Cancer survivor watches son homer in College World Series Clark Palmer June 21, 2021 1 min read The father of UVA catcher Logan Michaels , who recently beat pancreatic cancer, says watching his son hit his first homerun of the year was one part of a special Father’s day. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. About the Author Clark Palmer Editor Author's posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Two injured in downtown Roanoke shootingNext: Want to drive several laps around Martinsville Speedway? Here’s how Related Stories 1 min read Carilion Children’s Pediatric in Rocky Mount relocates to bigger space Gene Marrano July 24, 2025 1 min read Virginia Diverse Chamber of Commerce hosts 6th annual Community Beautification Day on Saturday at Eureka Park Web Staff July 24, 2025 1 min read Arthur Taubman’s legacy now enshrined on roadside historical marker Gene Marrano July 23, 2025