Benefit Set For Ailing Hatter Danny Holt

May 14, 2010 in Danbury by timparry

It seems like yesterday when Danny Holt was fighting his way through the Danbury offensive line for big gains. Now the former Hatters fullback is fighting for his life, according to The News-Times.

The 23-year-old Holt, who never smoked a cigarette in his life, woke up one morning and had difficulty breathing. In March, he was diagnosed with a genetic mutation of lung cancer. Holt’s cancer is in Stage III, meaning it’s advanced to his lymph nodes and is both above and below his diaphragm. Read the rest of this entry →