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White Sox Closer Liam Hendriks Announces He Is Cancer-Free

  • Liam Hendriks, the closer for the Chicago White Sox, announced on social media that his chemotherapy treatments for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma were successful and he is now cancer-free.
  • Hendriks recently finished his final round of chemotherapy on April 5 and shared the news by posting a video of him ringing the "victory bell."
  • There is currently no exact timeline for when Hendriks may return to pitching for the White Sox.
  • The White Sox started a "Close Out Cancer" campaign to raise money for the Lymphoma Research Foundation in Hendriks' honor.
  • Hendriks is a three-time All-Star closer who led the American League in saves during the 2021 season.
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