Jim Nantz admits CBS bungled its Masters coverage
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- Jim Nantz acknowledged that CBS’s coverage of Rory McIlroy’s Masters victory had imperfections, particularly during the moment McIlroy tapped in his winning putt.
- Nantz defended the CBS production team, expressing pride in their work despite the challenges of live television and split-second decision-making.
- CBS faced criticism for missing key shots, including McIlroy’s final four shots and an awkward camera angle on his winning putt, as well as for frequently showing young fans instead of focusing on the golf action.
- Despite the broadcast issues, the final round was highly exciting, with McIlroy overcoming a six-shot deficit to tie with Cam Young before ultimately winning his second Green Jacket.
