008

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Who was Lou Palmer?

Lou Palmer in Newark, New Jersey is a former sports broadcaster.

Palmer was an employee at ESPN from 1978, one year before the All Sports Network started on cable television. Covered many top sports events and was a Sports Center Anchor and Reporter. Left ESPN in 1985. Was one of the original studio anchors at WFAN, New York, the nation's first All Sports Radio Station. Lou currently lives in Wellington, Florida, a suburb of West Palm Beach, where he runs an Adult Amateur Baseball League, now in its 22nd year and 44th season. Also a Public Address Announcer for Florida State League games in Jupiter, Florida and Port St. Lucie, Florida, and works in several baseball tournaments for NABA. Official scorer in spring training games for the St. Louis Cardinals since 1998. Played college baseball at Seton Hall University, South, NJ and professionally in farm systems of the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox.

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Born
Nov 5, 1935
Newark
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 18, 2008

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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