As first reported in a Feb. 9 New York Times article, Mike Tirico will anchor NBC’s prime time coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics from Pyeongchang, South Korea, replacing Bob Costas who had been in the network’s primary Olympics anchor role for 24 years. Tirico joined NBC in May 2016 after a 25-year stint at […]
“Off the upright… AND IN! AND IN!! Unbelievable game winner Kansas City! YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME!” That was a quote uttered by NBC play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico (filling in for the vacationing Al Michaels) as he called Kansas City Chiefs’ Cairo Santos kick a 34-yard game-winning field goal in overtime. The ball bounced off […]
