Dan Hicks, NBC sportscasting legend and husband of ESPN anchor Hannah Storm, unexpectedly dies at 64
Dan Hicks, NBC Sports' voice of golf, the Olympics and Notre Dame football, died suddenly at 64, according to a social media post from ESPN anchor Hannah Storm, Hicks' wife of 32 years.
Covered by 11 sources from 2 countries. First reported by The Hollywood Reporter ·
Headlines compared
Common ground: most headlines mention “dies”, “Dan Hicks” and “NBC Sports”.
Different angles:
- The Hollywood Reporter “Play by Play”
- Fox News “world reacts to the sudden passing”
- CBS Sports “passes away”
- The Guardian “acute illness”
How 11 newspapers cover this story
Dan Hicks, NBC Sports Play-by-Play Legend, Dies at 64
Hicks called sporting action at 16 Olympics and mostly notable did pro golfing events before his sudden death on Wednesday.
Longtime sports broadcaster Hicks, husband of ESPN's Storm, dies at 64
Longtime NBC Sports broadcaster Dan Hicks has died at the age of 64 following an acute illness, his wife, ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm announced Thursday.
Longtime NBC Sports broadcaster Dan Hicks dies at 64
Hicks said he was ‘incredibly lucky’ in an interview just weeks before his death
Sports world reacts to the sudden passing of legendary broadcaster Dan Hicks at the age of 64
Hannah Storm shared news of Dan Hicks' sudden passing from an acute illness, calling the NBC golf and Olympics voice a devoted husband and father.
Dan Hicks dies at 64: Longtime voice of PGA Tour and Olympics passes away
Hicks is survived by his wife and their three daughters
Dan Hicks Dies: Longtime Voice Of NBC Sports Was 64
Dan Hicks, the sportscaster who long served as the voice of NBC Sports, died Wednesday, November 11, in Connecticut of an acute illness. He was 64. His death was announced today by wife Hannah Storm, the ESPN anchor. “Our family is heartbroken by the sudden and unexpected passing of Dan,” Storm said in a statement.
Dan Hicks, sportscaster and husband of ESPN's Hannah Storm, dies at 64
Hicks passed "following an acute illness," Storm announced.
Dan Hicks, Longtime NBC Sports Broadcaster and Voice of Olympic Swimming, Dies at 64
Dan Hicks, the veteran NBC Sports broadcaster who spent more than three decades calling some of the biggest moments in golf, Olympic swimming and college football, died Wednesday in Connecticut following an acute illness. He was 64. His death was confirmed Thursday by his wife, ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, who…
Iconic NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
Dan Hicks died of an acute illness, according to his wife, ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm.
- Los Angeles TimesUnited States
Dan Hicks, NBC sportscasting legend and husband of ESPN anchor Hannah Storm, unexpectedly dies at 64
Dan Hicks, NBC Sports' voice of golf, the Olympics and Notre Dame football, died suddenly at 64, according to a social media post from ESPN anchor Hannah Storm, Hicks' wife of 32 years.
Dan Hicks, NBC’s voice of golf and Olympic swimming, dies at age of 64 after acute illness
Death announced by wife, ESPN’s Hannah Storm Hicks had a 35-year career in broadcasting 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. He was 64. Hicks died late Wednesday in…
Coverage details
11 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: The Hollywood Reporter, ESPN, The Independent, Fox News and 7 more. The Hollywood Reporter published it first, on November 12, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Guardian, 3 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Hicks, Dan, NBC Sports, Hannah Storm and Dies.
By country: United States (9), United Kingdom (2). In total 12 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
