The Death of the Father of Golf TV Chirkinian

The Death of the Father of Golf TV Chirkinian

According to Associated Press, CBS golf producer Frank long - Frank

Chirkinian died at the age of 84 on Friday (New York Time) in his North Palm Beach, Florida. Frank Chirkinian has been called the "Father of Golf TV." Under his leadership, the U.S. Masters Competition become onf of the must show among sports programs. Of course, his contribution is not only this, he is also pioneer in many aspects. It is because of him, golf television are so popular nowadays.

Frank Chirkinian has been fighting with lung cancer for a very long time. This is why the United States organized an emergency vote, the did the final vote through the Lifetime Achievement category and elected him as the World Golf Hall of Fame members. His induction ceremony will be held at St. Augustine on May 9 in Florida, but he couldn't attend it by then. Just like what most golfers said, it is impossible for us to pay all attention to the golf game, because we loss the famous Taylormade r9 driver.

"Eighty-four years' life, he has squeezed out every drop." Frank Chirkinian's son Frank Jr. said this when The Associated Press telephone interview him, "I think he has nothing left." Also the Father of Golf TV is long gone, thouhg golf has a long way to go, if you want to know more about it.

In 1958, Frank Chirkinian made the first U.S. PGA Championship Program. The event was hosted at Llanerch Country Club which is close to his Philadelphia home. Two years later , He put the Squaw Valley Winter Olympics onto the screen, and it was the first Winter Olympics on TV and directly presented in front of the audience. In addition, Frank Chirkinian came out the idea that put the camera on a yacht to create a high angle shooting of the Rugby game.

Hitting into the wind, move ball back in stance, take more club, makethree-quarter backswing and swing easy.With sidehill lies, aim to right of target when ball is above feet. Aim to leftof target when ball is below feet.

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