Portland Trail Blazers radio host diagnosed with ALS
Portland Trail Blazers radio host Mike Lynch announces retirement after being diagnosed with ALS, expresses gratitude for support and struggles with the disease.
Key Points
- Mike Lynch diagnosed with ALS in January, leading to retirement from radio
- Gratitude expressed for support from fans and colleagues
- Struggles with the difficulties of fighting ALS
- Hopes to be accepted into a medical trial for potential cure
Pros
- Raised awareness about ALS
- Received outpouring of support
Cons
- End of Lynch's radio career
- Struggles with the neurodegenerative disease