ABC's "Wide World of Sports" Logos Throughout the Years

[whatanightmare1]

I can listen to this, eyes closed, and I am back at my childhood home.

[HowardSternn]

If anyone here has any Wide World of Sports shows just PM me thx

[joebradio]

...brought to you by your Lincoln-Mercury dealer at the sign of the cat !!!

[dcbandnerd]

@joebradio ...and by Gillette!

[PendragonMAB]

For those of us old enough to recall...the theme alone is enough to transport us back.

[rainydaywoman1957]

every godamn saturday night growing up, in one paragraph.

now go out to the garage and tell your dad that wide world of sports is on.HEY DAD! WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS IS ON! grumble..grumble(ok)llllectric shave, stp is the racers edge, take it off, take it all off, theres somwthing about an aqua velva man, the agony of defeat THIS is abcs wide world of sports!

[micmac99]

I'm just a teeny bit too young for "take it all off" but I do recall the commercials for STP, elllectric shave, Aqua Velva (which I have some in my bathroom at this very moment) and DieHard batteries, sold only at Sears.

[dlb703]

Stupid ass (non) video

[stualden]

blank screen!

[StukInBuf]

God bless Jim.

[DavidRoyinTokyo]

black screen...

[CraigFoye80]

R.I.P. Jim McKay

[bobbymaupin]

What JERKS the goofballs at ABC Sports are!!!!!

[dcbandnerd]

Except they were probably some of the greatest sports journalist to grace a television screen.

[bduddy55555]

@dcbandnerd I think he means the current idiots running the show there...

[MrTideman]

Where's the video to go with this great music (conducted by: _________?) and along with a great narrator? Yes R.I.P. Jim.

[DarkAudit]

RIP JimMcKay

[maxshiffman]

Fun to see this again- thanx 4 the posting

[faustolg]

Thanks! so many years since then, when I was a kid.