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Chris Wesseling with his son. (Photo tweeted by Lakisha Jackson Wesseling.)

Long-time NFL.com writer and podcaster Chris Wesseling passes away from cancer, tributes pour in

Wesseling had been with NFL Media since 2013, and was a key figure in the Around The NFL written content and podcasts.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 6, 2021 0
ESPN's Jeff Dickerson.

ESPN Bears reporter Jeff Dickerson’s wife Caitlin passes away after long battle with cancer

Caitlin Dickerson passed away Tuesday after a 7.5-year battle with cancer.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 26, 2019 1

Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy declares he’s “cancer free … hopefully forever”

Remy had to leave the NESN booth back in August and made some brief appearances through October

By Ken Fang OnNov 12, 2018 1
Jerry Remy

Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy says he’ll undergo chemotherapy for lung cancer

Earlier in the season, Remy was optimistic that he would return after the All-Star Break, but that appears unlikely now

By Ken Fang OnAug 9, 2017 2
Eddie Olcyzk at his 2012 induction into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.

Support pours in for NBC’s Eddie Olczyk following colon cancer diagnosis

Olczyk's surgery was successful, but he has to undergo chemotherapy, and will miss the start of the season.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 8, 2017 3
Jerry Remy

NESN’s Jerry Remy is facing his fifth battle with cancer

Remy's fourth battle with lung cancer came this offseason. Now, he's facing the disease again.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 12, 2017 1

Shelley Smith and Rod Gilmore discuss battles with cancer, need for physicals

When ESPN college football analyst Rod Gilmore was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (cancer formed by malignant plasma cells)...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 4, 2016 42

Chris Mortensen appears on NFL Insiders from his home

ESPN NFL insider Chris Mortensen announced August 31 that his Stage IV throat cancer had “been virtually reduced...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 23, 2016 97

Chris Mortensen’s cancer “virtually reduced to zero detection,” now plans to return to work

After being diagnosed with throat cancer back in January, Chris Mortensen has been off the air from ESPN....

By Ken Fang OnAug 31, 2016 83

Support pours in for NHL announcer Dave Strader following cancer diagnosis

One of the NHL’s longest-tenured and most-respected announcers is battling cancer. The Dallas Stars announced Monday that Dave...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 13, 2016 5

Stuart Scott’s memoir scheduled for early March release

On Jan. 4, Stuart Scott passed away at age 49 from appendiceal cancer. It was the end of...

By Matt Verderame OnFeb 11, 2015 0

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