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The fifth highest rated show in the history of Wide World of Sports, featuring the Harlem Globetrotters. February 4 Alexis Argüello and Alfredo Escalera for the WBC Super Featherweight title. Arguello retained his title with a 13th-round knockout. February 10 Spectacular Bid's first race as a 3-year-old in the Hutcheson Stakes. March 4
Pages in category "Wide World of Sports (American TV program)" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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.
Boxing on ABC refers to a series of boxing events [1] that have been televised on the American Broadcasting Company.Many of these events aired under the Wide World of Sports [2] banner which began on April 11, 1964 when challenger Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated champion Sonny Liston in the seventh round.
The Lighter Side of Sports : [1] A sports blooper program that included interviews with sports figures and comedians in front of a live audience. Sports Disasters: [3] Accidents involving athletes and spectators. [7] Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports (syndication): Bob Uecker presents numerous sports bloopers and oddities. [1]
The channel had an initial slate of 15 series in development, including the talk show IMO; the stunt shows The Blow-Up Guys, teen drama The Runaways, and Awesomeness Sports (a series of videos that would feature professional athletes and showcase youth athletes). [6]
"World of Sport" style - a retronym for the "Traditional"/"Old School" style of Professional wrestling in the United Kingdom, derived from digital TV repeats of the original segment. Trevor's World of Sport sitcom on BBC; World of Sports (American radio program), the ABC radio network counterpart of the television ABC's Wide World of Sports
SportsChannel's origins date back to 1976, when Cablevision launched Cablevision Sports 3 (the "3" referencing its original channel slot on the provider), a sports network carried on the company's New York City area system. The network originated the SportsChannel brand on March 1, 1979, when it changed its name to SportsChannel New York. [1]