Sometimes words are not necessary to describe certain tweets. Other times, words are just plain unavailable. This Dick Vitale tweet has left us here in the Awful Announcing offices totally speechless:
Like Duke thus far thes 2 journalists represent greatness / @MitchAlbom & Mike Lupica @jksports pic.twitter.com/o7BEJcZlWT
— Dick Vitale (@DickieV) April 4, 2015
I’m not sure if anyone has ever compared Mitch Albom or Mike Lupica to Duke or will ever again. It’s understood that Dickie V. has a tendency to go overboard sometimes, but this is out of hand.

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Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013.
He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television.
Fang celebrates the four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.
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