Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale

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Dick Vitale, college basketball's top analyst and ambassador, joined ESPN during the 1979-80 season. His thorough knowledge of the game is brought forth in an enthusiastic, passionate style. Vitale also contributes columns to ESPN.com.

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College football's hoops invasion

Bruce Feldman

Is it already time for Dick Vitale and Jay Bilas? Suddenly, it feels like there is more of a college hoops vibe to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Friday Mailbag

Bruce Feldman

...mailbag with a question that has basketball ties: From Dan in Syracuse: I was listening to Dick Vitale rave about how Notre Dame wanted Greg Paulus as a QB. Now that Paulus seems buried...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Dick Vitale, ESPN

Vitale is disappointed his Bucs folded down the stretch. Miami's turnaround should give the Lions some hope...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 29, 2008

Dick hates seeing all these NBA coaches get fired before the ever get a chance to succeed. Many great coaches started slow in their careers but were given time to grow.

Dick Vitale hates seeing all these NBA coaches get fired before the ever get a chance to succeed...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 16, 2008

Dick believes Tim Tebow is one of the best college football players he has ever seen. Dick also tells the guys who he is looking to watch this week in college hoops.

Dick believes Tim Tebow is one of the best college football players he has ever seen. Dick also...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 08, 2008

7 a.m.: Vitale/MMQB

Greeny and Golic talk college football with Dick Vitale and recap Sunday in the NFL in the Monday Morning Quarterback. Plus, Golic tells us how...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 08, 2008

Dick says the BCS is a joke and that it's time for Plaxico Burress to go away.

Dick says it's time for Plaxico Burress to go away because he's having a negative impact...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 01, 2008

2 p.m.: Vitale/NFL

Scott and Erik are joined by Rays fan Dick Vitale. The guys preview NFL Week 5 and discuss some of the big injuries from last week...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | October 02, 2008

7 a.m.: NFL Week 1/Vitale

Erik Kuselias and Michael Smith recap Week 1 of the NFL Season. Basketball Hall of Famer Dick Vitale tells us how much his induction meant to him

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | September 08, 2008

7 a.m.: Track Or Swimming?/Mike Tirico/Dick Vitale

...shares his thoughts on where Michael Phelps ranks all-time and talks about the NFL. Plus, Dick Vitale gives his take on Favre, Phelps, USA Basketball and more

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | August 17, 2008

Dick Vitale, ESPN

Vitale was upset about LSU firing John Brady because...than just wins and losses. Lastly, we get Dick's top four teams heading into March

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | February 11, 2008

Vitale's Speech

...something in Week 17. Then on this Christmas Eve edition of Mike & Mike, we listen to Dick Vitale and his powerful speech from the Jimmy V classic

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 24, 2007

Wesbrook/Vitale

...of the Dallas game. By not scoring, the Eagles ran out the clock to assure victory. Dick Vitale is having vocal chord surgery. He hopes to get back to calling games in February

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 18, 2007

Best Wishes, Dickie V.

We start by sending 'best wishes' to Dick Vitale as he prepares for surgery. The Vikings eliminated the Bears from playoff contention on MNF. Chicago...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 18, 2007

Dick Vitale, ESPN

Vitale says athletes and coaches always believe they're going to win every game. The Jets will play with pride and try not to get humiliated. Dick says Eric Mangini has...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | December 10, 2007