Damon Hack Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Damon Hack is a journalist and golf television host and reporter for Golf Channel.

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Best Known For:The television program Golf Today

Breakthrough:Established his sportswriting career at newspapers including The Sacramento Bee, Newsday and The New York Times

10 Quick Facts About Damon Hack

Full Name: Damon Hack
Profession: Reporter and host
Known For: The television program Golf Today
Current Role: Golf television host and reporter
Place of Birth: California
Birth Year: 1971
Marital Status: Married
Spouse / Partner: May Hack
Specialization: Sports Journalist, TV Host, and Reporter
Notable Work: Morning Drive

Damon Hack Age

Damon Hack is about 55 years old as of 2026. Damon Hack was born in 1971.

Education

His educational background includes studies at University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Berkeley.

University of California, Los Angeles
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: History
University of California, Berkeley
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism

Career & Work

Damon Hack's career includes news and reporting roles with NBC Sports and Golf Channel, a television network.

Organization: NBC Sports

Role: Golf Reporter and Olympic Host

Period: 2018–Present

Details: United States

Organization: Golf Channel

Role: Television Host and Golf Reporter

Period: 2012

Details: United States

Organization: Sports Illustrated

Role: Sports Writer

Period: Before 2012

Details: United States · Reported on golf and the National Football League.

Organization: The New York Times

Role: Sports Reporter

Period: Historical; active in 2004

Details: New York · Covered professional golf, the NFL and the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Organization: The Sacramento Bee

Role: Sports Reporter

Period: Early career

Details: Sacramento, California · Covered the San Francisco 49ers during his newspaper journalism career.

Organization: Newsday

Role: Sports Reporter

Period: Historical

Details: New York · Reported on professional golf and the New York Knicks.

Rise to Fame

Damon Hack rose to prominence for his role on the television show Morning Drive.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Golf Central, 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, and Tokyo Olympics.

Television

TV Show: Golf Central (Host, From 2012) — Golf Channel news and analysis programme
TV Show: Morning Drive (Co-host) — Golf Channel morning studio programme
TV Show: Golf Today (Co-host) — Golf Channel programme discussing professional golf, players and major competitions
TV Show: Grey Goose 19th Hole (Contributor) — Golf Channel studio discussion programming
TV Show: NBC Sports PGA Tour Coverage (Reporter and Interviewer) — On-site tournament reporting and interviews

Sports Events

Sports Event: 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics (Biathlon Reporter, 2018) — On-site Olympic reporting for NBCUniversal
Sports Event: Tokyo Olympics (Television Host, 2021) — Hosted Olympics coverage for NBCSN
Sports Event: 2024 Paris Olympics (Daytime Host, 2024) — Hosted daytime Olympic programming for NBCUniversal

Notable Coverage

2004 Athens Olympic Games - The New York Times - 2004 - Covered the Athens Summer Olympics for The New York Times
Tokyo Olympic Games - NBCSN - 2021 - Hosted NBCUniversal's coverage of the Tokyo Olympics
2024 Paris Olympic Games - NBC Sports - 2024 - Served as a daytime host during NBCUniversal's coverage of the Paris Olympics
PGA Tour - NBC Sports - Works on-site as a golf reporter and interviewer during NBC Sports' PGA Tour coverage

Damon Hack Family & Relationships

Damon Hack is married to May Hack.

Lesser Known Facts

Is originally from Los Angeles, California.
Has three sons who are triplets.
Covered the PyeongChang Winter Olympics as a biathlon reporter rather than as a golf broadcaster.
Earned a bachelor's degree in history from UCLA before completing a master's degree in journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.
Reported on the New York Knicks and professional golf for Newsday.
Covered golf and the NFL for both The New York Times and Sports Illustrated before joining Golf Channel.