Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, 47, revealed on his "BFFs" podcast that he recently had a cancerous mole removed from his neck. Portnoy, known for his sun exposure without sunscreen, joked about his diagnosis, stating he "beat" cancer. He described the mole removal procedure and the importance of routine skin checks. Although diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, the mildest form of skin cancer, Portnoy mentioned the necessity of sunscreen to prevent skin damage. Despite downplaying the severity of his condition, Portnoy admitted to waiting for sympathy after posting a video with a scar from the procedure. He emphasized the importance of sun protection and good health practices. Portnoy's openness about his health journey serves as a reminder to prioritize skin care and yearly check-ups.