South Side Sox Feb 6, 2023
Support Liam Hendriks, and a worthy cause
Chicago White Sox The White Sox and their closer have teamed up to help against the fight against non-Hodgkins lymphoma As we all know, White Sox closer Liam Hendriks he is fighting non-Hodgkins lymphoma, and there has been an outpouring of support from the baseball world. In honor of Hendriks, the team has announced that it will be selling a shirt to benefit the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) with the following, copyedited press statement: CHICAGO – Specially designed “Close Out Cancer” T-shirts, allowing fans to support White Sox All-Star closer Liam...
South Side Sox Jan 18, 2023
South Side Sox Podcast 136 — Liam Hendriks, and the rest of the news
Dante Jones, Malachi Hayes, Joe Resis, Chrystal O’Keefe and Melissa Sage-Bollenbach join Brett Ballantini to discuss Liam’s fight ahead — and assess the prospects of a mildly-changed roster With the news of Liam Hendriks’ devastating diagnosis still sinking in, Brett Ballantini gathered together Chrystal O’Keefe, Malachi Hayes, Dante Jones, Joe Resis and Melissa Sage-Bollenbach to discuss his situation, and gather up other White Sox news of the day. First and foremost, our best wishes to Hendriks, as this is a chilling reminder of how fragile life is. Among our...
South Side Sox Jan 18, 2023
White Sox launch web page to support the Hendrikses
Close it out, Liam! | Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports Let’s show Liam we’re all behind him to help “Close Out Cancer!” It’s been 10 days since White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced he was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Quickly following his disclosure, it was evident that Liam and his wife Kristi would have incredible support from so many people in baseball and beyond. Surrounding Liam with love. pic.twitter.com/XLPLabZCPj— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) January 10, 2023 Today the White Sox unveiled a way for fans to support the...
South Side Sox Jan 15, 2023
Today in White Sox History: January 15
On this day two years ago, Liam Hendriks signed with the White Sox and immediately became the centerpiece of a fierce bullpen. | Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via A clever three-way trade marks the day 1927 Perhaps believing he had no gas left in tank after two straight poor seasons, the White Sox swapped starting pitcher Hollis “Sloppy” Thurston along with reliever Leo Magnum to the Washington Senators for Roger Peckinpaugh. Peckinpaugh was just two years removed from his AL MVP season, but, at nearly 36 years old, was at the end of the road. The shortstop would...
South Side Sox Jan 13, 2023
Sharing Sox Podcast 97 — Hello to 2023
Something unfortunately overshadowed the signing of Hanser Alberto Welcome to the first episode of Sharing Sox of the new year, one dominated by the sad news that Liam Hendriks has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and has begun undergoing treatment. The news has personal impact for SSS duty geezer Leigh Allan and his son and west coast correspondent, Will, because Leigh’s father/Will’s grandfather died of NHL. He did so in his 70s, on his second round with the cancer after being in remission several years from the first time around, so the correlation to...
South Side Sox Jan 11, 2023
Calling all White Sox fans: Support the Hendriks’ philanthropic efforts
Now, Liam Hendriks is looking to strike out cancer. | David Berding/ Let’s rally around our All-Star closer by donating or volunteering to the causes most meaningful to him My South Side Sox colleague, Dante Jones, did an excellent job covering the news yesterday that White Sox closer, Liam Hendriks, has Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He conveyed all the human emotions professionally and eloquently. Thank you, Dante, for putting what we all felt at the moment into words. It’s often easy to place famous people on pedestals and lose touch with the fact that they are...
Bears Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports Jan 10, 2023
How baseball is rallying behind Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks in his cancer fight
Liam Hendriks is often called on to record the toughest three outs. But now the Chicago White Sox closer is facing a much more significant challenge.
Lookout Landing Jan 9, 2023
Mariners Moose Tracks, 1/9/23: Liam Hendriks, Aneurys Zabala, and Carlos Correa
Photo by David Berding/ Monday links! In Mariners news... The Mariners have the pitching depth that every other team covets, writes Ryan Divish at The Seattle Times. Around the league... Which is your favorite? Every current MLB television scorebug pic.twitter.com/tZAOcvRg6Z— MLB Metrics (@MLBMetrics) January 8, 2023 White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced yesterday that he is set to start treatment for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Thinking of him and his family, we can’t wait to see him back out on the field! The Detroit Tigers have signed RHP Aneurys Zabala to a...
South Side Sox Jan 8, 2023
Hendriks sidelined by Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
We are all rooting for you, Liam. | Ron Vesely/ While his fight back to full health begins immediately and away from the team, we are all rooting for you, Liam! This evening, Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced that he has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma via his Instagram page. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Liam Hendriks (@hendriks_31) White Sox general manager Rick Hahn responded, in his own statement, released by the club: “Our thoughts and reactions at this time are for Liam the person, not...
Call to the Pen Jan 8, 2023
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks battling cancer
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks was given an unexpected blow as he began getting ready for spring training. Hendriks announced via his Instagram page that he has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and that he will undergo treatment beginning on Monday. He also added that he is looking forward to getting back on the […] Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks battling cancer - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Bears Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports Jan 8, 2023
Liam Hendriks is diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and the Chicago White Sox closer says he begins treatment Monday
Liam Hendriks will begin treatment Monday for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, the Chicago White Sox closer announced in an Instagram post.
