Longtime NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
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More from Derek →Sports Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 3:57 PM · 1 min read
Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died, his family and NBC announced Thursday.