Ryne Sandberg, Cubs legend and Hall of Famer, dies
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The Chicago Cubs announced Monday that Major League Baseball legend and Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg has died at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. Sandberg was initially diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in January 2024,
Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg managed the Tennessee Smokies for a single season and left a lifetime of memories for those in the organization.
Ryne Sandberg passed away this week at the age of 65 after a courageous battle with metastatic prostate cancer. From his Hall of Fame career to his leadership on and off the field, Sandberg left an indelible mark on the game.
Ryne Sandberg died July 28 at the age of 65. He was the hero of many, including FLORIDA TODAY and Florida Times-Union Sports Editor Tim Walters.
A team playing hundreds of miles to our north became a local favorite. And the best player on that team – one of the best players of that era – was Ryne Sandberg.
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Ryne Sandberg spent nearly three decades married to his wife, Margaret Koehnemann, sparking curiosity among many to learn more about their relationship. He’s a well-known name in MLB, having played for two major teams,
Cubs mananger Craig Counsell would speak on the "lucky" moments that the team had with Ryne Sandberg, who just passed.