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Spanning the globe to bring you a constant variety of sports; the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. The human drama of athletic competition This is ABCs Wide World of Sports. Through the magic of television, those famous words of legendary sports announcer Jim McKay echoed throughout millions of households on Saturday afternoons for 37 years. The popular sports show ran from 1961 to 1998 but was most prominent throughout the 60s and 70s. Later years saw a decline in viewership due to cable programming where ESPN eventually became the premier sports channel.

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Ah, now I am showing my age. I do remember Jim McKay and Wide World of Sports. I would always cringe everytime I saw Vinko Bogataj crash off the ski jump as McKay said "...and the Agony of Defeat".



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The famous show intro


>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi69utdvDcA



Vinko's famous crash


>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKEDD1i4oGk


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