coaches vs cancer

Tamarac High School boys basketball coach Eric Medved ran an 18 game weekend basketball tournament like he coaches, to win. Medved got his win this weekend, on the court and off. The Tamarac coach's weekend effort, besides two basketball games for his team, was running a Coaches vs. Cancer high school tournament at Hudson Valley Community College. How did it go? Well, we'll get to the basketball in a second but the tournament raised over $10,785 so far!

UAlbany Men's Basketball Coach Will Brown has been navigating this crazy time and has some unique issues to handle. Not only is he forced to stay in touch with his players through video conferencing, recruiting via video an not in person but having players in Australia is another level. In the middle of all those challenges coach Brown is still finding time to help the American Cancer Society raise money through Coaches Vs Cancer.

The UAlbany Basketball season is only 43 days away! Great Danes men's head basketball coach Will Brown is preparing for the first day of practice an even bigger fight. The Coaches vs Cancer Basket Ball is this Monday, October 7th at the Albany Capital Center and Brown is one of the hosts.

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The Coaches vs Cancer movement has trickled down from the college basketball to the high school level as Section 2 teams are rallying together to raise cancer awareness and raise funds to fight the deadly disease. Longtime Shaker boys basketball head coach, Jeff Holmes, is heading up a committee that is aiming for 100% participation among Section 2 basketball teams...

I'm excited to be attending the eighth annual American Cancer Society Coaches vs. Cancer Banquet tomorrow night at New York State Museum. Reigning NBA Coach of the Year George Karl will be the main speaker and it should be riveting.

As someone who has witnessed first-hand the dreaded ills of cancer and what it can do to loved ones, I have always held the American Cancer Society as a charity near and dear to my heart. So anytime the local sporting community bans together and helps raise money for this very worthwhile cause, I am all for it and love to help spreading the word.

On a day typically set aside for the National Football League, sports enthusiasts had a chance to see some top-notch basketball at the Times Union Center on Sunday.

Freddie left behind the snow in Bristol to come to the Capital Region.  Mr. Coleman stopped by "The Noe Show" before hosting the 6th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer event in Troy.