Dan Hicks best calls of his incredible career, including iconic Tiger putt - USA Today

Dan Hicks was an absolute legend, an on-air voice who knew how to deliver in a big moment. And he had quite a few of those during a career that spanned nearly four decades, including 34 years at NBC Sports.

Hicks died at the age of 64, as NBC and his wife, Hannah Storm, announced on Thursday. And as the world mourns the sudden loss of the man who called countless Notre Dame games, Olympics and PGA Tour events for the network, fans are remembering some of his best calls.

The putt that sent Tiger Woods into a playoff with Rocco Mediate at Torrey Pines got the perfect call .

Just watch the whole thing. It's a masterclass.

He captured the excitement throughout the game.

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