Forty years after Jim Nantz's first Masters, the voice of American sports grapples with the opportunity — and inevitability — of time.

Jim Nantz is seen on set during the first round of the 2017 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 6, 2017, in Augusta, Georgia. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) ...

BOLD Jim, BOLD. For a tournament known for its tradition, Nantz insinuates Spieth winning it regularly will become the newest Masters tradition.

Jim Nantz 's voice is as synonymous with the Masters as Pimento Cheese and azalea flowers. He's anchored CBS's coverage from Augusta National Golf Club since 1989, but there's one phrase he hasn't ...

Nantz said his 51st Masters would be the 100th playing of the historic event. Whether he can make it to 51 or not, fans can exhale: Nantz's college basketball retirement won't take him off of the ...

He acted out Nantz sitting down and not missing a beat to open the 2007 Masters. The story reminded us all that Nantz is truly a generational talent in play-by-play broadcast coverage.

Jim Nantz, the main voice of the Masters on CBS Sports since 1989, has been a staple of the sport of golf commonly heard in the homes of American fans for decades.

Jim Nantz 's voice is as synonymous with the Masters as Pimento Cheese and azalea flowers. He's anchored CBS's coverage from Augusta National Golf Club since 1989, but there's one phrase he hasn't ...

Speaking to Bunkered, CBS’s Jim Nantz revealed his plans to retire as the Masters’s lead broadcaster. “If all the stars aligned, right now, it feels like a pretty good exit point: April 14 ...

Ahead of what will be Verne Lundquist's 40th and final Masters for CBS, Jim Nantz said he's already emotional about the legend's exit.

We’re down to 30 seconds, and then Jim… The only time Jim has an auto cue is maybe for those opening first lines of the Masters. That’s the only week. “And then wallop, 30 seconds to go.

He acted out Nantz sitting down and not missing a beat to open the 2007 Masters. The story reminded us all that Nantz is truly a generational talent in play-by-play broadcast coverage.