Nobody — and I mean nobody — loves college basketball more than Dick Vitale.
That’s why his heart is breaking today.
“I don’t like what’s out there,” Vitale said. “I don’t like the sleaziness, the corruption. I don’t like the fraud that college basketball has become.”
Most days the ESPN analyst, who is in his 39th year of calling games, goes to breakfast near his home in Lakewood Ranch in Florida.
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“It used to be that fans would come up and say, ‘Dickie V, who’s going to make the Final Four?