Mike Tirico worried fans when he suddenly halted his Kentucky Derby coverage on Saturday, May 3. The legendary NBC commentator, who recently filled in for Today'sCraig Melvin in April, stepped away ...

American sports commentator, Mike Tirico who is considered one of NBC Sports' most recognizable broadcasts stepped away from his role at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. He was replaced mid-broadcast ...

The 58-year-old sportscaster appeared at Churchill Downs to help cover the horse race but had to abruptly leave early ...

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. Tirico began hosting NBC’s coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday ...

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

NBC Sports host Mike Tirico said on social media ... reaction during coverage of the marquee race at Churchill Downs. Ahmed Fareed took over coverage for the veteran broadcaster, who was scheduled ...

Fareed began working with NBC Sports Network in 2019. He has provided college football and college basketball coverage for them, while also filling in on NBC’s NFL package occasionally.

The longtime NBC Sports commentator was scheduled to head ... But when showtime hit, correspondent Ahmed Fareed was seated in Tirico’s place. “I am Ahmed Fareed. Mike, as you may have heard ...