Scott McCarron announces he is cancer-free after treatment
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 8:24 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Scott McCarron, a 61-year-old PGA Tour Champions winner, announced he is cancer-free after treatment for Diffused Large B cell lymphoma. McCarron rang the bell at Duke Medical Center on July 31, 2026, marking the end of his treatment journey which began with a diagnosis on March 23. He underwent daily radiation while continuing to compete on the Champions Tour. In a social media post, McCarron expressed gratitude to medical staff and supporters, emphasizing the importance of early detection in his case.
- •Scott McCarron rang the bell at Duke Medical Center on July 31, 2026.
- •He was diagnosed with Stage Two B-Cell lymphoma in March 2026.
- •McCarron underwent daily radiation while still competing on the Champions Tour.
- •He emphasized early detection as key to overcoming cancer.
- 8:24 PMYahoo Sports — Scott McCarron shares wonderful news: He's cancer-free
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — Ring the bell: PGA Tour Champions pro Scott McCarron announces he's cancer-free
"PGA Tour Chanpions player Scott McCarron announces that he is cancer-free after first being diagnosed in March
"PGA Tour Champions winner Scott McCarron is cancer free after treatment for diffused large B cell lymphoma.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 8:24 PMScott McCarron shares wonderful news: He's cancer-free
PGA Tour Chanpions player Scott McCarron announces that he is cancer-free after first being diagnosed in March
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 7:26 PMRing the bell: PGA Tour Champions pro Scott McCarron announces he's cancer-free
PGA Tour Champions winner Scott McCarron is cancer free after treatment for diffused large B cell lymphoma.
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