Overview
- Sandberg announced on July 16 that he is undergoing regular, intensified treatment after his metastatic prostate cancer returned and spread last December.
- He issued the update in a letter shared on Instagram and with Marquee Sports Network to keep fans informed of his health status.
- He said that while he has visited Wrigley Field less than he hoped, he watches every game and is excited to see the Cubs energize the second half of their season.
- He emphasized gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans, former teammates and the broader baseball community.
- Since first revealing his diagnosis in January 2024 and declaring himself cancer-free in August, Sandberg has documented his treatment journey to raise prostate cancer awareness.