Veteran NBC sportscaster Mike Tirico was forced to exit his ninth consecutive Kentucky Derby broadcast on Saturday. The ...

Craig Melvin will take an extended break from the Today Show, with a beloved NBC sportscaster stepping ... Melvin showed he could host the Olympics when I was traveling back and forth so figure ...

Join USA TODAY Sports' WhatsApp Channel Tirico’s Olympics boss, NBC president and executive producer ... both shows at the same time. The daytime show breaks will provide time to work with ...

So how have regular Today show viewers received ... on the sports side of things at NBC next season when he not only calls the NFL and hosts the Olympics, but also becomes the lead play-by ...

NBC began televising the Derby in 2001 with a 90-minute broadcast. It has grown to two days and more than a dozen hours of ...

Mike Tirico, the host of NBC’s coverage since 2017, said doing the Derby served as good preparation for hosting the Olympics as well as a stint as a guest host on the “Today” show last week.