Richard "Dick" 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.

Mar 8, 2024 · Dick Vitale has won his battle with vocal cord cancer but he is not yet ready to return to the sidelines calling college basketball games. Here are the latest updates on the legendary...

Jun 29, 2024 · 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 …

After recovering from lymph node cancer this past winter, Dick Vitale was supposed to make his return to broadcasting on Jan. 25. However, Vitale’s return was delayed after he suffered a fall ...

Jan 18, 2025 · Dick Vitale’s return to broadcasting following cancer treatments will be delayed after the ESPN college basketball analyst had an accident at his Florida home.

Jan 19, 2025 · Just 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...

Jan 18, 2025 · Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale's expected return to action will be delayed after the broadcaster announced Saturday he suffered an accident at his home that will cause him to take some...

Dec 9, 2024 · ESPN analyst Dick Vitale has been a driving force behind the V Foundation, a nonprofit organization that has raised more than $400 million for cancer research.

Jan 17, 2025 · In a span of three-plus years, legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale battled four types of cancer. Summer 2024 marked his most recent medical procedure.

Dick Vitale @DickieV I'm sorry that unable to post about sports but I'm<br>recovering from<br> a tough fall & being kept active at the hospital .Good news is the neurosurgeons have said I am ...