Sports Commentator Al Trautwig and His Wife, Cathleen, a Licensed Lawyer, Shared a Son Alex Trautwig!

February 25, 2026

This article was last updated by Pranaya Poudel on February 26, 2026

Alan Trautwig, affectionately known as Al Trautwig, passed away on February 23, 2026, from cancer complications. He is survived by his wife, Cathleen, and son, Alex Trautwig.

His wife, Cathleen Trautwig, stood by his side like a rock in every thick and thin, including the difficult time of his cancer journey.

The longtime married couple’s journey goes back to their university days. Alex and Cathleen reportedly crossed paths while they were attending Adelphi University in Garden City, New York.

The precise details surrounding their relationship timeline and marriage remain unknown.

Nonetheless, Cathleen and Al’s sound marital life paused after Al’s Trautwig’s passing.

Cathleen supported and took care of Trautwig from his cancer diagnosis in 2019 until his last days.

Following his passing, Cathleen penned a lengthy eulogy describing how great of a husband and father he was, writing:

He was a wonderful husband and father in addition to being a 4-time National Emmy award winner and over a 30-time NY Emmy award winner. As you know he covered almost every sport in his career, including 16 Olympic Games. We hope he is remembered for all his professional achievements but also for the kind and caring person he was.

Cathleen Catallo Is a Licensed Lawyer With a Career That Spans Over Four Decades!

Cathleen was born to Frank and Teresa M. Catallo. She has two siblings: James and Janet Moorman.

She graduated from Adelphi University in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

Likewise, Cathleen earned her J.D. in law from St. John’s University in 1981.

She became a licensed lawyer in 1982 and has been a practicing lawyer for 44 years.

Al Trautwig and Cathleen’s Son, Alex Trautwig, Is a Talented Sports Photographer!

is a talented sports photographer and has worked with various sports organizations and events.

He has been serving as the full-time director of Photography at Fanatcis since July 2026.

He has captured moments from major sporting events, including the Olympics, the NFL, and Major League Baseball.

His work has been featured in prominent publications and has earned him recognition in the field of sports photography.

Alex Trautwig married on October 15, 2026.

A graduate of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, Kara Cassella began her career as an analyst at LivingSocial, where she worked from June 2011 to December 2012.

From May 2013 to June 2015, she was a senior data and insights analyst at AddThis. Then, she moved on to Digitas North America, where she became an Associate Director.

In January 2026, she took on the role of Audience Strategy and Solutions Director at HBO Max. As of June 2026, she has been serving as a director at The Trade Desk.

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