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NBC hires Jason Benetti as lead MLB play-by-play announcer
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NBC Sports has named Jason Benetti as the lead play-by-play voice for its Sunday Night Baseball coverage starting in 2026. Benetti, currently the Detroit Tigers' announcer, will debut on March 26 when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Arizona Diamondbacks. He joins a team featuring studio host Bob Costas and analysts Joey Votto, Clayton Kershaw, and Anthony Rizzo.
Zac Brown Band performs the opening for NBC's Sunday Night Baseball coverage tonight, featuring a reimagined version of Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s “Karn Evil 9, 1st Impression, Part 2.” The segment debuts during the Atlanta Braves' game against the Cleveland Guardians. The three-time Grammy-winning band now shares the spotlight with Carrie Underwood and Lenny Kravitz for NBC sports openings.
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Golf commentators on NBC Sports expressed concern over Tiger Woods' DUI arrest on March 27 during coverage of the Texas Children’s Houston Open. Kevin Kisner described the incident as 'very disturbing' while noting Woods' recent efforts to return to competitive play. Brad Faxon highlighted Woods' significant influence in the sport and offered best wishes.