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Dick Vitale, battling melanoma, plans to 'win another battle'Dick Vitale will soon begin immunotherapy to treat melanoma in his lung and liver cavity, the legendary ESPN college basketball analyst announced on Monday.,It's the latest in a series of health challenges for Vitale, 86.,"I've beaten melanoma. I've beaten lymphoma. I've beaten vocal cord cancer. I'...

Let Dick Vitale Wind Down Broadcasting Career in PeaceLegendary college basketball announcer Dick Vitale returned to the broadcast booth a few weeks ago and fans have been critical, let the man call these games in peace....

Dick Vitale's return to broadcasting on hold after accidentJust one day after announcing an anticipated comeback, Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale said he will have to delay his return due to a health issue unrelated to the cancer that has kept him out of the booth since 2023.,In a statement posted by ESPN, Vitale said he suffered an accident at his hom...

Dick Vitale to make broadcasting return Jan. 25

It's awesome, baby. ,Dick Vitale received his first broadcasting assignment from ESPN this season, marking his return to the air for the first time since 2023. Vitale battled four types of cancer for more than three years and is only months removed from a 2024 surgery to address a lymph node in his ...

Dick Vitale cleared for return to sideline, broadcasting role at ESPN

A month after trumpeting Dickie V is cancer-free, legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale said Wednesday he has been cleared by doctors to return to the sideline and call games for ESPN. ,"Just had scope of my vocal cords & I was very emotional with the great report by Dr ZEITELS . He s...

Dick Vitale says he’s cancer-free once again

Longtime ESPN college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale announced Thursday he is cancer-free after his fourth diagnosis in four years.,Vitale, 85, revealed in June that he needed surgery to address lymph node cancer, just six months after beating his previous cancer diagnosis.,"SANTA CLAUS came ear...

Dick Vitale announces new cancer diagnosis

Longtime ESPN college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale faces a fourth cancer diagnosis since 2021, he said Friday, and will have neck surgery on Tuesday.,"My report on the Biopsy of the Lymph Node in my neck has arrived & it is cancerous," the 85-year-old Vitale announced Friday afternoon on X whi...

The Big Lead’s ‘2022 Sports Media Awards’ were given to a bunch of white dudes

The same people keep picking the same people because they only surround themselves with the same people....

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Coach K’s all-Duke ‘Duke’ Team

After Saturday’s regular-season finale against North Carolina, the last time Mike Krzyzewski will take the floor at Cameron Indoor Stadium, the Duke Blue Devils are only guaranteed two more games this season between the ACC and NCAA Tournaments....

by Carron J. Phillips|Duke

|Fri Mar 04 2022

We want Dick Vitale and Gus Johnson to call an NCAA Tournament game — figure it out FOX, CBS & ESPN

When the 2022 Men’s NCAA Tournament starts in March, it’ll be the first time fans will be back in the stands as teams will be playing in venues across the country since 2019. The 2021 tournament took place in a bubble in Indiana, and the 2020 tourney was canceled. However, I want to pitch an idea fo...

by Carron J. Phillips|Dick Vitale

|Wed Jan 26 2022

No, Chet Holmgren isn’t too skinny to be great

Gonzaga freshman Chet Holmgren was the top high school recruit in his class and is the presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. As such, he’s subject to a lot of scrutiny....

by Staff Report|Chet Holmgren

|Fri Dec 03 2021

I’m crying right along with Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale returned to the broadcast desk last night for a Gonzaga-UCLA game, and if you caught the video live or on Twitter you’d have to be pretty stone cold to not have a salty discharge emerge from your tear ducts for the man who is currently battling cancer. If you didn’t know, Vitale had a me...

by Sam Fels|Vitale

|Wed Nov 24 2021

Dick Vitale Breaks Huge NBA Trade, Walks It Back, Probably Misread A Tweet

This afternoon, ESPN basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale praised the New Orleans Pelicans for flipping the fourth pick in the NBA Draft for Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner. The alleged trade also somehow involved the Atlanta Hawks, who have the 10th pick....

by Patrick Redford|what

|Thu Jun 20 2019

Now That's An Image

by Timothy Burke|dick vitale

|Fri Jan 29 2016

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by Timothy Burke|dick vitale

|Sun Mar 15 2015

Dick Vitale Delivers Ridiculous Rant Defending Jim Boeheim

Dick Vitale is missing yet another UNC-Duke game tonight, having been dispatched to Louisville for tonight's battle between Virginia and the Cardinals. And Dickie V used his podium to launch into a strenuous defense of Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, declaring the Orange skipper "not a cheater."...

by Timothy Burke|dick vitale

|Sun Mar 08 2015

Duke versus North Carolina kicks off in about two hours, but you won't hear Dick Vitale on your TV. Tonight will be ESPN's first ever Duke-UNC broadcast without Vitale, and he sounds very sad about it. Vitale has a contract with ESPN through 2017. [Charlotte Observer]...

by Kevin Draper|dick vitale

|Thu Feb 19 2015

Here is a very important Instagram photo from Dick Vitale:...

by Barry Petchesky|dick vitale

|Mon Apr 07 2014

Dick Vitale GIF Better Sans Context

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by Timothy Burke|dick vitale

|Mon Mar 31 2014

This Photo Of Dick Vitale Is Art

"It is brutal out - stranded at airport" is the caption that accompanied this photo on Dickie V's Instagram account. ...

by Tom Ley|dickie v

|Thu Feb 13 2014

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