Peter Gammons in ICU after surgery for brain aneurysm

Posted Jun 28, 2006

Longtime ESPN Baseball analyst and UNC alumnus Peter Gammons is out of surgery and resting in intensive care after undergoing an operation to treat a brain aneurysm Tuesday. Gammons suffered the aneurysm Tuesday morning near his home on Cape Cod, Mass. He was airlifted to a Boston hospital, where the surgery was performed. Gammons, 61, is probably the best-known baseball writer of his generation. (ESPN.com)

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