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.

NBC delivered a solid Kentucky Derby broadcast, with host Ahmed Fareed unexpectedly having to sub in for a sick Mike Tirico.

Broadcaster Mike Tirico stepped away from NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage Saturday, and his replacement pointed to illness as ...

NBC Sports host Mike Tirico was a "late scratch" before Saturday's Kentucky Derby after suffering a "significant" nut allergy ...

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

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

It was a memorable day at Churchill Downs for a variety of reasons. It started with NBC Sports host Mike Tirico bowing out of ...

Anthony is the latest addition to the NBC Sports team, which already includes Mike Tirico and Noah Eagle as the top ...

Mike Tirico worried fans when he suddenly halted his Kentucky Derby coverage on Saturday, May 3. The legendary NBC ...

During Saturday’s broadcast of the 2025 Kentucky Derby, NBC’s Mike Tirico had to leave due to an illness. Ahmed Fareed shared ...