Iowa high school student returns to football team after cancer battle

A health story from Virginia, reported by 13News Now Norfolk.

Health · Virginia · October 15, 2026

From 13News Now Norfolk

After battling bone cancer and months of treatment, an Iowa high schooler is back on the football field, taking on a new role as the kicker.

Reported by 13News Now Norfolk, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at 13News Now Norfolk →

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