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Jim McKay

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Jim McKay

Original Name
James Kenneth Kenneth McManus
Birth
Overbrook, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Jun 2008 (aged 86)
Monkton, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Monkton, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Sports Broadcaster. He hosted ABC's "Wide World of Sports" and 12 Olympic Games. He received 13 Emmy Awards during his career. He was also the first American network sports commentator to visit mainland China.
Sports Broadcaster. He hosted ABC's "Wide World of Sports" and 12 Olympic Games. He received 13 Emmy Awards during his career. He was also the first American network sports commentator to visit mainland China.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: John Sheets
  • Added: Jun 7, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27384791/jim-mckay: accessed ), memorial page for Jim McKay (24 Sep 1921–7 Jun 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27384791, citing McKay Family Farm Cemetery, Monkton, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.