ESPN
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Dick Vitale has melanoma in his lung and liver cavity and will be starting immunotherapy soon, the legendary college basketball announcer said in a statement released Monday by ESPN.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The same Augusta National that gets obsequiously praised for its staid traditions is splitting the current tournament among a hodgepodge of providers including Amazon, ESPN, Paramount Plus and CBS.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“It’s beyond my wildest dreams,” Close said on ESPN.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
At ESPN, she said, it was “a very well-oiled machine that’s been very successful” for decades with “a tried and true way” of doing things.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
In the meantime, Eleanor and her dad sat on the couch and watched ESPN.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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