The V Foundation Reaches $100 Million Milestone for Cancer Research
MyNC.com
Seventeen years ago, Jim Valvano, with the help of his friends, family and colleagues, and ESPN joined together to form The V Foundation for Cancer Research to raise money to find a cure for cancer. ... Read the article

The V Foundation Public Cancer Forum
Cancer Health
The V Foundation for Cancer Research will host the 2nd annual North Carolina public cancer forum comprised of cancer ... Read the article

Sof Sole Partners with The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic to Support Research Mission
MyNC.com
(Cary, NC)–The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, a premier celebrity golf fundraiser for The V ... Read the article

Kroger Tee's It Up with The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic as Official Volunteer Sponsor
dBusinessNews Triangle
(Cary, NC)–The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, a premier celebrity golf fundraiser for The V Foundation for Cancer Research, ... Read the article

Continental Airlines Partners with The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf ...
(Cary, N.C.)
The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, a premier celebrity golf fundraiser for The V Foundation for Cancer Research, is proud to announce that ... Read the article

The NASCAR Foundation And The V Foundation Announce $500,000 Gift To Shands Children’s Hospital
MyNC.com
The NASCAR Foundation and The V Foundation for Cancer Research announced today a gift of $500000 to Shands Children's Hospital... Read the article

Very Nice ESPN V Foundation Auction Item
thejetsblog.com
Everyone knows that the V Foundation is an extremely worthwhile organization that is working to fund new ways to battle against cancer. The Jets... Read the article

The V Foundation Gives the Public a Chance to Ask Questions About Cancer Research
MyNC.com
By Caylan Leslie, User Submitted, 11 hours, 1 minute ago (Cary, NC)—The V Foundation for Cancer Research, one of the nation's leading cancer research ... Read the article

Tennis Professionals and Enthusiasts Team Up to Beat Cancer
MyNC.com
The V Foundation for Cancer Research is proud to announce that it will be hosting the 5th Annual ...
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Pack basketball notebook: Jim Valvano's legacy remains
Reno Gazette-Journal
Jim Valvano, in conjunction with ESPN, began the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research, which to date has raised more than $90 million. Read the article

Even as he faced death,Valvano lived life to the fullest
January 23, 2007
As I prepared to watch Louisville and Arizona battle it out on the court in the Jimmy V Basketball Classic, I also dreaded an upcoming ECHO deadline... Read the article

Arnold Palmer Returns to Triangle for The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic
MyNC.com
After a celebratory grand opening event at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course at NC State University's Centennial Campus, the Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic is proud to welcome back golf legend and course designer Arnold Palmer. Read the article

The V Foundation for Cancer Research Names 2009 Grant Recipients
Funds for Grants Raised Throughout Year at Signature V Events. The V Foundation for Cancer Research Names 2009 Grant ... Read the article

NC State To Host Tribute To Women’s Coach Kay Yow
Wake County
Pack Overcomes Miami In Overtime · V Foundation Begins “Show Your Spirit” Campaign · Wolfpack To Honor Yow With Moment Of Silence At Tonight’s Game · Duke Women Steam Roll Over Georgia Tech · Hockey Team Wears Pink To Honor Teammate’s ...
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New Stanford Diagnostic Test for Rare Leukemia Appears to Give ...
MarketWatch - USA
The research was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the V Foundation for Cancer Research and the ... Read the article

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Expands Prostate Cancer Education Partnership
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
GSK announced today that it will team with The V Foundation® and Stand Up to Cancer™ to create a major educational initiative focusing on the impact of... Read the article

Jimmy V And The V Foundation
Mike Greenberg shares what the legacy of Jim Valvano and the V Foundation means to him: When you really think about what his life has turned out to mean, in some ways certainly, the name Jimmy V is better known now than it was even when ... Read the article

Dream of a cure, it could happen
CaryNews.com, Cary, NC
I remember where I was 15 years ago when I learned that Jim Valvano had finally lost his fight with cancer. I was on Interstate 40 in between Chapel Hill and Raleigh, coming back from UNC Children's Hospital after visiting my 9-year-old nephew Jacob who was waging his own fight against a rare leukemia. So when I heard on the radio the sad news about Valvano, I cried for him and for so many others who had to battle this horrendous disease. ... Read the article

V Foundation teams up with NC State
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
The foundation is awarding $1 million to the school and is working with the university to start the Jimmy V and NC State cancer therapeutics training ... Read the article

Valvano's special 'Pack
Glens Falls Post-Star - Glens Falls,NY,USA
It has been 15 years since the creation of the V Foundation for Cancer Research, which Valvano announced in March 1993 during his moving speech on ESPN's ... Read the article

Cancer Recovery, Bubblicious & Senior Night Proposal
By Josh
This season, Hester has returned and the V Foundation Comeback Award finalist has helped Drexel to a 17-11 record while averaging more than seven points per game. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels wasn’t content to simply honor the ... Read the article

Athletics Go Pink
University Daily Kansan - Lawrence, KS, USA
The WBCA, Yow and the V Foundation, another cancer awareness and research program started by former North Caroline State men’s basketball coach Jim Valvano, ... Read the article

Why Certain Ovarian Cancers Develop Resistance To Platinum-based ...
Science Daily (press release) - USA
The National Institutes of Health/ National Cancer Institute, Searle Scholars Program, V Foundation, Hartwell Innovation Fund, L&S Milken Foundation, ... Read the article