Famed College Basketball Announcer Dick Vitale, 85, Is Cancer-Free: ‘It’s My National Championship!’

Dick Vitale.Photo:Dominik Bindl/Getty Dominik Bindl/Getty Dick Vitalehas a lot to celebrate this holiday season — the legendary sports broadcaster has revealed that he is cancer-free. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Earlier this month, Vitale shared that he was fixated on the date, when he was set to undergo “a major scan” to determine if he was cancer-free after 30 radiation treatments.

Famed Motorsports Family Reveals the Unexpected Ways Growing Up in Front of Camera Changed Their Life (Exclusive)

Haiden Deegan, Brian Deegan and Hailie Deegan.Photo:Brian Ach/Getty Brian Ach/Getty Competition comes naturally to the Deegan family. It’s the spirit that’s made them champions in the motorsports world, and it’s also driven their fame at high speeds off the track. About two decades ago, Brian added another coveted title to his list of accolades: Dad. He and his wife, Marissa, are the proud parents of daughter Hailie, 23, and son Haiden, 19.

Families Are Replacing Their Dinnerware with These Pasta Bowls, and They're Under $10 Apiece at Amazon Now

Photo:Amazon Amazon With the season forspring cleaningon its way, it can’t hurt to get a head start on your kitchen right now — a place where grout and grime can collect quickly. It’s also a great opportunity to evaluate your stockpile of kitchen essentials like meal prep tools, appliances, and dinnerware. Le Tauci Pasta Bowl Set, $28 with coupon $35$28 at Amazon The 50-ounce pasta bowls are big enough to serve your favorite Italian-inspired dinners.

Families Cry and Demand Answers as They Learn Loved Ones Are Among 179 Victims Killed in South Korea Crash

Family members of a victim of the Jeju Air plane crash grieve at a temporary shelter at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, 30 December 2024.Photo:HAN MYUNG-GU/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock HAN MYUNG-GU/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock It was an emotional scene at an airport in South Korea after179 people were killedin a plane crash. Families wept and wailed as officials read off the names of the victims who died on Sunday, Dec. 29 at Muan International Airport, where the crash occurred, according toCNNandNBC News.

Family 'Coordinates' Christmas Gifts — Then Their Grandma Slowly Realizes All the Items Are 'Borrowed' from Her (Exclusive)

Family pranks grandma Cloye McGinley on Christmas.Photo:Kaylee Hulse Kaylee Hulse One family decided to have a little extra fun with gifting this holiday season. “I love to do little pranks on my grandma because she is very trusting and always has the best reactions to things,” Hulse, who’s extremely close with her grandmother, tells PEOPLE exclusively. “I had seen a TikTok last Christmas with people taking things from their grandparents’ houses and using them as gifts.