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NBC Sports' Mike Tirico says he's feeling fine after nut allergy knocked him off the Derby broadcast
NBC Sports host Mike Tirico says he is feeling fine after having to leave the Kentucky Derby broadcast early over the weekend ...
NBC sportscaster Mike Tirico leaves Kentucky Derby coverage with nut allergy
Ahmed Fareed took over coverage for the veteran broadcaster, who was scheduled to host coverage of the first jewel of horse ...
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Mike Tirico explains why he was forced off Kentucky Derby broadcast
Fans now have more information as to why a familiar face abruptly left NBC’s set during its coverage of the Kentucky Derby.
NBC’s Mike Tirico Directly Addresses Emergency Exit From Kentucky Derby
Veteran NBC sportscaster Mike Tirico was forced to exit his ninth consecutive Kentucky Derby broadcast on Saturday. The ...
Syracuse’s Mike Tirico recovering after nut allergy forces early exit from Kentucky Derby
Ahmed Fareed, another Syracuse University graduate, took over for the 58-year-old broadcaster, who was hosting Derby coverage ...
NBC's Mike Tirico left Kentucky Derby broadcast due to nut allergy
NBC Sports host Mike Tirico had to leave the network's Kentucky Derby broadcast early on Saturday due to a strong reaction to ...
Kentucky Derby 2025: Mike Tirico addresses allergic reaction, explains how nut allergy caused him to miss race
Tirico said his nose and throat "clogged up" and swelled. He added that the allergy can affect your breathing as well. Tirico ...
Mike Tirico Explains His Kentucky Derby Exit Due To Severe Nut Allergy: “Couldn’t Go On With The Show”
NBC Sports' Mike Tirico says he "wasn't feeling well, couldn't go on with the show" on his exit Sunday from coverage of the ...
NBC’s Mike Tirico Forced to Rush Out of Kentucky Derby Coverage Due to Severe Nut Allergy. What Happened and Why He’s ‘Embarrassed’
The 58-year-old sportscaster appeared at Churchill Downs to help cover the horse race but had to abruptly leave early ...
Mike Tirico speaks out about Kentucky Derby exit after having allergic reaction
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 like I do ...