Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale

84 · Born: Jun 9, 1939

Personal Details

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Born Jun 9, 1939 Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Spouse
  • Lorraine McGrath

    ( May 22, 1971 to May 11, 2024 )
  • Joann Lillian Smith

    ( Jul 27, 1963 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Richard John "Dick" Vitale, also known as "Dickie V", is an American basketball sportscaster. A former head coach in the college and professional ranks, he is well known as a college basketball broadcaster for ESPN. He is known for catchphrases such as "baby" and "diaper dandy" (outstanding freshman player), as well as enthusiastic and colorful remarks he makes during games, and has authored nine books and appeared in several movies.

Career

2022
Dickie V
Dickie V
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2020
EDDIE: The cost of greatness
2017
Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On
2015
30 for 30
30 for 30
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2013
Duke-Carolina: The Blue Blood Rivalry
2012
1994
Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams
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