Sergio Garcia has claimed the first major title of his career by winning the Masters played at Augusta National on a memorable Sunday. The Spanish golfer played a sensational hand to hand battle against Justin Rose. He could have just two-putted and we would not have had the same reactions from the crowd.Milton said there was no fist-pumping in the compound after the final shot and replay sequences. Great and green.
“Honestly, it’s all business in the truck until the end of the broadcast,” Milton said.In this podcast, Harlan discusses preparing to call multiple series in multiple cities for TNT during the NBA playoffs; why the NFL is the hardest of the major sports to cover; why he thinks Doc Emrick is best suited for quick-twitch sports; how he morphed from calling Kansas City-area sports (Chiefs, Kings and Kansas athletics) to a national job; whether it’s good to be known for catchphrases such as “no regard for human life;” the reality of knowing he will never call an NBA Finals or a Super Bowl on television; the advice he gave his daughter Olivia, who works for ESPN and travels with the Atlanta Hawks for Fox Sports Southeast; how he’d approach calling the games of Olivia’s boyfriend (Sam Dekker, who plays for the Rockets); how he adjusts to new partners; the differences regarding the networks he works for; growing in up in Green Bay as the son of Packers CEO Bob Harlan; his now famous call from Sept. 2016 of a fan running onto the field during a Monday Night Football game between the 49ers and Rams; why he remains not altogether comfortable with doing that call; his fondness for Doug Collins, and much more.A inside look at what happens in the CBS broadcast compound on Masters Sunday, and how the team captured the moments surrounding Sergio Garcia's winning putt.© 2020 ABG-SI LLC. ... 2016 Ryder Cup: Phil Mickelson vs Sergio Garcia Sunday Singles Highlights - … The crew still had a lot more to do given the Butler Cabin setup. The good thing is there are just two guys left on the golf course and you have all the resources you need for 18. We stayed on Sergio for quite awhile because I did not want to miss any emotion coming from him after trying to win this thing for 20 years.”Milton said the CBS production compound at the Masters (which sits next to the Par-3 course) had roughly 12 staffers in the main control room working the final holes. There was also an adjacent room with 12 people working on graphics.
“We have had moments like that before. A Major feat in Augusta, first major of the year.
Will Baker, an on-course camera operator, was on the green when Garcia won.
The multiple replays of Garcia's winning shot and reaction were coordinated by producer Lance Barrow and replay producer Jim Rikhoff. All Rights Reserved. A lovely tribute.
It’s just a poignant atmosphere that something great will happen because the Masters always delivers that. It was a battle between gentlemen, with gestures that honor this sport and delighted the thousands of fans who gathered in Augusta.With his 74th participation in a Major championship Sergio finally enters an elite club of players that not only won the Masters in the past, but have also been the best amateurs playing this tournament: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ben Crenshaw and Jack Nicklaus.It was a memorable victory at one of the most prestigious tournaments. CBS’s 18th fairway operator, Bruce Levitt, was responsible for many of those images.“Doing it for 25 years, experience calms you down,” said Milton,who has been directing Masters broadcasts since the early 1990s and whose first Masters as a fulltime director was 1997, when Tiger Woods won his first Green jacket. Then he composed himself to shake Justin Rose’s hand.
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Every Winning Putt In Masters History (1968-2018) - Duration: 15:30. Then there were the CBS on-green camera operators, who got close enough to hear Garcia wail in excitement after being embraced by his fiancée.
18 and Milton said the scarcity of other golfers on the course meant they could stack cameras and get all the angles needed. No one is really nervous. Sergio won the tournament with a magnificent birdie after holing a putt of about ten feet.Huge victory for Garcia.
“It was good for us that the putt went in because of everything that happened after that. Furthermore, Sergio earns his participation in the Masters for life, climbs to the seventh position in the world golf ranking and becomes the new leader of the Race to Dubai.
Levitt was able to freelance during the final holes with only Rose and Garcia in contention to get the great wide shots you saw.
There was also a camera available on the ninth hole that was tall enough so CBS could get an additional wide shot at No.