Dick Vitale, ESPN and college basketball

Clemson basketball honors broadcaster Dick Vitale with classy pregame gesture
But Vitale was declared cancer free last month, and ESPN announced earlier this week he’d make his broadcasting return to call Saturday’s Clemson-Duke game with play-by-play announcer Dave O’Brien and analyst Corey Alexander.
Dick Vitale health issues: Why ESPN college basketball broadcaster has been away two years
His worst days and biggest health scares are hopefully behind him. After being away for nearly two full years, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer will be on the call for No. 2 Duke’s game Saturday at No. 21 Clemson, marking his celebrated and much-anticipated return.
ESPN Celebrates Return of Dick Vitale to College Basketball With Classy Video Montage
The 85-year-old college basketball analyst returned to the booth on Saturday for the first time in nearly two years after overcoming multiple forms of cancer.
Dick Vitale is 'nervous,' but back where he belongs, calling college basketball for ESPN
Dick Vitale, silenced for almost two years while battling cancer, shared his feelings ahead of his ESPN comeback Saturday at the Duke vs. Clemson game
Dick Vitale plans his return to broadcasting for Duke vs. Clemson game Saturday after battling cancer
Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale will make his return to TV on Saturday for the first time since 2023 from Clemson, South Carolina, to call the Tigers' home game as they welcome No. 2 Duke to town.
Dick Vitale will return to broadcast Duke-Clemson for ESPN on Saturday
Legendary ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale is returning to the mic on Saturday. Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is such a sensation that Vitale has to call one of his games. Vitale, 85, will be on the call for Saturday's matchup between No.
Dick Vitale will call his first college basketball game in almost two years Saturday
Legendary ESPN college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale will call Saturday's Duke vs. Clemson game, his first assignment in almost two years
ESPN Announces Dick Vitale Will Call First College Basketball Game in Nearly Two Years
After nearly two years of not calling any college basketball games, Dick Vitale is set to return to the microphone this Saturday, Feb. 8 to call the Duke vs. Clemson game. ESPN announced the news on Monday. Vitale will travel to Clemson to work alongside Dave O’Brien and Cory Alexander.
Clemson basketball hosts No. 2 Duke in Dick Vitale’s return to ESPN. How to watch
With guard Chase Hunter, forward Ian Schieffelin and a few veteran plug-and-play transfers leading the way, the Tigers have picked up quality wins and avoided bad losses. The Georgia Tech loss is their only Quad 3 or Quad 4 loss to date, as defined by the NCAA’s NET metric that plays a major role in tournament seeding.
Dick Vitale Makes Huge Announcement Before Duke-Clemson Game
Legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale hasn't called a game since Apr. 23, 2023 when he took the microphone for ESPN International's broadcast of
Emotional and grateful: Cancer-free Dick Vitale, at age 85, returns to ESPN for Duke game
A passionate voice of college basketball for decades, Dick Vitale fought four different types of cancer since 2021, but is ...
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Here is everything you need to know about Dick Vitale's return to the broadcast booth, including TV and streaming options for ...