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Former ESPN Insider Adrian “Woj” Wojnarowski Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis


Wojnarowski retired from the sports channel in September to become general manager of the men’s basketball program at his alma mater, St. Bonaventure.

Former ESPN NBA insider Adrian “Woj” Wojnarowski, who retired from the sports channel in September to become general manager of the men’s basketball program at his alma mater, St. Bonaventure, has revealed that his departure from ESPN followed a diagnosis of prostate cancer. Wojnarowski did not rule out the possibility of future surgery, and that ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro was “great,”, but that “the only reason to stay was the money. “This craft transformed my life, but I’ve decided to retire from ESPN and the news industry,” he wrote on X at the time.

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