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Legendary ESPN analyst Dick Vitale, 87, announced that immunotherapy has been 'very effective' against his fifth cancer diagnosis, highlighting his ongoing battle with melanoma and his enduring commitment to cancer research.
Duke will face Georgia in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden on December 8, a game that highlights the team's storied history with the event and benefits the V Foundation for Cancer Research.
The 2026 ESPYS celebrated athletic excellence, with Jalen Brunson securing three awards and the New York Knicks ending a 53‑year championship drought, while A’ja Wilson and Lauren Betts also shone.
On September 13, the University of North Carolina will host a charity dribble event to raise funds and awareness for pediatric cancer research, partnering with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and the V Foundation.
The NHL, NHLPA and V Foundation announced a $9.1 million haul for Hockey Fights Cancer, pushing total contributions beyond $53 million and supporting pediatric and adult cancer research in 22 NHL markets.
Marcus Foligno’s award highlights his dedication to cancer research and community service, with a $25,000 NHL donation to the Janis Foligno Foundation.