Ryne Sandberg joined Danny Parkins, Laurence Holmes, and Leila Rahimi Thursday afternoon during 670 The Score’s Cubs for a Cure radiothon to share some fantastic news. The legendary second baseman announced back in January that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer, vowing to beat the insidious disease. As he shared with the hosts and listeners, that’s exactly what he’s done.
“At 7:45 this morning, I had my last treatment,” Ryno said through tears of joy. “All good…11:30, met my oncologist. He said the tests are great, cancer undetected, very manageable going forward.