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Blog Patrol: Dickie V Gets Served
FanIQ.com - 4/8/2008
Blog Patrol: Dickie V Gets Served
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The 10 most ridiculous Dick Vitale moments. [ The World of Isaac ] Brazilian dwarf soccer is awesome on so many levels. [ The Spoiler ] What the hell was Roy Williams thinking last night? [ Deadspin ] There was no hip-hop at the Final Four. [ SPORTSbyBROOKS ] Ouch. [ The Sporting Blog ] The hunt to track down a selfish, jackass fan. [ Food Court Lunch ] Pictures of Memphis ...

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SPORTSbyBROOKS:  Dickie V Turns On The Tears for Hall of Fame Talk

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Dickie V Turns On The Tears for Hall of Fame Talk
SPORTSbyBROOKS — WILDCAT BLITZ comes across an awesome clip of Dick Vitale getting so emotional, baby ! (Yeah, sort of like that Whitney Houston song .) Dick Vitale video game screen ( Image on loan from the 100% INJURY RATE collection ) Dickie V’s tears came on his recent nomination into the Basketball Hall of Fame. After an eloquent introduction by Jim Nantz , Vitale was given his own “08″ jersey, and when it was his turn to talk, we almost witnessed the impossible - Dick going speechless. (Video after the jump.) (The waterworks start around 1:10) Perfect timing of the extreme close-up, just when he starts crying. And the images ...

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