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Fans who had tuned into NBC Sports’ coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3, grew concerned for host Mike Tirico ...
The one that debuted last weekend for A’ja Wilson’s first signature shoe (released yesterday, to sold-out status) is an ...
NBC’s Mike Tirico opened up after he was forced to cut his coverage of the Kentucky Derby short over the weekend due to his ...
NBC Sports anchor Ahmed Fareed was starting to feel like the Maytag repairman while serving as Mike Tirico's understudy at last weekend's Kentucky Derby. He knew he'd be handling USA's pre-race ...
Ahmed Fareed took over coverage for the veteran broadcaster, who was scheduled to host coverage of the first jewel of horse ...
NBC Sports' Mike Tirico says he "wasn't feeling well, couldn't go on with the show" on his exit Sunday from coverage of the ...
Emmy Award-winning broadcaster with lifelong nut allergy tells "Today" show he must have ingested a nut while "snack grazing" ...
Mike Tirico left the 2025 Kentucky Derby after a severe nut allergy reaction disrupted his live broadcast at Churchill Downs ...
But when showtime hit, correspondent Ahmed Fareed was seated in Tirico’s place. “I am Ahmed Fareed. Mike, as you may have heard, is feeling under the weather right now so I’m going to step ...
Veteran broadcaster Mike Tirico was unexpectedly removed from NBC‘s coverage of the 151st Kentucky Derby broadcast after ...