Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
67/100
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Outlets on this story
12
Other
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Dan Hicks, the longtime sportscaster best known for his work covering golf and the Olympics, has passed away at the age of 64.
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Hicks → know → 64
Hicks had been the lead announcer for NBC's golf coverage since 2000 and the stroke-by-stroke announcer for Olympic swimming since the 1996 Games held in Atlanta, Georgia, and was responsible for one of the most memorable calls in Olympic history while on the mic for Team USA's comeback victory in the men's 4x100 freestyle involving Michael Phelps during the 2008 Games.
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Hicks → hold → Games
Hannah Storm, Hicks' wife and well-known ESPN anchor, shared the tragic news about Hicks' passing on Thursday morning.
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Storm → know → morning
"Our family is heartbroken by the sudden and unexpected passing of Dan following an acute illness," Storm's statement began.
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statement → heartbroken → illness
"He was a devoted husband of over 30 years, loving father to our three daughters, and cherished friend to so many.
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He → love → many
"Dan was truly one of a kind and, quite simply, the person everyone wanted to be around.
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everyone → want → kind
When he walked into a room, he brought the energy, the laughter and the people together.
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he → walk → energy
He was endlessly kind, thoughtful and funny, and he made everyone feel like they mattered.
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they → make → ?
We are grateful for the love and support surrounding our family during this incredibly difficult time.
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We → surround → time
There are simply no words to express how much he will be missed."
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he → be → ?
Among his countless memorable moments in the golf broadcasting booth came during the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, when Tiger Woods made a birdie putt on the 72nd hole to force a playoff against Rocco Mediate.
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Woods → come → Mediate
Hicks letting the monumental moment breathe before hitting fans with the question of "Expect anything different?" will live on forever.
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moment → let → anything
Hicks, a University of Arizona graduate, began his broadcasting career in radio before becoming a sports reporter for CNN in 1989 and eventually moving to NBC Sports in 1992.
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Hicks → begin → 1992
Sports world reacts to the sudden passing of Dan Hicks on social media
Hicks is survived by his wife, Hannah, whom he married in 1994, and their three daughters, Hannah, Ellery, and Riley.
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he → react → 1994
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