Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert Says She Has Ovarian Cancer

Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert Says She Has Ovarian Cancer
Chris Evert speaks during the induction ceremony at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., on July 12, 2014. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo
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Former tennis star Chris Evert says she was diagnosed with an early stage of ovarian cancer.

The 67-year-old Evert revealed the illness in a story posted Friday on ESPN.com; she is an on-air announcer for ESPN.