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This is a sad day for sports fans everywhere. ESPN - Jim McKay, Olympics and ABC announcer, dies at age 86 - ESPN

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Old June 7th, 2008, 08:36 AM   #1
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This is a sad day for sports fans everywhere.

ESPN - Jim McKay, Olympics and ABC announcer, dies at age 86 - ESPN
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Sad to see. ABC had far better coverage of the olympics than the creap we see from NBC. McKay>>>>Costas
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This really hit me today, hes been a part of my Saturdays since as far back as I can remember when Wide World of Sports was on. Really had me reflecting on Vinny as well. The days of the great announcers/wordsmiths are coming to an end.
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