This interview is from Sept. 26, 2025, and has been edited for clarity.

Tuesday, Sept. 30, SUNY Oswego turns teal to kick off Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a disease taking the lives of more than 13,000 women in America every year.

One of the people leading the walk at SUNY Oswego is the legendary Laker hockey coach Ed Gosek, who joined NewsChannel 9 in the studio to discuss the walk and the cause it supports.

Always difficult to talk about; you lost your wife, Mary, eight years ago to ovarian cancer. She was only 55. What do you think Mary would say about all the efforts that are happening on campus and throughout Central New York to raise awareness about ovarian cancer?

Mary was never one to seek attention, but she was driven to help others in need, whether it was ovarian cancer or

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