Mike Tirico

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mike Tirico
Occupation	Sportscaster
Date Of Birth	Dec 13, 1966(1966-12-13)
Age	58
Birthplace	Whitestone
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Mike Tirico Biography

Mike Tirico is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on December 13, 1966 in Whitestone, New York, United States. He rose to fame as a sports broadcaster, becoming one of the most prominent in the country with his coverage of events such as “Monday Night Football” or the 2014 FIFA World Cup. His versatility has earned him praise for covering a wide range of sports, including golf, tennis, and basketball.

On ESPN’s “Monday Night Football”, he worked with former NFL head coach He has worked alongside former NFL head coach Jon Gruden on ESPN’s broadcast of “Monday Night Football.”.

Tirico joined ESPN in 1991 as a SportsCenter anchor, after four years as Sports Director at CBS affiliate WTVH in Syracuse, New York, during his undergraduate years at Syracuse University. Tirico is noted for his versatile nature and the variety of assignments he has handled for SportsCenter. Tirico was the very first host seen on ESPNews. Tirico has handled the play-by-play for ESPN’s Thursday night college football package (1997 to 2005), college basketball coverage (1997 to 2002), NBA coverage (2002 to 2016), and golf coverage for ESPN/ABC (1997 to 2015). Tirico has also hosted studio coverage of various ESPN and ABC covered events, including a stint on ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown (previously known as NFL Prime Monday) from 1993 to 2001 and ABC’s NBA studio shows. He also broadcasts NBA games on ESPN/ABC and usually does play-by-play for the NBA Finals on ESPN Radio. He anchored the 2009 U.S. Open (tennis) and co-anchored the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2016 (his last assignment at ESPN/ABC).

Tirico grew up in Queens, New York City, New York and graduated from Bayside High School and the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Tirico and his wife, Debbie, have two children. The Tiricos have lived in Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1999.

He is married to Maria and they have two children, Donald and Maria.

Mike Tirico Net Worth

Mike Tirico is one of the richest Sportscaster from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Tirico 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a Syracuse University student and served as the sports director of WTVH-TV TV for four years.

From 2007 to 2009, he was host of “The Mike Tirico show” (later “Tirico & Van Pelt”) on ESPN Radio.

Michael Todd Tirico (/t ɪ ˈ r iː k oʊ / ; born December 13, 1966) is an American sportscaster working for NBC Sports since 2016. He is also known for his 10-year run as an NFL play-by-play announcer on ESPN’s Monday Night Football from 2006 to 2015. During his 25 year tenure with ESPN, Tirico also called a multitude of sports for the network, including the NBA, college football and basketball, golf, tennis, hockey and world cup soccer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mike Tirico Dating?

According to our records, Mike Tirico married to Debbie Tirico. As of December 1, 2023, Mike Tirico’s is not dating anyone.

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Tirico was assigned to two late-season games in the Thursday Night Football package produced for NFL Network, held on a Saturday and Christmas Sunday respectively, with Doug Flutie and Tony Dungy. In November 2016, NBC announced that Tirico would perform play-by-play with Cris Collinsworth on three Sunday Night Football games (including the Thanksgiving primetime game) and one Thursday Night Football game, filling in for Al Michaels. Michaels had requested time off due to NBC’s increased NFL workload.

Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Tirico celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

Tirico served as a studio host and contributor for NBC’s broadcasts of the 2016 Summer Olympics from Rio de Janeiro in August. Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated suggested that Tirico could potentially succeed Bob Costas as the primetime host of NBC’s Olympics coverage. NBC Sports chairman Mark Lazarus explained following the 2014 Winter Olympics that the division had begun to “think about what life after Bob might be, whether post-Rio, post-Pyeongchang, post-Tokyo, whenever he does not want to do it anymore.” Deitsch also felt that Tirico’s experience in radio could allow him to contribute to the NBC Sports Radio network.

Top Facts about Mike Tirico

1. Mike Tirico is a sportscaster for NBC Sports.
2. He has covered numerous Olympic Games and Super Bowls.
3. Tirico was previously with ESPN for 25 years.
4. He has won multiple Emmy Awards for his work.
5. Tirico is of Italian and Lebanese descent.
6. He graduated from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications.
7. Tirico began his career as a sports director in Iowa.
8. He has also worked as a play-by-play announcer for Monday Night Football.
9. Tirico has interviewed many high-profile athletes and coaches throughout his career.
10. He is known for his versatility in covering various sports and events.

What ethnicity is Mike Tirico?

Tirico and his wife, Debbie, have two children. The Tiricos have lived in Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1999. He has stated that he has seen pictures of his father and immediate family, all of whom are of Italian ancestry. “The only contact I had growing up was with my mom’s side of the family.

Who is Tirico's wife?

Debbie Tirico

What college did Mike Tirico attend?

Syracuse University

Who did Mike Tirico replace?

April 19, 2022 Updated: April 20, 2022 4:02 p.m. Mike Tirico will start this fall as NBC Sports’ new play-by-play announcer for Sunday Night Football, the No. 1 prime-time TV show for the past decade.

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