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Dick Vitale. Richard John Vitale ( / vaɪˈtæl /; born June 9, 1939), also known as " Dickie V ", is an American basketball sportscaster. A former head coach in the college and professional ranks, he is well known for his 41-year tenure as a college basketball broadcaster for ESPN. He is known for catchphrases such as "This is awesome, baby!"
— Dick Vitale (@DickieV) June 28, 2024. The 85-year-old underwent two surgeries last summer to try and heal his vocal cords. He missed the 2023-24 season as a result of last year’s diagnosis ...
FILE - ABC/ESPN basketball analyst Dick Vitale sits at midcourt prior to an NCAA college basketball game between Baylor and Villanova, Dec. 12, 2021, in Waco, Texas. Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Vitale said on social media Friday, June 28, 2024, that he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin, File)
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said on social media he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time. Vitale announced Friday that a biopsy of a lymph node in his neck showed cancer. He is scheduled to have surgery Tuesday. “With all the (prayers) I have received & the loving support of my ...
Legendary college basketball announcer Dick Vitale revealed that his cancer has returned. "My report on the Biopsy of the Lymph Node in my neck has arrived & it is cancerous," Vitale, 85 ...
How old is Dick Vitale? Vitale is 84 years old, born on June 9, 1939, in New Jersey. He is a former high school, college and NBA coach and has been calling college basketball games for ESPN since ...
Dick Vitale Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images UPDATED with latest: Veteran ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale offered an update on his years-long battle with cancer today, and it was a tough one.
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