Mike Tirico, a broadcaster for NBC Sports who lives in southeast Michigan, is pulling for the Rocket to survive long-term.

Mike Tirico is pictured during a ceremony at a Syracuse basketball game in February 2024. Getty Images. Tirico has been a staple of NBC’s coverage of the Derby since 2017, while he also works as ...

Veteran sportscaster Mike Tirico is a late scratch at the 2025 Kentucky Derby.. Tirico, who has led NBC Sports' Triple Crown coverage since 2017, was on the call Saturday for the network ahead of ...

Sportscaster Mike Tirico hosts the Golden Goggle Awards at Faena Forum Miami Beach Dec. 7, 2021, in Miami Beach, Fla. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) ...

Adam Himmelsbach, a Globe Celtics reporter, was also honored by NSMA as the Massachusetts sportswriter of the year.

NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico stepped away from coverage of the Kentucky Derby on May 3 due to a nut allergy but says he’s doing well now. “I feel fine. I have my coffee, watching the (TODAY) show ...

Sports anchor Mike Tirico departed the Kentucky Derby early Saturday, May 3, due to a mystery illness that turned out to be a “significant” nut allergy. “Hate being a scratch after making ...

Sports anchor Mike Tirico has long been an admired and respected voice in the media industry. His smooth voice and charismatic charm has been a staple in many NBC events, from Sunday Night ...

Mike Tirico (Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) NBC Sports play-by-play commentator Mike Tirico had to leave the network’s coverage of the 2025 Kentucky Derby because of an allergic reaction.

Mike Tirico doesn’t know exactly what role Michael Jordan will play in the revival of the NBA on NBC. And honestly, it sounds like no one else does either.

Mike has been married to his wife, Debbie, since 1991. Debbie is a Michigan native, and the two live in Ann Arbor, although Mike's job keeps him traveling all over the country and sometimes around ...