5 March, 2026
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Australian broadcaster Sam Hammington has raised concerns among fans regarding his son William‘s health. On March 17, 2024, Hammington shared a poignant photo of William lying in bed, receiving an IV drip. The caption, “Beware of enteritis~ came back from the dead,” hinted at the seriousness of the situation.

William, who is currently battling enteritis, appeared weak and fatigued in the image, prompting an outpouring of support from fans who expressed worry over his recent condition. Reports indicate that William faced a critical health scare, with some fans suggesting he had a near-death experience due to the illness.

Family and Recent Achievements

Sam Hammington and his wife, Jung Yoo Mi, married in 2013 and are parents to two sons, William and Bentley. Both children have captured the hearts of viewers through their appearances on KBS2’s popular show, The Return of Superman. William, the eldest son, has recently gained attention not only for his health struggles but also for his burgeoning ice hockey career.

On KBS2’s show Immortal Songs, which aired on March 14, 2024, Hammington excitedly mentioned that William has been learning ice hockey and has even attracted interest from the Australian national team. He expressed pride in his son’s talents, stating, “William is really good at ice hockey,” and added, “The Australian national team has been in contact with us. Watching that is going to be really exciting,” which generated excitement among fans.

As fans rally behind William during his recovery, the Hammington family continues to share their journey, balancing challenges with moments of joy and achievement. The situation underscores the affection fans have for the family, who have become well-known figures in Australian entertainment.