Tirico had been off the air for a while Saturday afternoon because of an unexplained illness, but as post time drew nearer, ...

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

NBC Sports host Mike Tirico said on social media he hates being a “late scratch” from Saturday's 151st Kentucky Derby because ...

On Saturday, however, he had to step away from his duties—at least in the near-term. With Tirico battling an unspecified ...

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

Mike Tirico was forced to step away from NBC's Kentucky Derby broadcast coverage after coming down with a mystery illness.

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will be held at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Here's who will be on the call for the ...

NBC has done five hours of coverage on the main network on Derby Day since 2018. Sam Flood, the executive producer and ...

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 ...

Reporter Donna Brothers, who has the distinction of being the only member of the announce team to work all 25 Kentucky Derby ...

Grace Potter wowed with an a cappella rendition of the United States national anthem at the 2025 Kentucky Derby on Saturday, ...

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