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Dixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Moran" title="Julie Moran">Julie Moran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(newscaster)" title="Robin Roberts (newscaster)">Robin Roberts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of seasons</th><td class="infobox-data">37</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Executive producer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roone_Arledge" title="Roone Arledge">Roone Arledge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Camera setup</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Multi-camera_setup" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-camera setup">Multi-camera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">90 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Production company</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ABC Sports</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Release</th><td class="infobox-data">April 29, 1961<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1961-04-29</span>)</span> –<br />1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1997</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>ABC's Wide World of Sports</b></i> is an American <a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sports</a> <a href="/wiki/Anthology_series" title="Anthology series">anthology</a> television program that aired on <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> from April 29, 1961, to 1997, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by <a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a>, with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be used for general sports programs on the network until 2006. In 2007, <i>Wide World of Sports</i> was named by <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> on its list of the 100 best television programs of all time. </p><p>Weekend sports news updates on sister radio network ABC Sports Radio, operated by <a href="/wiki/Cumulus_Media_Networks" title="Cumulus Media Networks">Cumulus Media Networks</a>, continue to be branded under the similar title <i>ABC's World of Sports</i>. The program also lent its name to an athletic facility at <a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_World_Resort" class="mw-redirect" title="Walt Disney World Resort">Walt Disney World</a>, the <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Wide_World_of_Sports_Complex" title="ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex">ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex</a>, which was originally known as Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex from its opening in 1997 (one year after <a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company" title="The Walt Disney Company">The Walt Disney Company</a> acquired ABC and an 80% stake in <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>) until 2010. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Origins">Origins</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Wide World of Sports</i> was the creation of <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Scherick" title="Edgar Scherick">Edgar Scherick</a> through his company, Sports Programs, Inc. After selling his company to ABC, he hired a young <a href="/wiki/Roone_Arledge" title="Roone Arledge">Roone Arledge</a> to produce the show. </p><p>The series' April 29, 1961, debut telecast featured both the <a href="/wiki/Penn_Relays" title="Penn Relays">Penn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Drake_Relays" title="Drake Relays">Drake Relays</a>. <a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a> (who hosted the program for most of its history) and <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Abramson" title="Jesse Abramson">Jesse Abramson</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Track_and_field" title="Track and field">track and field</a> writer for the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Herald_Tribune" title="New York Herald Tribune">New York Herald Tribune</a></i>, broadcast from <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Field" title="Franklin Field">Franklin Field</a> with <a href="/wiki/Bob_Richards" title="Bob Richards">Bob Richards</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Sideline_reporter" class="mw-redirect" title="Sideline reporter">field reporter</a>. <a href="/wiki/Jim_Simpson_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Simpson (sportscaster)">Jim Simpson</a> called the action from <a href="/wiki/Drake_Stadium_(Drake_University)" title="Drake Stadium (Drake University)">Drake Stadium</a> with <a href="/wiki/Bill_Flemming" title="Bill Flemming">Bill Flemming</a> working the field.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During its initial season in the spring and summer of 1961, <i>Wide World of Sports</i> was initially broadcast from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern Time</a> on Saturdays. Beginning in 1962, it was pushed to 5:00 to 6:30 P.M., and later to 4:30 to 6:00 P.M. Eastern Time to allow ABC affiliates in the Eastern and <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central Time Zones</a> to carry local early-evening newscasts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Successful_spin-offs">Successful spin-offs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Successful spin-offs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1961, <i>Wide World of Sports</i> covered a <a href="/wiki/Bowling" title="Bowling">bowling</a> event in which <a href="/w/index.php?title=Roy_Lown&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roy Lown (page does not exist)">Roy Lown</a> beat <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pat_Patterson_(bowler)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pat Patterson (bowler) (page does not exist)">Pat Patterson</a>. The broadcast was so successful that in 1962, ABC Sports began covering the <a href="/wiki/Professional_Bowlers_Tour" title="Professional Bowlers Tour">Professional Bowlers Tour</a>. </p><p>In 1964, <i>Wide World of Sports</i> covered the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a> Rattlesnake Hunt championships; the following year, ABC premiered outdoor program <i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Sportsman" title="The American Sportsman">The American Sportsman</a></i>, which remained on the network for nearly 20 years. </p><p>In 1973, the <i><a href="/wiki/Superstars_(American_TV_program)" title="Superstars (American TV program)">Superstars</a></i> was first televised as a segment on <i>Wide World of Sports</i>; the following year, the <i>Superstars</i> debuted as a weekly winter series that lasted for 10 years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Athlete_of_the_Year">Athlete of the Year</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Athlete of the Year"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1963, ABC Sports producers began selecting the Athlete of the Year. Its first winner was <a href="/wiki/Track_and_field" title="Track and field">track and field</a> star <a href="/wiki/Jim_Beatty" title="Jim Beatty">Jim Beatty</a> for being the first to run a sub-4-minute mile indoors. Through the years, this award was won by such now legendary athletes of <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Ryun" title="Jim Ryun">Jim Ryun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mario_Andretti" title="Mario Andretti">Mario Andretti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Conner" title="Dennis Conner">Dennis Conner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a>. The award was discontinued in 2001. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_end_of_Wide_World_of_Sports">The end of <i>Wide World of Sports</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: The end of Wide World of Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In later years, with the rise of cable television offering more outlets for sports programming, <i>Wide World of Sports</i> lost many of the events that had been staples of the program for many years (many, although not all, of them ended up on <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>, a sister network to ABC for most of its existence). Ultimately, its traditional anthology series was ended in 1997 after a 37-year run.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Wide World of Sports</i> name remained in use afterward as an umbrella title for ABC's weekend sports programming, starting January 3, 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2006, ABC Sports came under the oversight of ESPN, under the relaunched banner name <a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ESPN on ABC</a>. The <i>Wide World of Sports</i> title continues to occasionally be revived for Saturday afternoon sports programming on ABC; it was used during the <a href="/wiki/140th_Belmont_Stakes" class="mw-redirect" title="140th Belmont Stakes">140th Belmont Stakes</a> as a tribute to Jim McKay following his death in June 2008, and in 2017 it was used for the revival of the <i><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Network_Stars" title="Battle of the Network Stars">Battle of the Network Stars</a></i> with a remake of the show's opening sequence. Most of ABC's sports programming since <i>Wide World of Sports</i> ended as a program has been displaced from ABC and moved to ESPN; the cable network began producing its own anthology series on Saturday afternoons in 2010, <i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Sports_Saturday" title="ESPN Sports Saturday">ESPN Sports Saturday</a></i>, which consists of <a href="/wiki/Documentary_film" title="Documentary film">documentaries</a> originally featured on ESPN's <i><a href="/wiki/E:60" title="E:60">E:60</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/30_for_30" title="30 for 30">30 for 30</a></i> programs, and a modified version of the ESPN interactive series <i><a href="/wiki/SportsNation_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="SportsNation (TV series)">SportsNation</a></i>, titled <i><a href="/wiki/Winners_Bracket" class="mw-redirect" title="Winners Bracket">Winners Bracket</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Format">Format</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Format"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)" title="Special:EditPage/Wide World of Sports (American TV program)">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_featured_on_Wide_World_of_Sports">Sports featured on <i>Wide World of Sports</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sports featured on Wide World of Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_events_broadcast_on_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)" title="List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV program)">List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV program)</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg/220px-DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg/330px-DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg/440px-DonNicholsonInterviewedABCWideWorldOfSports.jpg 2x" data-file-width="468" data-file-height="383" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Drag_racing" title="Drag racing">Drag racer</a> <a href="/wiki/Don_Nicholson" title="Don Nicholson">Don Nicholson</a> during a <i>Wide World of Sports</i> interview in 1966.</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Wide World of Sports</i> was intended to be a fill-in show for a single summer season, until the start of fall sports seasons, but became unexpectedly popular. The goal of the program was to showcase sports from around the globe that were seldom, if ever, broadcast on American television. It originally ran for two hours on Saturday afternoons, but was later reduced to 90 minutes. </p><p>Usually, <i>Wide World</i> featured two or three events per show. These included many types not previously seen on American television, such as <a href="/wiki/Hurling" title="Hurling">hurling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rodeo" title="Rodeo">rodeo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curling" title="Curling">curling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jai-alai" class="mw-redirect" title="Jai-alai">jai-alai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Firefighter" title="Firefighter">firefighter</a>'s competitions, wrist wrestling, <a href="/wiki/Powerlifting" title="Powerlifting">powerlifting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surfing" title="Surfing">surfing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumberjack" title="Lumberjack">logger sports</a>, <a href="/wiki/Demolition_derby" title="Demolition derby">demolition derby</a>, slow pitch <a href="/wiki/Softball" title="Softball">softball</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barrel_jumping" title="Barrel jumping">barrel jumping</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Badminton" title="Badminton">badminton</a>. <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> <a href="/wiki/Sprint_Cup_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Sprint Cup Series">Grand National/Winston Cup</a> racing was a <i>Wide World of Sports</i> staple until the late 1980s, when it became a regularly scheduled sporting event on the network. Traditional Olympic sports such as <a href="/wiki/Figure_skating" title="Figure skating">figure skating</a>, <a href="/wiki/Skiing" title="Skiing">skiing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gymnastics" title="Gymnastics">gymnastics</a> and track and field competitions were also regular features of the show. Another memorable regular feature in the 1960s and 1970s was <a href="/wiki/La_Quebrada_Cliff_Divers" title="La Quebrada Cliff Divers">Mexican cliff diving</a>. The lone national television broadcast of the <a href="/wiki/Continental_Football_League" title="Continental Football League">Continental Football League</a> was a <i>Wide World of Sports</i> broadcast of the 1966 championship game; ABC paid the league $500 for a rights fee, a minuscule sum by professional football standards. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Firsts">Firsts</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Firsts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Wide World of Sports</i> was the first U.S. television program to air coverage of – among events – <a href="/wiki/The_Championships,_Wimbledon" class="mw-redirect" title="The Championships, Wimbledon">Wimbledon</a> (1961), the <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_500" title="Indianapolis 500">Indianapolis 500</a> (highlights starting in 1961; a longer-form version in 1965), the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Men's Basketball Championship">NCAA Men's Basketball Championship</a> (1962), the <a href="/wiki/Daytona_500" title="Daytona 500">Daytona 500</a> (1962), the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Figure_Skating_Championships" title="U.S. Figure Skating Championships">U.S. Figure Skating Championships</a> (1962), the first color broadcast of the <a href="/wiki/Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="Monaco Grand Prix">Monaco Grand Prix</a> (<a href="/wiki/1967_Monaco_Grand_Prix" title="1967 Monaco Grand Prix">1967</a>), the <a href="/wiki/Little_League_World_Series" title="Little League World Series">Little League World Series</a> (1961), <a href="/wiki/The_Open_Championship" title="The Open Championship">The British Open Golf Tournament</a> (1961), the <a href="/wiki/X-Games" class="mw-redirect" title="X-Games">X-Games</a> (1995) and the <a href="/wiki/Grey_Cup" title="Grey Cup">Grey Cup</a> (1962). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Introduction">Introduction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Introduction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The program's introductory sequence was accompanied by a stirring, brassy musical fanfare (composed by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Fox_(composer)" title="Charles Fox (composer)">Charles Fox</a>), set over a <a href="/wiki/Montage_sequence" class="mw-redirect" title="Montage sequence">montage</a> of sports clips and accompanying narration written by <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Ralph_Ross" title="Stanley Ralph Ross">Stanley Ralph Ross</a> and voiced by McKay: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p><i>Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of sport... the thrill of victory... and the agony of defeat... the human drama of athletic competition... This is </i>ABC's Wide World of Sports!</p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id=""The_thrill_of_victory_..._and_the_agony_of_defeat""><span id=".22The_thrill_of_victory_..._and_the_agony_of_defeat.22"></span><span class="anchor" id="Thrill_of_Victory"></span><span class="anchor" id="Agony_of_Defeat"></span>"The thrill of victory ... and the agony of defeat"</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: "The thrill of victory ... and the agony of defeat""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The melodramatic introduction became a national <a href="/wiki/Catchphrase" title="Catchphrase">catchphrase</a> that is often heard to this day. While "the thrill of victory" had several symbols over the decades, <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenian</a> <a href="/wiki/Ski_jumping" title="Ski jumping">ski jumper</a> <a href="/wiki/Vinko_Bogataj" title="Vinko Bogataj">Vinko Bogataj</a>, whose dreadful misjump and crash during a competition on March 21, 1970, was featured from the early 1970s onward heard over the sentence "...and the agony of defeat." Bogataj became a hard-luck hero of sorts, and an affectionate icon for stunning <a href="/wiki/Failure" title="Failure">failure</a>. Previously, the footage played with that phrase was that of another ski jumper who made a long, almost successful jump, but whose skis lost vertical alignment shortly before landing, leading to a crash. </p><p>Later in the 1990s, an additional clip was added to the "agony of defeat" sequence after Bogataj's accident: footage of a crash by <a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Zampedri" title="Alessandro Zampedri">Alessandro Zampedri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Guerrero" title="Roberto Guerrero">Roberto Guerrero</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eliseo_Salazar" title="Eliseo Salazar">Eliseo Salazar</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1996_Indianapolis_500" title="1996 Indianapolis 500">1996 Indianapolis 500</a> showed a car flipping up into the <a href="/wiki/Catch_fence" class="mw-redirect" title="Catch fence">catch fence</a>. The "oh no!" commentary that accompanies it, however, is dubbed from commentary by <a href="/wiki/Benny_Parsons" title="Benny Parsons">Benny Parsons</a> of <a href="/wiki/Steve_Grissom" title="Steve Grissom">Steve Grissom</a>'s crash in the 1997 <a href="/wiki/Golden_Corral_500" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Corral 500">Primestar 500</a> (part of the NASCAR Winston Cup series). Bogataj's mishap is also commemorated in <a href="/wiki/Rich_Hall" title="Rich Hall">Rich Hall</a>'s book <i><a href="/wiki/Sniglets" class="mw-redirect" title="Sniglets">Sniglets</a></i> as "agonosis", which is defined as "the <a href="/wiki/Syndrome" title="Syndrome">syndrome</a> of tuning in on <i>Wide World of Sports</i> every weekend just to watch the skier rack himself." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Announcers">Announcers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Announcers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hosts">Hosts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Hosts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a> (1961–1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Dixon" title="Becky Dixon">Becky Dixon</a> (1987–1988)<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a> (1987–1993)<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Moran" title="Julie Moran">Julie Moran</a> (1992–1994)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="seriously, a Google search is NOT a viable source (February 2020)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a> (1995–1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(newscaster)" title="Robin Roberts (newscaster)">Robin Roberts</a> (1996–1998)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Event_announcers">Event announcers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Event announcers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_series)_announcers" title="List of Wide World of Sports (American TV series) announcers">List of <i>Wide World of Sports</i> announcers</a></div> <dl><dt>Play-by-play</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brant" title="Tim Brant">Tim Brant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li>Becky Dixon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Economaki" title="Chris Economaki">Chris Economaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Flemming" title="Bill Flemming">Bill Flemming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Gannon" title="Terry Gannon">Terry Gannon</a></li> <li>Frank Gifford</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li>Jim McKay</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li>Julie Moran</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Page" title="Paul Page">Paul Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bud_Palmer" title="Bud Palmer">Bud Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Punch" title="Jerry Punch">Jerry Punch</a></li> <li>Robin Roberts</li> <li>John Saunders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div> <dl><dt>Reporters</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li>Chris Economaki</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Flemming" title="Bill Flemming">Bill Flemming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li>Jim Lampley</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stirling_Moss" title="Stirling Moss">Stirling Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Posey" title="Sam Posey">Sam Posey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Punch" title="Jerry Punch">Jerry Punch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jody_Scheckter" title="Jody Scheckter">Jody Scheckter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Swann" title="Lynn Swann">Lynn Swann</a></li> <li>Al Trautwig</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Visser" title="Lesley Visser">Lesley Visser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodger_Ward" title="Rodger Ward">Rodger Ward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Watson_(racing_driver)" title="John Watson (racing driver)">John Watson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a></li></ul> </div> <dl><dt>Analysts</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donnie_Allison" title="Donnie Allison">Donnie Allison</a></li> <li>Chris Economaki</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hill" title="Phil Hill">Phil Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Jarrett" title="Ned Jarrett">Ned Jarrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Lorenzen" title="Fred Lorenzen">Fred Lorenzen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Miller" title="Cheryl Miller">Cheryl Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Meredith" title="Don Meredith">Don Meredith</a></li> <li>Stirling Moss</li> <li>Sam Posey</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Stewart" title="Jackie Stewart">Jackie Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodger_Ward" title="Rodger Ward">Rodger Ward</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_versions">International versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: International versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From September 19, 1964, until December 28, 1991, a <a href="/wiki/Wide_World_of_Sports_(Canadian_TV_program)" title="Wide World of Sports (Canadian TV program)">Canadian version</a> was aired by the <a href="/wiki/CTV_Television_Network" title="CTV Television Network">CTV Television Network</a>. Licensed by ABC, the CTV broadcast included a mix of content from the American show, and segments produced by CTV and its affiliates.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series ended in 1991, when the network launched the new <i>CTV Sports Presents</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Australia">Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Australia, the <a href="/wiki/Nine_Network" title="Nine Network">Nine Network</a> produced its own version from 1981 to 1999 and from 2008 to 2016, <i><a href="/wiki/Nine%27s_Wide_World_of_Sports" title="Nine's Wide World of Sports">Nine's Wide World of Sports</a></i>, which has since become the all-encompassing brand for all of Nine's sport coverage. It was also originally a sports anthology series, but also featured professional sporting competitions. It, along with Nine's <a href="/wiki/Cricket_(sport)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cricket (sport)">cricket</a> coverage, also inspired a series of parodies, released as audio albums by <a href="/wiki/Billy_Birmingham" title="Billy Birmingham">Billy Birmingham</a>, under the nom-de-plum of <a href="/wiki/The_Twelfth_Man" title="The Twelfth Man">The Twelfth Man</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mexico">Mexico</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Mexico"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A program partly inspired by the U.S. version, known as <i>DeporTV, El Ancho Mundo del Deporte</i> (<i>DeporTV, the Wide World of Sports</i>) debuted on <a href="/wiki/XHDF-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="XHDF-TV">Canal 13</a>, at the time the Mexican government's public television channel (which later became <a href="/wiki/Imevisi%C3%B3n" title="Imevisión">Imevisión</a>) on January 6, 1974. The program continues to air on Imevisión's successor <a href="/wiki/TV_Azteca" title="TV Azteca">TV Azteca</a>, becoming one of the longest-running programs in the country. It was hosted by <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ram%C3%B3n_Fern%C3%A1ndez_(journalist)" title="José Ramón Fernández (journalist)">José Ramón Fernández</a> from its inception until 2006, and is currently hosted by Antonio Rosique, Luis García Postigo and Christian Martinolli. The program "El Ancho Mundo del Deporte" was aired in Monterrey Mexico in the state government owned Canal 28 from 1985 to 1991. This was possible in an exchange with Imevisión since the NFL national broadcast in Mexico for that national network was originated in Monterrey (Fernando Von Rossum Garza and Jose "Pepe" Espinoza). 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/RaceCam" title="RaceCam">RaceCam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Side-by-side_(graphic)" title="Side-by-side (graphic)">Side-by-side (graphic)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTV" title="WRTV">WRTV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indianapolis_500_broadcasters" title="List of Indianapolis 500 broadcasters">Indy 500</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_events_broadcast_on_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV series)"><i>Wide World of Sports</i> coverage</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1965_Indianapolis_500" title="1965 Indianapolis 500">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Indianapolis_500" title="1966 Indianapolis 500">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Indianapolis_500" title="1967 Indianapolis 500">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Indianapolis_500" title="1968 Indianapolis 500">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Indianapolis_500" title="1969 Indianapolis 500">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Indianapolis_500" title="1970 Indianapolis 500">1970</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Same-day <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_delay" title="Broadcast delay">tape delay</a> coverage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1971_Indianapolis_500" title="1971 Indianapolis 500">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Indianapolis_500" title="1972 Indianapolis 500">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Indianapolis_500" title="1973 Indianapolis 500">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Indianapolis_500" title="1974 Indianapolis 500">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Indianapolis_500" title="1975 Indianapolis 500">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Indianapolis_500" title="1976 Indianapolis 500">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Indianapolis_500" title="1977 Indianapolis 500">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Indianapolis_500" title="1978 Indianapolis 500">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Indianapolis_500" title="1979 Indianapolis 500">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Indianapolis_500" title="1980 Indianapolis 500">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Indianapolis_500" title="1981 Indianapolis 500">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Indianapolis_500" title="1982 Indianapolis 500">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Indianapolis_500" title="1983 Indianapolis 500">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Indianapolis_500" title="1984 Indianapolis 500">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Indianapolis_500" title="1985 Indianapolis 500">1985</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Live coverage (ABC Sports)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1986_Indianapolis_500" title="1986 Indianapolis 500">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Indianapolis_500" title="1987 Indianapolis 500">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Indianapolis_500" title="1988 Indianapolis 500">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Indianapolis_500" title="1989 Indianapolis 500">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Indianapolis_500" title="1990 Indianapolis 500">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Indianapolis_500" title="1991 Indianapolis 500">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Indianapolis_500" title="1992 Indianapolis 500">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Indianapolis_500" title="1993 Indianapolis 500">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Indianapolis_500" title="1994 Indianapolis 500">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Indianapolis_500" title="1995 Indianapolis 500">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Indianapolis_500" title="1996 Indianapolis 500">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Indianapolis_500" title="1997 Indianapolis 500">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Indianapolis_500" title="1998 Indianapolis 500">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Indianapolis_500" title="1999 Indianapolis 500">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Indianapolis_500" title="2000 Indianapolis 500">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Indianapolis_500" title="2001 Indianapolis 500">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Indianapolis_500" title="2002 Indianapolis 500">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Indianapolis_500" title="2003 Indianapolis 500">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Indianapolis_500" title="2004 Indianapolis 500">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Indianapolis_500" title="2005 Indianapolis 500">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Indianapolis_500" title="2006 Indianapolis 500">2006</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Live coverage (<a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ESPN on ABC</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_Indianapolis_500" title="2007 Indianapolis 500">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Indianapolis_500" title="2008 Indianapolis 500">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Indianapolis_500" title="2009 Indianapolis 500">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Indianapolis_500" title="2010 Indianapolis 500">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Indianapolis_500" title="2011 Indianapolis 500">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Indianapolis_500" title="2012 Indianapolis 500">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Indianapolis_500" title="2013 Indianapolis 500">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Indianapolis_500" title="2014 Indianapolis 500">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Indianapolis_500" title="2015 Indianapolis 500">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Indianapolis_500" title="2016 Indianapolis 500">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Indianapolis_500" title="2017 Indianapolis 500">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Indianapolis_500" title="2018 Indianapolis 500">2018</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hosts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicole_Briscoe" title="Nicole Briscoe">Nicole Briscoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brockman" title="Charlie Brockman">Charlie Brockman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Czarniak" title="Lindsay Czarniak">Lindsay Czarniak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Gannon" title="Terry Gannon">Terry Gannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Jenkins" title="Bob Jenkins">Bob Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Page" title="Paul Page">Paul Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Stewart" title="Jackie Stewart">Jackie Stewart</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">Lap-by-lap</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Benjamin_(announcer)" title="Rick Benjamin (announcer)">Rick Benjamin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Bestwick" title="Allen Bestwick">Allen Bestwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brockman" title="Charlie Brockman">Charlie Brockman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Harris" title="Todd Harris">Todd Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Jenkins" title="Bob Jenkins">Bob Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Page" title="Paul Page">Paul Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Reid" title="Marty Reid">Marty Reid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Stewart" title="Jackie Stewart">Jackie Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Varsha" title="Bob Varsha">Bob Varsha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Color_commentator" title="Color commentator">Color commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Arute" title="Jack Arute">Jack Arute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Beekhuis" title="Jon Beekhuis">Jon Beekhuis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cheever" title="Eddie Cheever">Eddie Cheever</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gil_de_Ferran" title="Gil de Ferran">Gil de Ferran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Economaki" title="Chris Economaki">Chris Economaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Goodyear" title="Scott Goodyear">Scott Goodyear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker_Johnstone" title="Parker Johnstone">Parker Johnstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arie_Luyendyk" title="Arie Luyendyk">Arie Luyendyk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Posey" title="Sam Posey">Sam Posey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Priestley" title="Jason Priestley">Jason Priestley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Rice" title="Larry Rice">Larry Rice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Sneva" title="Tom Sneva">Tom Sneva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyn_St._James" title="Lyn St. James">Lyn St. James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Stewart" title="Jackie Stewart">Jackie Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Sullivan" title="Danny Sullivan">Danny Sullivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Unser" title="Bobby Unser">Bobby Unser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rusty_Wallace" title="Rusty Wallace">Rusty Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodger_Ward" title="Rodger Ward">Rodger Ward</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sideline_reporter" class="mw-redirect" title="Sideline reporter">Pit reporters</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Arute" title="Jack Arute">Jack Arute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Beekhuis" title="Jon Beekhuis">Jon Beekhuis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Beisner-Buck" title="Michelle Beisner-Buck">Michelle Beisner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brockman" title="Charlie Brockman">Charlie Brockman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_DeBruhl" title="Rick DeBruhl">Rick DeBruhl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_de_Varona" title="Donna de Varona">Donna de Varona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Economaki" title="Chris Economaki">Chris Economaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Flemming" title="Bill Flemming">Bill Flemming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Gandolf" title="Ray Gandolf">Ray Gandolf</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Gappens&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jerry Gappens (page does not exist)">Jerry Gappens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Gerould" title="Gary Gerould">Gary Gerould</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Gudel" class="mw-redirect" title="Leslie Gudel">Leslie Gudel</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Hammons&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brian Hammons (page does not exist)">Brian Hammons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Harris" title="Todd Harris">Todd Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Hein&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Don Hein (page does not exist)">Don Hein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holderness_Family" title="The Holderness Family">Penn Holderness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Little" title="Jamie Little">Jamie Little</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Nuber" title="Larry Nuber">Larry Nuber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brienne_Pedigo" title="Brienne Pedigo">Brienne Pedigo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Punch" title="Jerry Punch">Jerry Punch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Posey" title="Sam Posey">Sam Posey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Pruett" title="Scott Pruett">Scott Pruett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Reid" title="Marty Reid">Marty Reid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyn_St._James" title="Lyn St. James">Lyn St. James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anne_Simon_(broadcaster)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anne Simon (broadcaster) (page does not exist)">Anne Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cameron_Steele&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cameron Steele (page does not exist)">Cameron Steele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Stephens" title="Bill Stephens">Bill Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Delta_Force" title="The Delta Force">The Delta Force</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Alan_Silvestri" title="Alan Silvestri">Alan Silvestri</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/IndyCar_Series" title="IndyCar Series">IndyCar Series</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_Indy_Racing_League" title="1996 Indy Racing League">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Indy_Racing_League" title="1996–97 Indy Racing League">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Indy_Racing_League" title="1998 Indy Racing League">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Indy_Racing_League" title="1999 Indy Racing League">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Indy_Racing_League" title="2000 Indy Racing League">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Indy_Racing_League" title="2001 Indy Racing League">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Indy_Racing_League" title="2002 Indy Racing League">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_IndyCar_Series" title="2003 IndyCar Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_IndyCar_Series" title="2004 IndyCar Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_IndyCar_Series" title="2005 IndyCar Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_IndyCar_Series" title="2006 IndyCar Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_IndyCar_Series" title="2007 IndyCar Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_IndyCar_Series" title="2008 IndyCar Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_IndyCar_Series" title="2009 IndyCar Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_IndyCar_Series" title="2010 IndyCar Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_IndyCar_Series" title="2011 IndyCar Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_IndyCar_Series" title="2012 IndyCar Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_IndyCar_Series" title="2013 IndyCar Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_IndyCar_Series" title="2014 IndyCar Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_IndyCar_Series" title="2015 IndyCar Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_IndyCar_Series" title="2016 IndyCar Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_IndyCar_Series" title="2017 IndyCar Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_IndyCar_Series" title="2018 IndyCar Series">2018</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Championship_Auto_Racing_Teams" title="Championship Auto Racing Teams">CART</a> / <a href="/wiki/Champ_Car" class="mw-redirect" title="Champ Car">Champ Car</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979_SCCA/CART_Indy_Car_Series" title="1979 SCCA/CART Indy Car Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1980 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1981 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1982 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1983 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1984 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1985 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1986 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1987 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1988 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1989 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1990 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_CART_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1991 CART PPG Indy Car World Series">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1992 PPG Indy Car World Series">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1993 PPG Indy Car World Series">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1994 PPG Indy Car World Series">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1995 PPG Indy Car World Series">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_PPG_Indy_Car_World_Series" title="1996 PPG Indy Car World Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_CART_PPG_World_Series" title="1997 CART PPG World Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_CART_FedEx_Championship_Series" title="1998 CART FedEx Championship Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_CART_season" title="1999 CART season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_CART_season" title="2000 CART season">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_CART_season" title="2001 CART season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Champ_Car_season" title="2007 Champ Car season">2007</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Auto_Club" title="United States Auto Club">USAC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1965_USAC_Championship_Car_season" 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Veitch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thea_Andrews" title="Thea Andrews">Thea Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlsie_Cantey" title="Charlsie Cantey">Charlsie Cantey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Connelly_(journalist)" title="Chris Connelly (journalist)">Chris Connelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rece_Davis" title="Rece Davis">Rece Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeannine_Edwards" title="Jeannine Edwards">Jeannine Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Forde" title="Pat Forde">Pat Forde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quint_Kessenich" title="Quint Kessenich">Quint Kessenich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Nack" 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Open_Championship_broadcasters" title="List of The Open Championship broadcasters">British Opens</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1962_Open_Championship" title="1962 Open Championship">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Open_Championship" title="1963 Open Championship">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Open_Championship" title="1964 Open Championship">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Open_Championship" title="1965 Open Championship">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Open_Championship" title="1966 Open Championship">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Open_Championship" title="1967 Open Championship">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Open_Championship" title="1968 Open Championship">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Open_Championship" title="1969 Open Championship">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Open_Championship" title="1970 Open Championship">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Open_Championship" title="1971 Open Championship">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Open_Championship" title="1972 Open Championship">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Open_Championship" title="1973 Open Championship">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Open_Championship" title="1974 Open Championship">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Open_Championship" title="1975 Open Championship">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Open_Championship" title="1976 Open Championship">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Open_Championship" title="1977 Open Championship">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Open_Championship" title="1978 Open Championship">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Open_Championship" title="1979 Open Championship">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Open_Championship" title="1980 Open Championship">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Open_Championship" title="1981 Open Championship">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Open_Championship" title="1982 Open Championship">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Open_Championship" title="1983 Open Championship">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Open_Championship" title="1984 Open Championship">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Open_Championship" title="1985 Open Championship">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Open_Championship" title="1986 Open Championship">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Open_Championship" title="1987 Open Championship">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Open_Championship" title="1988 Open Championship">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Open_Championship" title="1989 Open Championship">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Open_Championship" title="1990 Open Championship">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Open_Championship" title="1991 Open Championship">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Open_Championship" title="1992 Open Championship">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Open_Championship" title="1993 Open Championship">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Open_Championship" title="1994 Open Championship">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Open_Championship" title="1995 Open Championship">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Open_Championship" title="1996 Open Championship">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Open_Championship" title="1997 Open Championship">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Open_Championship" title="1998 Open Championship">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Open_Championship" title="1999 Open Championship">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Open_Championship" title="2000 Open Championship">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Open_Championship" title="2001 Open Championship">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Open_Championship" title="2002 Open Championship">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Open_Championship" title="2003 Open Championship">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Open_Championship" title="2004 Open Championship">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Open_Championship" title="2005 Open Championship">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Open_Championship" title="2006 Open Championship">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Open_Championship" title="2007 Open Championship">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Open_Championship" title="2008 Open Championship">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Open_Championship" title="2009 Open Championship">2009</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._Open_(golf)_broadcasters" title="List of U.S. Open (golf) broadcasters">U.S. Opens</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1966 U.S. Open (golf)">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1967 U.S. Open (golf)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1968 U.S. Open (golf)">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1969 U.S. Open (golf)">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1970 U.S. Open (golf)">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1971 U.S. Open (golf)">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1972 U.S. Open (golf)">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1973 U.S. Open (golf)">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1974 U.S. Open (golf)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1975 U.S. Open (golf)">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1976 U.S. Open (golf)">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1977 U.S. Open (golf)">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1978 U.S. Open (golf)">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1979 U.S. Open (golf)">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1980 U.S. Open (golf)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1981 U.S. Open (golf)">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1982 U.S. Open (golf)">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1983 U.S. Open (golf)">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1984 U.S. Open (golf)">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1985 U.S. Open (golf)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1986 U.S. Open (golf)">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1987 U.S. Open (golf)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1988 U.S. Open (golf)">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1989 U.S. Open (golf)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1990 U.S. Open (golf)">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1991 U.S. Open (golf)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1992 U.S. Open (golf)">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1993 U.S. Open (golf)">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_U.S._Open_(golf)" title="1994 U.S. Open (golf)">1994</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_PGA_Championship_broadcasters" title="List of PGA Championship broadcasters">PGA Championships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1965_PGA_Championship" title="1965 PGA Championship">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_PGA_Championship" title="1966 PGA Championship">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_PGA_Championship" title="1967 PGA Championship">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_PGA_Championship" title="1968 PGA Championship">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_PGA_Championship" title="1969 PGA Championship">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_PGA_Championship" title="1970 PGA Championship">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_PGA_Championship" title="1971 PGA Championship">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_PGA_Championship" title="1972 PGA Championship">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_PGA_Championship" title="1973 PGA Championship">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_PGA_Championship" title="1974 PGA Championship">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_PGA_Championship" title="1975 PGA Championship">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_PGA_Championship" title="1976 PGA Championship">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_PGA_Championship" title="1977 PGA Championship">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_PGA_Championship" title="1978 PGA Championship">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_PGA_Championship" title="1979 PGA Championship">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_PGA_Championship" title="1980 PGA Championship">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_PGA_Championship" title="1981 PGA Championship">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_PGA_Championship" title="1982 PGA Championship">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_PGA_Championship" title="1983 PGA Championship">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_PGA_Championship" title="1984 PGA Championship">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_PGA_Championship" title="1985 PGA Championship">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_PGA_Championship" title="1986 PGA Championship">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_PGA_Championship" title="1987 PGA Championship">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_PGA_Championship" title="1988 PGA Championship">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_PGA_Championship" title="1989 PGA Championship">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_PGA_Championship" title="1990 PGA Championship">1990</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Ryder_Cup_broadcasters" title="List of Ryder Cup broadcasters">Ryder Cup</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Ryder_Cup_matches" title="List of Ryder Cup matches">Matches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1975_Ryder_Cup" title="1975 Ryder Cup">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Ryder_Cup" title="1979 Ryder Cup">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Ryder_Cup" title="1983 Ryder Cup">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Ryder_Cup" title="1987 Ryder Cup">1987</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Kraft_Nabisco_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Kraft Nabisco Championship">Kraft Nabisco Championships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1991_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1991 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1992 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1993 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1994 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1995 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1996 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1997 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1998 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Nabisco_Dinah_Shore" title="1999 Nabisco Dinah Shore">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Nabisco_Championship" title="2000 Nabisco Championship">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Nabisco_Championship" title="2001 Nabisco Championship">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Kraft_Nabisco_Championship" title="2002 Kraft Nabisco Championship">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Kraft_Nabisco_Championship" title="2003 Kraft Nabisco Championship">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Kraft_Nabisco_Championship" title="2004 Kraft Nabisco Championship">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Kraft_Nabisco_Championship" title="2005 Kraft Nabisco Championship">2005</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Other past events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Humana_Challenge" class="mw-redirect" title="Humana Challenge">Bob Hope Chrysler Classic</a> (1999–2002, 2004–2006)</li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Kemper_Open" title="Kemper Open">Booz Allen Classic</a> (2003–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travelers_Championship" title="Travelers Championship">Buick Championship</a> (2000-2002, 2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Bank_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Deutsche Bank Championship">Deutsche Bank Championship</a> (2003–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGC-Cadillac_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="WGC-Cadillac Championship">WGC-American Express Championship</a> (1999–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyndham_Championship" title="Wyndham Championship">Chrysler Classic of Greensboro</a> (2003–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shriners_Hospitals_for_Children_Open" class="mw-redirect" title="Shriners Hospitals for Children Open">Las Vegas Invitational</a> (2001–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_World_Golf_Classic" title="Walt Disney World Golf Classic">Walt Disney World Golf Classic</a> (1998–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valspar_Championship" title="Valspar Championship">Tampa Bay Championship</a> (2003–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Tour_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="The Tour Championship">The Tour Championship</a> (1991–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Golf" title="Monday Night Golf">Battle at the Bridges</a> (1999–2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Cup_(men%27s_golf)" title="World Cup (men's golf)">WGC-EMC World Cup</a> (2000–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy%27s_3-Tour_Challenge" title="Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge">Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge</a> (1999–2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skins_Game_(PGA_Tour)" title="Skins Game (PGA Tour)">Skins Game</a> (1991-2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Challenge_(golf)" class="mw-redirect" title="World Challenge (golf)">Target World Challenge</a> (2001–2006)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" 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<li><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of ESPN Major League Baseball broadcasters">broadcasters</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Non-MLBprograms" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-MLB<br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_League_World_Series_on_television" title="Little League World Series on television"><i>Little League World Series</i></a></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Wide World of Sports</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related<br />articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="History of Major League Baseball on ABC">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Series_television_ratings" title="World Series television ratings">World Series television ratings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television" title="Major League Baseball on television">Television contracts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1950s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1950s">1950s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1960s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1970s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1980s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_events_broadcast_on_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV series)">List of events on <i>Wide World of Sports</i></a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1953_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1953 Major League Baseball season">1953 season</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1953 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1953 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1953 Philadelphia Athletics season">Philadelphia Athletics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="ABC Owned Television Stations">ABC's owned and</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Historical_Major_League_Baseball_television_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters">operated TV stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_broadcasters" title="List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters">Brooklyn Dodgers</a>, August 17, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a> – October 1, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Cubs_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters">Chicago Cubs</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2015 Chicago Cubs season">2015</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2019 Chicago Cubs season">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTRK-TV" title="KTRK-TV">KTRK 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Houston_Astros_broadcasters" title="List of Houston Astros broadcasters">Houston Astros</a>, <a href="/wiki/1962_Houston_Colt_.45s_season" title="1962 Houston Colt .45s season">1962</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_Houston_Astros_season" title="1972 Houston Astros season">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">WFIL 6</a> (later WPVI) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Oakland_Athletics_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Oakland Athletics broadcasters">Philadelphia Athletics</a>, <a href="/wiki/1949_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1949 Philadelphia Athletics season">1949</a>–<a href="/wiki/1954_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1954 Philadelphia Athletics season">1954</a>; <a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_broadcasters" title="List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters">Philadelphia Phillies</a>, <a href="/wiki/1959_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1959 Philadelphia Phillies season">1959</a>–<a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Phillies season">1970</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sponsor_(commercial)" title="Sponsor (commercial)">Sponsors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falstaff_Brewing_Corporation" title="Falstaff Brewing Corporation">Falstaff Brewing Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%26M" title="L&M">L&M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC_announcers" title="List of Major League Baseball on ABC announcers">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network_announcers" title="The Baseball Network announcers">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">Game of the Week</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">Prime time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game broadcasters">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Championship Series broadcasters">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Series_broadcasters" title="List of World Series broadcasters">World Series</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play<br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Bender" title="Gary Bender">Gary Bender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Buck" title="Jack Buck">Jack Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Chevrier" title="Don Chevrier">Don Chevrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Coleman" title="Ken Coleman">Ken Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dizzy Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_DeLaney_(sportscaster)" title="Bob DeLaney (sportscaster)">Bob DeLaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Harmon" title="Merle Harmon">Merle Harmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kay_(sports_broadcaster)" title="Michael Kay (sports broadcaster)">Michael Kay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">George Kell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kirby" title="Gene Kirby">Gene Kirby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_McDonough" title="Sean McDonough">Sean McDonough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neal_(Cleveland_sportscaster)" title="Bob Neal (Cleveland sportscaster)">Bob Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Prince" title="Bob Prince">Bob Prince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Ravech" title="Karl Ravech">Karl Ravech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Blattner" title="Buddy Blattner">Buddy Blattner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Lou Brock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Busby" title="Steve Busby">Steve Busby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Cash" title="Norm Cash">Norm Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Dierker" title="Larry Dierker">Larry Dierker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Erskine" title="Carl Erskine">Carl Erskine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Frazier" title="Todd Frazier">Todd Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hutton" title="Tommy Hutton">Tommy Hutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Jim Kaat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Kurkjian" title="Tim Kurkjian">Tim Kurkjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Chipper Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Hank Greenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Henrich" title="Tommy Henrich">Tommy Henrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Mendoza" title="Jessica Mendoza">Jessica Mendoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_P%C3%A9rez" title="Eduardo Pérez">Eduardo Pérez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Alex Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Steve Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Uecker" title="Bob Uecker">Bob Uecker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_White_(first_baseman)" title="Bill White (first baseman)">Bill White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Wolf" title="Warner Wolf">Warner Wolf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guest<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych" title="Mark Fidrych">Mark Fidrych</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_John" title="Tommy John">Tommy John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Jimmy Piersall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Porter_(sportscaster)" title="Ross Porter (sportscaster)">Ross Porter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hosts and field<br />reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Arute" title="Jack Arute">Jack Arute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brant" title="Tim Brant">Tim Brant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_McPherrin" title="Corey McPherrin">Corey McPherrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Stevens_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Stevens (sportscaster)">Bob Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Visser" title="Lesley Visser">Lesley Visser</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">"Inside Pitch"<br />scouting analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Tony Gwynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Paul Molitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Sax" title="Steve Sax">Steve Sax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris' 61 home run season</a> (<a href="/wiki/1961_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1961 New York Yankees season">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych#Personality" title="Mark Fidrych">"The Bird"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1976 Detroit Tigers season">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Double_(Seattle_Mariners)" title="The Double (Seattle Mariners)">"The Double"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Seattle_Mariners_season" title="1995 Seattle Mariners season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball"><i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> on ABC</a> (<a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2021 Chicago Cubs season">2021</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tiebreaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1959 National League tie-breaker series">1959 National League playoff series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_East_tie-breaker_game" title="1978 American League East tie-breaker game">1978 AL East Playoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="1980 National League West tie-breaker game">1980 NL West Playoff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">LCS games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Chambliss#New_York_Yankees" title="Chris Chambliss">"Chris Chambliss' Walk-Off Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey#San_Diego_Padres" title="Steve Garvey">"Garvey Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Durham#1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="Leon Durham">"Gatorade Glove Play"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Henderson#1986_ALCS_home_run" title="Dave Henderson">"You're Looking at One for the Ages Here"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ladies_and_Gentlemen,_the_Bronx_Is_Burning" title="Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning">Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning</a>" (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson#Mr._October" title="Reggie Jackson">"Mr. October" (1977)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Call_(Kansas_City_Royals)" title="The Call (Kansas City Royals)">"The Call" (1985)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake" title="1989 Loma Prieta earthquake">1989 Loma Prieta earthquake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_World_Series" title="1949 World Series">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_World_Series" title="1950 World Series">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series" title="1977 World Series">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_World_Series" title="1979 World Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_World_Series" title="1983 World Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_World_Series" title="1985 World Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series" title="1987 World Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series" title="1989 World Series">1989</a></li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series" title="1994 World Series">1994</a></s></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series" title="1995 World Series">1995</a> (Games 1, 4-5)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 American League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 American League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 American League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 American League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 American League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 National League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 National League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 National League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 National League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 National League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 National League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 National League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1981_American_League_Division_Series" title="1981 American League Division Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td 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title="1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Walking_Man" title="Walking Man">Hello Old Friend</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lights_(Journey_song)" title="Lights (Journey song)">"Lights"</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Saturday <i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Game of the Week</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_in_baseball" title="1953 in baseball">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_in_baseball" title="1954 in baseball">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_in_baseball" title="1959 in baseball">1959</a> (<a href="/wiki/1959_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1959 National League tie-breaker series">NL tie-breaker series)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_in_baseball" title="1960 in baseball">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_in_baseball" title="1961 in baseball">1961</a> (<a href="/wiki/1961_New_York_Yankees_season#Roger_Maris_61_Home_Runs" title="1961 New York Yankees season">prime time games</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_in_baseball" title="1965 in baseball">1965</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday Night Baseball</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_in_baseball" title="1976 in baseball">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_in_baseball" title="1977 in baseball">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_in_baseball" title="1978 in baseball">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_in_baseball" title="1981 in baseball">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_in_baseball" title="1982 in baseball">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_in_baseball" title="1983 in baseball">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_in_baseball" title="1984 in baseball">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_in_baseball" title="1985 in baseball">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_in_baseball" title="1986 in baseball">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_in_baseball" title="1987 in baseball">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_in_baseball" title="1988 in baseball">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_in_baseball" title="1989 in baseball">1989</a> (now on <a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="Thursday Night Baseball">Thursday nights</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1994_in_baseball" title="1994 in baseball">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_in_baseball" title="1995 in baseball">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><small>The <a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series" 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