Wilson Holloway

Wilson Holloway dies from Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Wilson Holloway, a high-school teammate of NBA player for the Los Angeles Clippers Blake Griffin, died from Hodgkin’s lymphoma Wednesday, ESPN reports. Holloway has been battling the disease since 2008.

According to the source, Holloway, 22, was previously nominated for the 2010 Rare Disease Champion award. Griffin then tweeted: “My boy @Wilson Holloway is up 4 The Rare Disease Champion Award and he needs ur vote.” ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Wilson Holloway's funeral set for Monday
News of Wilson Holloway’s death on Wednesday shocked and stunned many close friends.

One of those was former high school basketball teammate Blake Griffin, who was visibly affected after hearing the news following the Los Angeles Clippers’ win at Minnesota on Wednesday night.

ESPN.com reported that Griffin “had his head in his hands in the locker room after receiving a phone call that a friend from home had died.” ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Wilson Holloway memorial service set for Friday at OCS

A memorial candlelight service for Wilson Holloway will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Oklahoma Christian School.

Holloway died Wednesday afternoon after nearly a three-year battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was 22. ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Wilson Holloway Dies: Ex-Tulsa Football Player Dies Of Cancer

OKLAHOMA CITY — A former University of Tulsa football player who was recognized for the courage and optimism he showed while battling cancer has died.

Tulsa athletics department spokesman Don Tomkalski says 22-year-old offensive tackle Wilson Holloway died Wednesday in Oklahoma City. Holloway, of Edmond, was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in March 2008. ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Tulsa Lineman Wilson Holloway Dies Of Hodgkin's Lymphoma at 22

Take a second in all the madness surrounding the Auburn TreeGate case today to mark the passing of 22-year-old Wilson Holloway, the Tulsa lineman who passed away on Wednesday after a fight with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. His impact on his teammates through his bravery was documented by Pat Forde two years ago here, and is well worth the read. ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Ex-Tulsa Football Player Holloway Dies of Cancer

A former University of Tulsa football player who was recognized for the courage and optimism he showed while battling cancer has died.

Tulsa athletics department spokesman Don Tomkalski says 22-year-old offensive tackle Wilson Holloway died Wednesday in Oklahoma City. Holloway, of Edmond, was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in March 2008. ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

Wilson Holloway: A Life Cut Short

There is nothing more sad than when a promising young life is cut short. A great young man was lost today. After a 2 year long battle with Hodgkins lymphoma the battle was quickly over. Wilson Holloway could fight no more.

Wilson Holloway is a former Tulsa football player. He died Wednesday and was only 22 years of age. Everyone who knew him is deeply grieved. Wilson Holloway touched the lives of many. ( Read Wilson Holloway more... )

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