{"id":4086,"date":"2026-06-25T18:38:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T18:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4086"},"modified":"2026-06-25T18:38:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T18:38:39","slug":"tennis-hall-of-famer-chris-evert-says-she-will-miss-wimbledon-after-recurrence-of-ovarian-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4086","title":{"rendered":"Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert says she will miss Wimbledon after recurrence of ovarian cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert said Thursday her ovarian cancer has returned and treatment will prevent her from attending Wimbledon this year.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4084\">Victoire\u2019s Marie-Philip Poulin played through a torn ACL and is set for surgery in July<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Evert, 71, was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer in December 2021. In December 2023 she revealed her cancer had returned.<\/p>\n<p>She announced on social media on Thursday she already has had surgery \u201cas the first step in my treatment and recovery\u201d after tests revealed the cancer again had returned. She said she will begin chemotherapy \u201cin the coming weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of this, I will not be attending Wimbledon this year, and I will step back from my professional commitments over the next few months to focus on my health,\u201d Evert said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4082\">X Games looks for a reboot featuring familiar names \u2014 Scotty James, Eileen Gu \u2014 and new teams<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOvarian cancer is relentless, but I will stay optimistic and determined in continuing to fight this battle. I am deeply grateful to my medical team, my family, friends and everyone who has reached out with kindness and encouragement. I look forward to seeing everyone again soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Evert is an 18-time Grand Slam singles champion and has remained prominent in the sport as an analyst for ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4080\">Stanley Cup defending champs Hurricanes return to Greensboro for 1st time since 1999 for preseason game<\/a><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP tennis: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/tennis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert said Thursday her ovarian cancer has returned and treatment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert says she will miss Wimbledon after recurrence of ovarian cancer - 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