Longtime sportscaster Dick Vitale announces he is cancer free
Dick Vitale speaks after announcing he is cancer free (SOURCE: Dick Vitale)
Published: Aug. 18, 2022 at 3:16 PM CDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Great news for the beloved Dick Vitale!
The ESPN basketball analyst announced on August 17 he is cancer free!
In a video shared with WBRC, Vitale thanked his supporters for their prayers and support throughout his journey.
“Yesterday was a very emotional day, a life-changing moment,” Vitale said.
Vitale says he hopes the words “cancer free” are heard by everyone battling the dreaded disease.
To celebrate his cancer-free report, Vitale simply wants donations to the V Foundation for Pediatric Research.
If you would like to donate, click here.
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