ESPN’s Dick Vitale sent well wishes and asked for prayers for David Pollack’s wife, Lindsey, after she underwent surgery for brain cancer. He sent the touching message to fans on social media on Wedneday.

Former University of Georgia standout David Pollack revealed that his wife has been diagnosed with brain cancer.

Former ESPN host David Pollack asked for support as his wife, Lindsey Pollack, prepares for brain cancer surgery. "I do not share much of my personal life on social media but today is gonna be different,

Former Georgia standout and ex-ESPN college football analyst David Pollack took to social media this week to ask for prayers as his wife prepares to undergo surgery after being diagnosed with brain cancer.

Pollack and Lindsey grew up in Gwinnett County in Georgia. They attended rival high schools, he at Shiloh High School and she at Parkview High School. In a 2005 interview, Pollack said his friends told him he couldn't date a girl from their rival school. He went on to married his high school sweetheart in June 2005.

David Pollack said his wife, Lindsey Pollack, has brain cancer and her surgery is on Wednesday at Duke. ATHENS, Ga. — Former Georgia football star and former ESPN College Gameday host David Pollack revealed on social media on Monday that his wife has brain cancer.

During his college football career, David Pollack was a standout player for the Georgia Bulldogs. He earned All-American honors and won the Chuck Bednarik Award, which is given annually to the top defensive player in college football.

Former ESPN anchor David Pollack asked for “prayers” on Monday (March 10) as his wife, Lindsey Pollack, prepares to undergo brain cancer surgery.