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Dick Vitale at his 2021 gala.

Dick Vitale releases new book to benefit his V Foundation pediatric cancer research fund

Proceeds from Until My Last Breath: Fighting Cancer with My Young Heroes will benefit the Dick Vitale Pediatric Cancer Research Fund at the V Foundation for Cancer Research.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 5, 2024 1
Dick Vitale talks to Graham Bensinger.

“That’s like him not having breath, Dick not talking”: Graham Bensinger talks with Dick Vitale, family, and doctors on Vitale’s treatment

Dick Vitale and his family spoke to Graham Bensinger about the challenges of Vitale's cancer and vocal cord dysplasia treatments, and Vitale's wife and daughter told Bensinger how hard it was to see him unable to talk.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 21, 2022 0
Dick Vitale (C) with Rod Gilmore (L) and Keyshawn Johnson at Vitale's 17th Annual Dick Vitale Gala.

Dick Vitale will receive this year’s Jimmy V Award for Perseverance during the ESPYs broadcast on July 20

"I reflected on his speech many times during my seven-month battle – ‘don’t give up, don’t ever give up Dickie V’ – and I remembered my mother and father, who taught me never to believe in ‘can’t’. Jimmy V was special and his legacy lives on. I am so grateful to receive this tremendous award in his honor."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 9, 2022 0
V Week.

ESPN’s 15th annual V Week will feature a tribute to Dick Vitale, a focus on the Stuart Scott Fund, and a rare sneaker...

Live V Week broadcasts include a UFC Fight Night supporting the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund, plus the Jimmy V Men's and Women’s Basketball Classics.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 1, 2021 0
Dick Vitale (R) and Scott Van Pelt at the 16trh annual Dick Vitale Gala.

Dick Vitale raises $6.5 million for pediatric cancer research at 16th annual gala

Vitale's 16th annual gala, held Friday, raised $6.5 million for pediatric cancer research.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 9, 2021 0
Mat Ishbia

Former Michigan State basketball player Mat Ishbia donates $1 million to V Foundation for pediatric cancer research

Dick Vitale relayed the story of Ishbia's donation live on ESPN's Michigan-Michigan State broadcast Thursday.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 5, 2021 0

Dick Vitale talks why he’s “totally obsessed” with raising money for research into kids’ cancers: “It’s the story of my life now.”

"I just feel that at this state of my life, I want to give back. I love young kids, I love young people."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 6, 2021 2
Dick Vitale with his newest book, "The Lost Season."

Dick Vitale is sending another $29,000 to the V Foundation from the most recent sales of his new book, “The Lost Season”

In total, sales of "The Lost Season" have raised $47,700 for The V Foundation so far.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 14, 2021 0
Dick Vitale with a poster for his new book. He's donating his proceeds to The V Foundation.

Dick Vitale’s “Mount Rushmores of College Basketball” book has raised $24,600 for The V Foundation so far

Vitale promised to donate his proceeds to The V Foundation, and he's done just that, raising $24,600 so far.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 10, 2019 1

A talking Dick Vitale bobblehead can be yours, with proceeds going to V Foundation

ESPN college basketball analyst and personality Dick Vitale seems ideally suited for a bobblehead doll. The whole concept...

By Ian Casselberry OnNov 30, 2016 27

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