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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wide_World_of_SportsWide World of Sports (American TV program) - Wikipedia

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   ABC. Release. April 29, 1961. ( 1961-04-29) –. 1997. ( 1997) ABC's Wide World of Sports is an American sports anthology television program that aired on ABC from April 29, 1961, to 1997, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay, with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be used for general sports ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_events_broadcastList of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV ...

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   Wide World of Sports was the first U.S. television program to air coverage of – among events – Wimbledon (1961), the Indianapolis 500 (highlights starting in 1961; a longer-form version in 1965), the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship (1962), the Daytona 500 (1962), the U.S. Figure Skating Championships (1962), the Monaco Grand Prix (1962 ...

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   Apr 25, 2021 · Learn how the iconic sports show changed TV and introduced viewers to exotic sports from around the world. Read about its history, hosts, events, and famous opening theme.

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   What is Wide World of sports?

   • Wide World of Sports 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.

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   Is 'Wide World of sports' still on ABC?

   • The “Wide World of Sports” name remained on ABC’s weekend studio programming before ESPN took over the brand in 2006. “Wide World of Sports” was ahead of its time. But it was also of its time. An anthology show like it just wouldn’t be feasible today, according to someone with a familiar name who would know.

   ABC’s ‘Wide World of Sports’ debut 60 years ago. It would go on to

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   When did ABC's Wide World of sports start?

   • ABC's Wide World of Sports is an American sports anthology television program that aired on ABC from April 29, 1961, to 1997, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay, with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be used for general sports programs on the network until 2006.

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   How long is 'Wide World' on TV?

   • 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. Usually, "Wide World" featured two or three events per show.

   List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV program

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6. www.youtube.com › @WWOSWide World of Sports - YouTube

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   Official YouTube account for Nine's Wide World of Sports! 🏉🎾🏏⚽🏀⛳🏊🏆Packed with commentary, analysis, stats, results and all the latest sports news from ...

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0190895ABC's Wide World of Sports (TV Series 1961–1997) - IMDb

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   ABC's Wide World of Sports: With Jim McKay, Howard Cosell, Muhammad Ali, Angelo Dundee. ABC's weekend extravaganzas about everything that can be called a sports event.

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   • Release Date: 1961-04-29

   • Genre: Sport
   • Runtime: 90

8. www.espnwwos.comESPN Wide World of Sports

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   11 Baseball & Softball Diamonds. 17 Outdoor Multi-Purpose Fields. 700,000 Sq. Ft. of Playing Space. Over 15,000 spectator seats. About the Complex. Facilities and Venues. Since 1997, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex has been the site where sports dreams come true for athletes and fans of all ages. Learn More.

9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Wide_World_of_SportsWide World of Sports (American TV program) - Wikiwand

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   ABC's Wide World of Sports is an American sports anthology television program that aired on ABC from April 29, 1961, to 1997, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay, 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, Wide World of Sports was named by Time on its list of the 100 best ...