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Dan Hicks Dies at 64, Sports Broadcasters Offer Condolences
NBC sports broadcaster Dan Hicks dies at 64; Ernie Johnson and Dick Vitale share heartfelt tributes.
In brief
NBC sports broadcaster Dan Hicks dies at 64; Ernie Johnson and Dick Vitale share heartfelt tributes. NBC sports broadcaster Dan Hicks died at 64 from acute illness in Connecticut, prompting tributes from Ernie Johnson and Dick Vitale. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Dan Hicks dies at 64
NBC sports broadcaster Dan Hicks died late Wednesday in Connecticut from acute illness at age 64.
Family and colleagues react
His wife Hannah Storm and NBC colleagues shared grief over his sudden death, calling him kind and thoughtful.
Ernie Johnson's tribute
Ernie Johnson posted on X: 'This is just crushing.'
“This is just crushing”
Dick Vitale's message
Dick Vitale tweeted his heart and prayers for Hicks' family, noting his sudden passing due to acute illness.
“My heart & prayers go out to hannah storm, @espn & her family on the passing suddenly of her husband nbc tv outstanding sports broadcaster dan hicks due to an acute illness! may dan rip!”
Hicks' career highlights
Hicks covered Tiger Woods and Michael Phelps, and called Notre Dame football for NBC in his seventh season.
At a glance
NBC sports broadcaster Dan Hicks died at 64 from acute illness in Connecticut, prompting tributes from Ernie Johnson and Dick Vitale.
