Mike Emrick nickname(s):
Doc
Mike Emrick date of birth:
August 1, 1946
How old is Mike Emrick?
79
Where was Mike Emrick born?
La Fontaine, Indiana, USA
Mike Emrick body shape:
Slim
What color is Mike Emrick's hair?
Salt and Pepper
What is Mike Emrick's ethnicity?
White
What is Mike Emrick nationality?
American
What is Mike Emrick's occupation?
Sportscaster
Mike Emrick claim to fame:
NBC Sports
Short Biography
Michael "Doc" Emrick (born August 1, 1946) is an American network television play-by-play sportscaster and commentator noted mostly for his work in ice hockey. Emrick is currently the lead announcer for NHL national telecasts on both NBC and NBC Sports. Among the many awards he has received is the NHL's Lester Patrick Award in 2004, making him the first of only five to have received the award for media work, and the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award by the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2008. He has also won three national Emmy Awards (the only hockey broadcaster to be so honored with even one), and on December 12, 2011 became the first member of the media to be inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.