LEXINGTON, Ky. — Cawood Ledford, longtime announcer for Kentucky basketball and football games, is being treated for cancer.

        Ledford, 74, was undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatment, and doctors were pleased with his progress, according to his wife, Frances.

        Ledford's family declined to disclose where he was being treated.

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