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Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg 'continuing to fight' cancer

Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg said Wednesday he is "continuing to fight" cancer and is prioritizing time with those closest to him.

He posted a letter addressed to his fans and extended baseball family on Instagram.

"I wanted to share an update regarding my health," wrote Sandberg, 65. "It's been a challenging few months as I have been going through treatment on a regular basis.

"While I am continuing to fight, I'm looking forward to making the most of every day with my loving family and friends.