News ‘Cancer just got their ass kicked’: After being silenced, Dick Vitale’s signature voice is back March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Cancer just got their ass kicked’: After being silenced, Dick Vitale’s signature voice is back Dick Vitale's recovering from a seven-month fight with cancer and is cleared to use his voice after "fricken brutal" period of vocal cord rest.