CBS Sports Team

Bill Macatee joined CBS Sports in 1995 and continues to play a major role as an announcer not only for CBS Sports' golf coverage, including the Mastersâ and the PGA Championship, but also for the NFL, the U.S. Open Tennis Championships and a variety of CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR events, including skiing, track and field and the ATP Tennis Tour. Macatee served as the weekend daytime co-host of the 1998 Olympic Winter Games on CBS and as play-by-play announcer for college basketball, including the NCAA Tournament.

Macatee began his network sportscasting career with NBC in 1982 at the age of 26. He covered a variety of major events, including the World Series, the Super Bowl, Wimbledon and various college bowl games. Macatee also spent four years as NBC's host of the Major League Baseball Game of the Week pre-game show, as well as pre-game host for NBC's coverage of Major League Baseball's League Championship Series.

During his time at NBC, Macatee also served as the sports correspondent for "The Today Show" and as sports anchor for "NBC News at Sunrise" and "Sunday Today." Later, Macatee co-anchored the syndicated show "USA Today on TV."

Since 1990, Macatee has anchored coverage of the PGA TOUR on USA Network. He has hosted the opening rounds of the Masters since 1990 and the Ryder Cup since 1991. His other duties for USA Network have included play-by-play for the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, the French Open, figure skating, boxing and other selected sports specials.

Macatee earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Lamar University. He was born in Rome, N.Y. and now lives in Newport Beach, Calif. with his daughter Caitlin.