Summary
Dick Vitale, a well-known ESPN broadcaster, recently shared health concerns after routine tests showed abnormalities. This comes a year after he was declared cancer-free. Vitale plans further testing and continues to raise funds for cancer research.
Key Facts
- Dick Vitale is an 86-year-old ESPN broadcaster.
- He recently called his first NCAA Tournament game.
- Vitale announced that recent medical tests showed some abnormalities.
- He was declared cancer-free last year after having cancer four times in over three years.
- Further medical evaluations are planned, including a biopsy.
- Vitale remains active in raising money for The V Foundation, a cancer research organization.
- The foundation's annual gala has raised $105 million for children's cancer research.
- Support for Vitale is strong among basketball fans as he faces this health challenge.
