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Dick Vitale is cancer free, rings bell for last chemotherapy treatment

The best news of the college basketball season might have came today, ten days after the season officially ended with Kansas cutting down the nets.

Dick Vitale announced today that he is currently cancer free after a battle with lymphoma.

Just rec’d GREAT NEWS vs Lymphoma from Dr Brown / he said that after analyzing by bloodwork that I’m clear to RING THE BELL.This is MY @MarchMadnessMBB CHAMPIONSHIP. THANKS to my medical TEAM @SMHCS & Dr Brown @espn STAFF + my family & everyone that has sent me & pic.