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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.

Major events covered

PGA Tour

LPGA

Champions Tour

Other

Play-by-play/host

Analysts

  • Note: ESPN+ featured group analysts not included

Interviews and essays

References

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  2. ^ "ESPN's 2010 Masters Coverage Includes Expansive Multimedia Applications – ESPN Press Room U.S." 6 April 2010.
  3. ^ "The Masters Tournament on ESPN – ESPN Press Room U.S." 31 March 2016.
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  5. ^ "ESPN, ESPN+ Coverage of PGA Championship Brings Most Hours Ever to Fans – ESPN Press Room U.S." 29 July 2020.
  6. ^ "ESPN, ESPN+ Increase Live Coverage of PGA Championship by 70 Percent – ESPN Press Room U.S." 13 May 2021.
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  8. ^ "ESPN's Coverage of the 2010 U.S. Open Championship Returns to Prime Time – ESPN Press Room U.S." 14 June 2010.
  9. ^ "ESPN's 30th Year at U.S. Open Includes 44 Hours of Golf on TV, Unique Live Coverage Across Radio, Multimedia Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 13 June 2011.
  10. ^ "ESPN at the 112th U.S. Open – ESPN Press Room U.S." 7 June 2012.
  11. ^ "ESPN at the 113th U.S. Open – ESPN Press Room U.S." 6 June 2013.
  12. ^ "ESPN at the 114th U.S. Open – ESPN Press Room U.S." 5 June 2014.
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  14. ^ "ESPN at The Open Championship – ESPN Press Room U.S." 11 July 2013.
  15. ^ "ESPN at The Open Championship – ESPN Press Room U.S." 10 July 2014.
  16. ^ "The Open on ESPN: 65 Hours of TV from Golf's Oldest Major – ESPN Press Room U.S." 9 July 2015.
  17. ^ "U.S. Women's Open Golf First, Second Rounds Live on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 29 June 2012.
  18. ^ "U.S. Women's Open Golf First, Second Rounds Live on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 20 June 2013.
  19. ^ "U.S. Women's Open Golf First, Second Rounds Live on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 16 June 2014.
  20. ^ "Women's British Open, U.S. Senior Open Golf Action Live on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 22 July 2011.
  21. ^ "Women's British Open Golf Tees Up on ESPN2, ABC – ESPN Press Room U.S." 7 September 2012.
  22. ^ "Women's British Open Golf Tees Up on ESPN2, ABC – ESPN Press Room U.S." 29 July 2013.
  23. ^ "Two Golf Championship Events on ESPN2 July 10–13 – ESPN Press Room U.S." 3 July 2014.
  24. ^ "LPGA Season Ends Sunday with Live Telecast on ABC; $1 Million Bonus on Line – ESPN Press Room U.S." 13 November 2018.
  25. ^ "All Four Rounds of Senior Open Championship to Air on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 15 July 2011.
  26. ^ "All Four Rounds of Senior Open Championship to Air on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 20 July 2012.
  27. ^ "All Four Rounds of Senior Open Championship to Air on ESPN Platforms – ESPN Press Room U.S." 19 July 2013.
  28. ^ "Four Days of Senior Open Championship Golf on ESPN2 – ESPN Press Room U.S." 22 July 2014.
  29. ^ "ESPN to Present Ryder Cup Day 1 Matches Live – ESPN Press Room U.S." 28 September 2010.
  30. ^ "Ryder Cup First Day Matches to Air on ESPN – ESPN Press Room U.S." 20 September 2012.
  31. ^ http://www.classictvsports.com/2013/09/history-of-presidents-cup-tv-coverage.html [bare URL]
  32. ^ "Latin America Amateur Championship Scores Highest Viewership in Three Years – ESPN Press Room U.S." 27 January 2017.
  33. ^ "All Four Latin America Amateur Championship Golf Rounds to Air Live on ESPN Networks – ESPN Press Room U.S." 14 January 2020.
  34. ^ "ESPN To Air All Four Rounds of 11th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship – ESPN Press Room U.S." 25 September 2019.
  35. ^ Davison, Phil (2020-12-06). "Peter Alliss, 'the voice of golf' in U.K. and beyond, dies at 89". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  36. ^ "The Open on ESPN: 65 Hours of TV from Golf's Oldest Major". 9 July 2015.
  37. ^ "Paul Azinger".
  38. ^ "ViacomCBS Press Express | GOLF ON CBS".
  39. ^ "Billy Ray Brown".
  40. ^ a b c "All Rounds of the Open Championship Live on ESPN Platforms". 11 July 2011.
  41. ^ a b "ESPN at the Open Championship". 12 July 2012.
  42. ^ "Chamblee places family before golf".
  43. ^ a b c d "ESPN, ESPN+ Bringing Multiple Viewing Options to Fans for PGA Championship". 12 May 2022.
  44. ^ "ViacomCBS Press Express | GOLF ON CBS".
  45. ^ "The Entertainer Peter Jacobsen Can Play for Laughs, and He Can Flat Play".
  46. ^ a b c d "ESPN to Present All Four Rounds of the Open Championship from St. Andrews; Production in High Definition for First Time". 15 July 2010.
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  48. ^ Goldstein, Richard (26 September 2006). "Byron Nelson, Golf Champion, is Dead at 94". The New York Times.
  49. ^ "Broadcast column: Sportscast Preview;NEWLN:UPI SportsFeatureNicklaus slated to debut as ABC Sports commentator".
  50. ^ "See Ya Later".
  51. ^ "Andy North".
  52. ^ "ViacomCBS Press Express | GOLF ON CBS".
  53. ^ "LPGA Season Ends Sunday with Live Telecast on ABC; $1 Million Bonus on Line". 13 November 2018.
  54. ^ "Judy Rankin".
  55. ^ "Mark Rolfing".
  56. ^ "Bob Rosburg Dies at 82".
  57. ^ "Rymer inducted into S.C. Golf Hall".
  58. ^ "Curtis Strange".
  59. ^ "Sutton's golf future seems up in the air | the Spokesman-Review".