According to family members, national champion and Tar Heel Sports Network analyst Eric Montross has been diagnosed with cancer. In a statement from the Montross family issued through the University of North Carolina, the family gave a health update on the 51-year-old Carolina All-American who will be under the care of UNC Lineberger Cancer Center for treatment. (WRAL.com)
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