List of NBC Sports golf commentators
The following is a list of television personalities for NBC Sports Group's telecasts of golf, which are carried by NBC and Golf Channel.
Current announcers[1]
PGA Tour (NBC)
- Studio Host: Liam McHugh (from studio; select events only) / Jimmy Roberts (on site; other events) / Steve Sands (Tour Championship only)
- Play-by-play: Mike Tirico / Terry Gannon / Dan Hicks
- Analyst: Paul Azinger / Justin Leonard
- Tower: Gary Koch / David Feherty / Peter Jacobsen (select events only) / Tom Abbott (select events only)
- Course: Roger Maltbie / Mark Rolfing / Jim "Bones" Mackay / Notah Begay
- Interviews: Steve Sands / Todd Lewis / on-course reporters
- Essays: Jimmy Roberts (on-site; select events only)
- Insider: Tim Rosaforte (senior writer, GolfWorld; select events only)
PGA Tour (shared events with CBS)
- Host: Rich Lerner
- Analyst: Frank Nobilo
- Tower: Curt Byrum / Matt Gogel
- Course: Arron Oberholser
LPGA Tour (GC)
- Host: Grant Boone / Tom Abbott
- Analyst: Judy Rankin / Karen Stupples
- Tower: Jim Gallagher
- Course: Jerry Foltz / Kay Cockerill
Champions Tour (GC)
- Host: Bob Papa / Whit Watson
- Analyst: Lanny Wadkins
- Tower: John Mahaffey
- Course: Billy-Ray Brown / John Cook
Web.com Tour (GC)
- Host: Steve Burkowski
- Analyst: Craig Perks
- Tower: Phil Blackmar
- Course: Tripp Isenhour / Gary Christian
Previous announcers
Host
- Don Criqui
- Dick Enberg (1995–1999)
- Bill Flemming – While at NBC, Flemming called the U.S. Open golf tournament in 1957.
- Bryant Gumbel (1990)
- Dan Hicks (1992–2019)
- Charlie Jones
- Jim Lampley (1993-1994)
- Bill Mazer
- Jay Randolph
- Vin Scully (1983–1989) – Scully hosted coverage of The Players Championship and The Skins Game in 1989, having called the latter since he first came to NBC in 1983. KYW-TV in Philadelphia notably refused to televise the 1983 event, the inaugural Skins Game and Scully’s first involvement in golf since his time with the PGA Tour on CBS, where he had called The Masters until 1981.
- Jim Simpson
Tower
- John Brodie (1981–1998)
- Bruce Devlin (1977–1982)
- Gary Hallberg
- Brad Faxon (2010)
- Dave Marr (1995–1997)
- Johnny Miller (1990–2019)
- Bob Murphy (2000–2009)
- Debbie Steinbach
- Bob Toski
- Lee Trevino (1983–1989)
- Bob Trumpy (1990–1996)
Course
- Mark McCumber (1991–1994)
- Dan Pohl (1995–1997)
- John Schroeder (1991–1999)
- Ed Sneed (2000–2004)
- Dottie Pepper (2005–2012)
Studio
- Bob Costas (U.S. Open, 2003–2013)
- Dan Patrick (The Players Championship, 2009–2012)
- Josh Elliott (The Players Championship, 2014–2015)
References
- "Golf Channel Team". Golf Channel. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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