How Jim Nantz and Pat Sullivan Saved One Shining Moment
Posted Apr 8, 2024
When you watch the iconic “One Shining Moment” video montage, take a minute or two to think about how it nearly disappeared. If it weren’t for the combined efforts of broadcaster Jim Nantz and former Tar Heel Pat Sullivan, the March Madness staple would have been cut entirely. In 1992, a Tar Heel state duo saved the emotionally inspiring montage.
(The Sports Bank)
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