WASHINGTONAP)-, Jan. 19 -- Dick Vitale's return to broadcasting following cancer treatments will be delayed after the ESPN college basketball analyst had an accident at his Florida home.
Vitale announced Saturday he will not be on the call for next Saturday's game between No. 3 Duke and Wake Forest after the accident caused short-term physical limitations. The 85-year-old said the accident was not cancer-related and he's expected to make a full recovery.
No timetable has been set for his return.
"I'm devastated that I won't be courtside with my ESPN buddy Dave O'Brien and with all the players and fans, especially because of the overwhelming response I received when news of my planned return was announced," Vitale told ESPN. "I was anxi...
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