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The following is a list of commentators who have worked for ABC Sports golf coverage and Golf on ESPN coverage from 1962 until the present. Note that golf on both platforms has effectively been presented by the same anchors since ABC's purchase of ESPN in 1984.
In 1975, Jim McKay and Dave Marr became the lead broadcast team, while Bob Rosburg joined the network as the first ever on-course reporter, and Peter Alliss joined as a co-anchor. Beginning in 1982, ABC adopted its most well-known format of the Wide World of Sports era.
Shaun Assael: 2003–present (Outside the Lines reporter, E:60 reporter) Bonnie Bernstein : 1995–1998, 2006–present ( SportsCenter correspondent, Wednesday Night Baseball , college football, NFL, substitute host for NFL Live and Jim Rome Is Burning , co-host The Michael Kay Show on 1050 ESPN Radio (New York))
In 1999, ESPN began airing the World Golf Championships. From 1996 through 2006, ESPN aired The Players Championship, a flagship event of the PGA Tour. ESPN broadcast the 1994 Presidents Cup, 1996 Presidents Cup and 1998 Presidents Cup. When ABC became the primary rights holder for the PGA Tour in 1999, several new events were broadcast on ESPN ...
David Aldridge: (NBA Shootaround and game coverage reporter); now reporter for TNT and analyst for NBA TV; Erin Andrews: 2004–2012 (college football, basketball and MLB coverage), now with Fox Sports; Jill Arrington: 2004 (Thursday night college football sideline reporter); now with Fox Sports Net
ESPN replaced USA in 2008 as the broadcaster for the early rounds. ESPN originally used Mike Tirico and Curtis Strange as their commentary team inside Butler Cabin. However, Mike Tirico left for NBC Sports in 2016 and was replaced by Scott Van Pelt. ESPN also used Tom Rinaldi for interviews until he left for Fox Sports in 2021.
Peter Oosterhuis – Sky Sports 1994–present, BBC Sport 1994–1995, The Golf Channel 1995–1997, CBS 1997–present; Bud Palmer – CBS 1956, NBC 1959–1965; Lou Palmer – ESPN 1982–1985; Philip Parkin – Golf Channel 2000–present, BBC Sport 2009–present; Jerry Pate – BBC Sport 1999–2000; Dottie Pepper – NBC 2005–2013, 2015 ...
NBC first began televising golf events after it was awarded the television rights to the U.S. Open in 1954.The tournament continued to air on the network through the 1965 event, however NBC rebuffed a long-term deal to broadcast the event when the United States Golf Association (USGA) decided on a true contract in 1966.