James Kenneth McManus, better known professionally as Jim McKay, was an American television sports journalist.
McKay in the 1970s
Wide World of Sports (American TV program)
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 television programs of all time.
Drag racer Don Nicholson during a Wide World of Sports interview in 1966.