Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Entertainment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
NBC Sports put together a touching tribute for Dan Hicks during Saturday’s Notre Dame-Boston College game after the legendary broadcaster died suddenly earlier this week.
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broadcaster → put → game
The network kicked off the pregame show with a monologue from NBC host Ahmed Fareed, who called Hicks a “friend of so many.”
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who → kick → many
“Today we will celebrate a man whose expertise, but more importantly his warmth and his humor, will live on through everyone he knew,” Fareed said.
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Fareed → celebrate → everyone
Today is a day that we remember and miss our friend.”
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we → remember → friend
“We have a crew in South Bend hurting, still in disbelief, but continuing to do what Dan did.
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Dan → have → what
They’re making everyone else’s day just a little bit better.
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day → make → ?
If you met Dan, you felt like a close friend.”
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you → meet → friend
Notre Dame also put out a tribute to Hicks in the press box at the stadium before the game, according to Chuck Freeby.
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Dame → put → Freeby
He served as the lead play-by-play announcer for Notre Dame games from 2013-16 before returning to the booth in 2024.
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He → serve → 2024
Hicks was set to call Saturday’s game alongside analyst Jason Garrett before his death.
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Hicks → set → death
He joined NBC in 1992 and spent the past 26 years as the network’s lead golf play-by-play announcer, while also covering 15 Olympic Games, the NFL and NBA.
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He → join → Games
“Our family is heartbroken by the sudden and unexpected passing of Dan following an acute illness,” Hicks’ wife, Hannah Storm, a “SportsCenter” anchor, wrote on X.
“He was a devoted husband of over 30 years, loving father of our three daughters, and cherished friend to so many.
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He → heartbroken → many
Storm said Hicks died of an “acute illness.”
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Hicks → say → illness
“Dan was truly one of a kind, and quite simply, the person everyone wanted to be around,” Storm wrote.
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Storm → 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 → ?
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