Baseball Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg provides devastating update on cancer battle


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Baseball Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg shared an update about his battle with prostate cancer on Wednesday.

Sandberg, 65, was initially diagnosed in January 2024. He announced several months later in August that he was cancer-free. 

However, the Chicago Cubs legend announced in December that the cancer had not only returned, but had spread to other organs. 

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Ryne Sandberg throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the San Diego Padres and the Cubs at Wrigley Field on April 4, 2025, in Chicago.  (Griffin Quinn/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

"I wanted to share an update regarding my health. It’s been a challenging few months as I have been going through treatment on a regular basis," Sandberg wrote in his most recent post. "While I am continuing to fight, I’m looking forward to making the most of every day with my loving family and friends."

When the cancer returned in December, Sandberg said he was "back to more intensive treatment."

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From left, Billy Williams, Lee Smith, Ferguson Jenkins and Andre Dawson watch Ryne Sandberg throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Cubs and San Diego Padres game at Wrigley Field on April 4, 2025, in Chicago. (David Banks-Imagn Images)

Sandberg threw out the first pitch at the Cubs home opener in April. The 1984 NL MVP said he was "excited" for the second half of the season. 

"I haven’t been to Wrigley Field as much as I hoped in the first