It’s a good thing NBC had Ahmed Fareed warming up in the bullpen on Saturday so he could step in and relieve Mike Tirico.

Sports fans likely recognize Tirico from more than just horse racing. He’s the voice of Sunday Night Football on NBC, the ...

One of NBC Sports' signature broadcasts was missing one of the network's signature voices at the Kentucky Derby.

Ahmed Fareed took over coverage for the veteran broadcaster, who was scheduled to host coverage of the first jewel of horse ...

Prayers are pouring in for longtime NBC announcer Mike Tirico on Sunday morning. Tirico, 58, had to abruptly step away from ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage was missing a key figure when lead broadcaster Mike ...

Mike Tirico is ubiquitous as a host on NBC's biggest sporting events. But on Saturday, his Kentucky Derby host status came ...

Mike Tirico listens during the 2024 US Olympic track trials in Oregon. / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images For nine years now, NBC jack-of-all-trades Mike Tirico has been the face of his network's Triple Crown ...

Mike Tirico was forced to step away from NBC's Kentucky Derby broadcast coverage after coming down with a mystery illness.

Tirico has been a lead broadcaster for NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage for several years, among other sporting events. Ahmed ...

Jordan Cornette will serve as sideline reporter. NBC Sports’ Ahmed Fareed, Aja Ellison, and Matt McCall will host the pre-game, halftime, and bridge shows. How to Watch – Saturday, April 12 (all times ...