Dick Vitale Interview

I need a bit of pick me up this next guest is always a sure thing to deliver that by town now with us. He has a new book out your big college basketball fan. We are in the heart of college basketball country pick up his new book 2020 the lost season. Dick Vitale.com you can find that there's a new ACC basketball coach in the conference this year. I want your thoughts on Steve Forbes hired at Wake Forest since the last time we spoke he he's a lifelong coach coach did a lot of different levels and assistant for Bruce Pearl, Greg Marshall, Billy Gillespie. So how familiar are you with Wake Forest Newco only but it really work at every level to the bottom line is a great job like the way you stick to the program really actually doing what I really believe all you players, people believe what we believe that God will win loss which is lost even like what you require bold about it.

You will. All you will not start recording by town with us. The book the lost season a look at what the journey to the 2020 national team name would have looked like written with Dick wise how we swap researching it act even Leonard Hamilton wrote the forward for you can find it. Dick Vitale.com. I want to know, Dick, what was your reaction to the pack 12 already canceling nonconference basketball games yesterday. Tell all cancellation by now.

The picture certainly about 12 buckle walk over the basket will all basically want no expert in the world of infection. We see here we live is not those decisions to be made by medical experts believe that the product will certainly see, for example) will go research should work more people and TVP book. I don't think about what I really like what you also like the fact that a good leader to be a good leader is somebody that patient is like what they're doing it shortly.

Right now, would you look at the ACC 12 football season September 26, September 12, they push things back a week to the 12 okay with you to reach that if you going forward I would be very, I don't know how you are asked to be about one year that I was then asked about that Dick would you like to see Notre Dame joined the ACC. I never, the power position. I could dictate where you want to go and look what we have 7° mark in order to bottom line is that a lot of people they like the bill before work. I really don't go along with that .45 teams each year from the ACC sports but I really don't Josh by town with us here on sports of Triad was really glad to see Coach K about a month ago, raising the alarm saying okay all this attention being paid college football and they get it. It's the next thing on the agenda college basketball. We have our own issues where they were learning door sport and there are three times as many D1 schools playing basketball in the top level football and you're talking about maybe three times as many games so what's your general feeling right now about basketball, how concerned are you about it. The amazing part of come along with you. I was better for your feedback as to the hearing in terms of right now about to carry out the pack 12 announces that not all basketball is November December 20 will be good for now. The directors don't go crazy trying to say will we replace them under we get this going to the questions out there, along with a dork right now. I really I don't know what to expect or want to speak you little delay starting to see on a real alcoholic gospel.

I hope so, because really you look doesn't look really potentially that could happen. I don't know. I really love now would be just a while.

So basically all absolutely certain appraisal report integrated that it does become a reality. We basketball but you do see a lot of football players deck making decisions, personal decisions, whether they feel safe being playing the sport that they love you love basketball so much but you've been broadcasting the last 40 years for ESPN.

How safe would you feel broadcasting this year. If there is no vaccine upon blighted record. I really wonder so you like about 12 about 12 I go look what I think the key is to follow all the rules of the bottom line is all I sit down and then we got one from our side.

Basketball quickly because you want to write the mediation. She starts up the football field. A week or so before the season is that there are some places that are trying to figure out a way to do so, but in North Carolina you're talking about phase II having Donna to phase 3.

You're very limited in what you could do the right really love. I really believe that there basketball classic travel travel to the recently reduced functional little trips I think Street is a long one, that it's unreal what's going on out there as well.expert in those areas talk about. I want to give you the last word with your book because I know it's all going to a really good cause Dick Vitale.com it's the lost season. Dick Weiss helping with that. Leonard Hamilton writing the forward what was your thinking when it comes to this book very loud bracket that was like a rocket, which is the last chapter, we thought about the steps.

What happened in each batch to our national championship winner and you don't talk about it like a pop also talked about the opportunity to really be in the limelight but 5 feet conference teams. I would talk about some little trip number one talk about the worst that could cause problems for example 2601. We share stories about it. I just like the water right now so we're pretty water at the bottom line is I want to go out to the wishes of anybody one photograph copy is quite don't.com rough copy lawyers like John Graham what's up I want because every dollar I would go to the kids battling People just go out there that will report our gala charge will go are ordered just locally give speeches. I give my speech would take stock already gala will be couple more o'clock. Anybody want to how the virtual gala "94135005801 after Rebecca 54135005801 Rebecca you like to photograph Gallup, basketball, football, limited number of billable website. Also a good… Talk with drawl of probation per region will autograph you are beautiful basketball and it's it's all going to a fantastic cause of course helping kids with cancer and what you do with the D foundation. It's just an amazing thing and I'll give you all the airtime you want to talk about that subject so much it's good to hear your voice. Dick will see around. That's the great Dick by town appreciate him spending the time with us, you know there are a lot of things we've done in 2022.

Adapt to the times, but have we already started to think about what things are worth keeping post pandemic. While I have for all the major professional sports in America and I'll tell you what things I would like to see Postcode that's next on the drive