{"id":657303,"date":"2026-11-12T07:58:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=657303"},"modified":"2026-11-12T09:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T17:17:01","slug":"passages-nbc-olympic-broadcaster-dan-hicks-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/passages-nbc-olympic-broadcaster-dan-hicks-64\/","title":{"rendered":"Passages: Famed NBC Olympic Broadcaster Dan Hicks Dies Suddenly at 64; Iconic Voice of Olympic Swimming"},"content":{"rendered":"

Passages: NBC Olympic Broadcaster Dan Hicks, 64<\/strong><\/p>\n

NBC broadcaster Dan Hicks,<\/strong> who served as NBC\u2019s swimming broadcaster for the last eight Olympics, has died. He was 64.<\/p>\n

Hicks\u2019 wife, fellow broadcaster and journalist Hannah Storm,<\/strong> made the announcement Thursday<\/a>. They described it as sudden following an \u201cacute illness.\u201d<\/p>\n

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