If Jim Nantz had walk-up music — and he kinda, sorta does, given the mellow tinkle of piano keys that precede his mellifluous intonations as the voice of that annual April event at Augusta — one would presume it would, of course, be the Masters theme.
Jim Nantz has walk-up music, and it’s exactly what you expect it to be
Jim Nantz not only has a miniature seventh hole of Pebble Beach in his backyard, but Masters theme music too.
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Well, guess no more.
Nick Faldo provided proof positive on Thursday that Nantz does indeed boom the tune heard ‘round the azaleas while teeing it up on his backyard reproduction of the par-3 seventh hole at Pebble Beach:
The video of the duo’s brief golf outing followed one of Faldo and Nantz gabbing about Fred Couples’ snoring (“He was a good sleeper, that’s for sure”), wine (some quantity of which the two appear to have imbibed prior to the vid), and the folks who’ve aced the hole (including ex-Cowboy and Jim’s new NFL-on-CBS colleague Tony Romo) to earn their names etched on a commemorative plaque, as well as some “Disaster’s in the air” crooning by the singing-challenged booth partners:
And for those counting down — only six or so months until this:
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