Cancer Diagnosis
Jason Collins details glioblastoma fight in ESPN essay: 'Like facing Shaq'
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Building on his initial announcement, former NBA star and first openly gay active player Jason Collins shared vivid personal insights into his stage 4 brain cancer battle in an ESPN essay, likening the tumor to a 'monster' and his mindset to matchups against Shaquille O'Neal.
Brendan Valdes, a rising star on the Korn Ferry Tour, has been diagnosed with primary mediastinal lymphoma and will take an indefinite leave from professional golf to undergo treatment. The 22-year-old, who turned pro last summer after a stellar college career at Auburn, shared the news on social media and has already completed his first round of chemotherapy. He expects to return to the course fully healthy later this year.
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Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton underwent surgery for testicular cancer on Friday, a day after playing in his team's 10-7 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The diagnosis came after an NFL drug test detected elevated hCG levels about two weeks ago. Singleton expects to return to the field in the coming weeks.