Overview

• Ian Baker-Finch officially retired from golf broadcasting on August 4 after calling the final round of the Wyndham Championship for CBS.
• Jim Nantz ceded the last play-by-play to Baker-Finch for Cameron Young’s winning putt, giving him a personal on-air send-off.
• Peers and golf legends including Amanda Balionis, Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus shared heartfelt tributes commending his insight, humor and mentorship.
• Baker-Finch grew emotional on air as he reflected on his years with CBS and expressed gratitude for the relationships forged over three decades.
• He will return to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, to devote time to his wife Jennie and family before pursuing golf course design, with CBS searching for his successor.