What is Jonathan Coachman's Net Worth?
Jonathan Coachman, also known as "The Coach", is a multifaceted sports commentator and former collegiate basketball player. With a net worth of $2 million, Coachman was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1972. He played college basketball at McPherson College while also immersing himself in commentary for radio broadcasts of various sporting events.
Early Career in Wrestling
In the late '90s, Coachman began his career with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as a commentator and presenter. Standing at six-foot-three and weighing over 230 pounds, he occasionally wrestled on camera but focused primarily on commentary. He remained with WWF, which later became WWE, for nearly a decade before departing in 2008.
Transition to ESPN
After leaving WWF/WWE, Coachman joined ESPN, where he hosted the afternoon ESPN Radio Show "Coach & Company" until its conclusion in 2013. He also occasionally took up anchoring duties for "SportsCenter".
Additional Ventures
Beyond ESPN, Coachman has worked for multiple sports organizations, including the XFL, College Sports Television, the New York Liberty, and the New York Knicks. In 2007, he appeared as a contestant on the popular game show "Family Feud". He has also participated in various instructional videos for educational purposes, including a video on the mechanics of airplanes.
Personal Life
Jonathan Coachman is married to personal trainer Amy Coachman, and together they have two children, a son named JJ and a daughter named Kayana.
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