Mike Tirico unfortunately had to step away from covering the Kentucky Derby after dealing with an allergic reaction.

The Kentucky Derby, one of horse racing's most prestigious events, experienced an unexpected twist when sports anchor Mike Tirico had to leave the event early due to a severe nut allergy. This ...

The Kentucky Derby, often hailed as the pinnacle of horse racing, took an unexpected turn this year when NBC Sports host Mike Tirico had to withdraw from coverage due to a severe nut allergy reaction.

Joey Logano understands that while it was a mistake that caused his disqualification last weekend at Talladega Superspeedway, the team needed to accept the penalty. Logano crossed the finish line ...

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

Rain made for a soggy 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday, with the Churchill Downs dirt strip listed as sloppy and horse racing ...

Unfortunately for Tirico, he was scratched from calling the race, though fans didn't exactly know the reason for his absence ...

NBC has provided an update on Mike Tirico after he abruptly left the network’s Kentucky Derby coverage due to illness.

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

Mike Tirico left the 2025 Kentucky Derby after a severe nut allergy reaction disrupted his live broadcast at Churchill Downs ...

NBC Sports anchor Mike Tirico abruptly departed from the network’s coverage of the Kentucky Derby today after experiencing a ...

Mike Tirico stepped away from his role as NBC’s host for the Kentucky Derby for at least a portion of the coverage due to an ...