James Kenneth McManus, better known by his professional name of Jim McKay (b. September 24 1921, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American television sports journalist. McKay is best known for hosting ABC's "Wide World of Sports" (1961-1998)-his "...thrill of victory, agony of defeat" introduction for that program has passed into American pop culture-and television coverage of twelve Olympic Games. Wikipedia
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