Dan Hicks is an American sportscaster for NBC. His primary duties for the network include play-by-play commentary for golf, and he is also the play-by-play commentator for Notre Dame football. Hicks was also a play-by-play man for The NBA on NBC, The NFL on NBC, and was a tower announcer for NBC's golf coverage until Dick Enberg left NBC for CBS in 2000, promoting Hicks to the top spot. Hicks also hosted NBC's now-defunct annual winter sports special, Ice. He is married to Hannah Storm.

Hicks formerly served as the primary anchor for NBC's sports updates every weekend. He is also heavily involved in NBC's Olympic Games coverage. During the Summer Olympics, Hicks is the stroke-by-stroke announcer for swimming, a role he has held since 1996, and he was the play-by-play announcer for speed skating for the Winter Olympics in 2002, 2006 and 2010, but will move to alpine skiing for the 2014 Games, taking over for the retired Tim Ryan, in addition to formerly serving as co-host of the Closing Ceremony. Hicks also hosted the former CNBC show, "The Olympic Show."

His biggest job before joining NBC was as a sports reporter for CNN, where he met his wife, Hannah Storm, who is an anchor on ESPN's SportsCenter. Hicks and Storm have been married since January 1994. They have three daughters.

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