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Fans who had tuned into NBC Sports’ coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3, grew concerned for host Mike Tirico when he suddenly left the broadcast. NBC Sports correspondent Ahmed Fareed ...
Poor Mike Tirico had to be scratched Saturday from the NBC Sports telecast of the 151st Kentucky Derby. The veteran broadcaster explained subsequently that he had been ...
NBC Sports host Mike Tirico said Monday he is feeling fine after having to leave the Kentucky Derby broadcast early over the weekend because of a strong reaction to a nut allergy.
Emmy Award-winning broadcaster with lifelong nut allergy tells "Today" show he must have ingested a nut while "snack grazing" ...
UPDATE - 5/5/25, 10:50 a.m. ET: Mike Tirico has explained the details behind the severe nut allergy reaction that prevented him from broadcasting the Kentucky Derby. "Whatever I ended up eating ...
The veteran broadcaster discussed the importance of food allergy awareness after he had an allergic reaction at the Kentucky ...
Fans now have more information as to why a familiar face abruptly left NBC’s set during its coverage of the Kentucky Derby.
NBC Sports host Mike Tirico said Monday he is feeling fine after having to leave the Kentucky Derby broadcast early over the weekend because of a strong reaction to a nut allergy. “I’ve had a ...
WASHINGTON — NBC Sports host Mike Tirico has addressed his departure from Kentucky Derby coverage after a strong reaction to his nut allergy. "I feel fine. I have my coffee, watching the show ...