North Idaho Wrestles for a Cure
 The North Idaho College wrestling team recently donated $2,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Coeur d'Alene. These funds were raised through the team's sale of "We Care" T-shirts. Pictured are NIC Development/Foundation Director Rayelle Anderson, NIC Head Wrestling Coach Pat Whitcomb, Susan ...More >>
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Itawamba softball gives back to the community during the holidays
 from Adam Gore/ICC Sports Information Department FULTON, MS – Itawamba Community College’s softball team recently spent quality time with the residents of The Meadows Nursing Home in Fulton as part of the college’s creed of service to the community. ...More >>
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Indian Hills CC Closes Out 2011 with 'Warrior Christmas' Event
 The athletic teams at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa, joined college clubs, organizations and staff in making the holiday season brighter for 65 area children during the college's Second Annual Warrior Christmas Wednesday night. The various groups sponsor one or two kids from the Salvatio ...More >>
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JCJC FCA members help with tornado relief efforts

By Shawn Wansley, JCJC Sports Information Director
ELLISVILLE – Mississippians are noted for helping out their neighbor in a time of crisis.
The Jones County Junior College Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter epitomized that last week. They volunteered their time and talents to assist som ...More >>
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Hinds baseball participates in service project
 Raymond, Miss – Players on the Hinds Community College baseball team recently spent an afternoon volunteering their time and efforts at the Boys and Girls Club on Raymond Road in Jackson.
The Eagles helped the elementary-age children with schoolwork and participated in indoor and outdoor games with more than 50 children.
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East Central Softball Team Participates in Walk for Diabetes

Above are East Central Community College softball team members who participated in the 2012 Walk for Diabetes held recently at LeFleur’s Bluff State Park in Jackson. The Lady Diamond Warriors walked with “Jack’s Jammers,” one of the many teams organized in an effort to raise funds toward findin ...More >>
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Triton College Volleyball Team Nets $1,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness
 There was plenty of pink to go around the Robert M. Collins Center Gymnasium Oct. 15 when the Triton College volleyball team was one of thousands of schools who participated in the Dig Pink® National Breast Cancer Awareness Rally. The Lady Trojans met their goal of raising $1,000 for The Side-Out Foundation, a national 50 ...More >>
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Suffolk Volleyball Holds Annual Pink Match
 The Suffolk County Community College women's volleyball team held their annual Dig Pink Match for Breast Cancer Awareness on Thursday night October 13th vs. Queensborough. The team with help from the Suffolk Cheer/Dance team and were able to raise $2800 for the Side Out Foundation. That brings their two year total donation to ...More >>
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South Florida Volleyball Digs for Pink
 The volleyball team from South Florida Community College who raised $1,575 for the cause on Thursday Oct. 20th at our home volleyball match. The ladies raised funds through individual donations, the selling of a Breast Cancer Survivor Basket as well as donors who donated for every kill and ace recorded the night of the match. ...More >>
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Monroe volleyball cares; Mustangs in the pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
 by Gary Axelbank, Monroe SID
Looking spiffy in their specially designed pink warmup shirts and sneaker laces, the Monroe Mustangs women's volleyball team dedicated the evening to fighting breast cancer. Then they did what they do best, win volleyball games. They beat a good Harcum team, 3-0 (25-20, 25-11, 25-16) to improve ...More >>
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Brookdale and Ocean Team Up to Fight Cancer
 Cross county rivals on any other night, but the two shore conference community colleges were on the same team for the inaugural Kick it to Cancer Night.
The men's and women's soccer teams of Brookdale Community College and Ocean County College all donned supportive colors to raise awareness and funds ...More >>
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Gloucester County College Teams Support Operation Backpack
 For the third year in a row the Gloucester County College Fall Athletic Teams and GCC Staff have worked with the "Operation Backpack" Team to provide new backpacks and school supplies to local schoolchildren in need. The Women's Soccer and Women's Tennis Teams took the lead again this year and each team did a terrific job (see photos below).
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SANTA FE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PROVIDES CLINIC TO LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
 Gainesville, FL – Coach Chanda Stebbins and the Santa Fe women’s basketball team held a clinic in East Gainesville at Lake Forest Elementary School last week, providing the Extended Day Enrichment Program students a chance to interact and get some coaching from the Lady Saints.
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Dodge City Softball Leads 9/11 Tribute
 Dodge City, KS (09/11/2011) - The members of eight softball teams assembled to honor the victims of the September 11th terrorist attack on Sunday. The teams were all participating the Dodge City Community College fall softball tournament at Legends Park.
Players and coaches lined up side by side from home plate to each foul p ...More >>
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Mercer County CC Women's Cross Country Team Joins in Heart Walk
 West Windsor, N.J. – Members of the women's cross country team at Mercer County Community College slowed down their pace a little bit on Sept. 11 in order to participate in the American Heart Association's Heart Walk in Mercer County, NJ.
MCCC head coach Erin Cahill motivated her team to join in the walk. "I thoug ...More >>
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Crowder College Basketball Team Helps with Joplin Tornado Relief
 Neosho, MO – The Crowder College Lady 'Riders Basketball team spent their Saturday assisting in Joplin. They started the day loading mattresses for area residents. After several hours of working at Mission Joplin they continued their efforts at a new team member's home that was destroyed by the May 22nd tornado.
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Record volunteer numbers for 7th Annual Arizona Western College Day of Champions
 383 dig in to help desert southwest and shatter records in annual Matador community assistance event
Yuma, Arizona – August 19, 2011 -- Arizona Western College is proud to announce that a record number of volunteers participated in today's 7th Annual AWC Day of Champions across Yu ...More >>
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Ancilla Baseball Team Joins Relief Efforts for Alabama Tornado Victims

The Ancilla College baseball team recently joined in aiding relief efforts for victims of the tornadoes that swept through Alabama, delivering numerous donated goods and lending assistance to those in need.
"As I watched with my family the tornadoes going through Birmingham live on TV and learning of the d ...More >>
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Illinois Central College Women's Softball Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
 The Goal To raise funds for OSF Saint Francis Medical Center to purchase CAPRI, a new radiation delivery device that reduces patient discomfort and improves accuracy for treating female cancers using High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy.
Did you know? These cancers are the 3rd most c ...More >>
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Gloucester Cross Country and Track & Field Teams Help Shoe4Africa Program
 Members of the Gloucester County College cross country and track & field teams collected slightly used pairs of shoes to donate to those who are less fortunate. The collection included a variety of shoes to be used by men, women, boys, girls and some to help underprivileged athletes. Most of the shoes were sent over ...More >>
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Hearing Impaired Students Look Up to Midland Chaparral Basketball Team
 "You never stand as tall as when you stoop to help a child". That was the tag line of an old public service announcement. On Thursday, the Midland College men's basketball team stood with giants when they spent the afternoon at the Regional Day School Program for the Deaf (RDSPD) in the gymnasium at San Ja ...More >>
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Itawamba CC softball Breast Cancer Awareness Day a great success
 FULTON, MS – The Itawamba Community College softball team took on Snead State and breast cancer awareness in the program's first-ever Lady Indians Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Thursday.
During the game, the Lady Indians wore special blue and pink jerseys while volunteers took donations, sold chances on a softball sig ...More >>
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Herkimer Baseball Honored By Red Cross
 Herkimer, NY— The Herkimer County Community College baseball team will be honored at the American Red Cross Great Heroes Breakfast on Thursday, March 31. The team will receive the 2011 Youth Leadership Award for their continued support of the American Red Cross.
The Herkimer Generals baseball team annually plays a B ...More >>
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Hill College Basketball Player Inspires Others to Give
 Hill College basketball player Ibrahim Salih's heart is as big as his smile. Salih is using his ability to play basketball in America as a way to advance the lives of his people back home in Ghana.
Three years ago, Salih started the Salih Self-Development Center to distribute resources to meet community needs to disadvantaged ...More >>
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San Jac baseball team raises $2,242 in Play Pink effort
 Patricia Mayers, a breast cancer survivor, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the recent San Jacinto College baseball Play Pink game. She is the mother of Jason Krug (right), an assistant coach for San Jacinto College. Photo credit: Rob Vanya, San Jacinto College marketing department. ...More >>
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Daytona State College Men's and Women's Basketball teams honor Breast Cancer Survivors during game
 DAYTONA BEACH, FL (March 8, 2011) – Daytona State College's men's and women's basketball teams honored two breast cancer survivors, Pam Ridella and Aggie Garrison at their last home game of the 2010-11 season, which took place Wednesday, Feb. 16 . Each team presented a basketball to the breast cancer survivors which ...More >>
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SFCC `Pink Zone' night raises $4,750 for cancer research
 State Fair Community College raised $4,750 for the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund Feb. 19 through "Pink Zone" night activities sponsored by the Athletics program and the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center staff. The Lady Roadrunners, Spirit Squad and fans wore pink to Homecoming games and festivities in support of breast cancer aw ...More >>
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Think Pink with Kishwaukee Women's Basketball

The Kishwaukee College women's basketball team is thinking pink this Valentine's Day week with a special fund-raising opportunity for the community during their February 15 basketball game against the Highland College Cougars. The Kougars teamed up with the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) to raise money and awareness ...More >>
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San Jac women's basketball players visit Texas Children's Hospital
 The San Jacinto College (Texas) women's basketball team recently visited Texas Children's Hospital to spread goodwill and encouragement to young patients. Seven-year-old Nicholas Igna, center, is shown with student athletes (from left), front row: Dmesha Hewett, Jessica Hines, Adaeze Elonu, and Korean Davenport; middle row: Ebony Atkins, Lashya Rupert, Porscha J ...More >>
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MCCC Basketball Teams "In the Pink" for Breast Cancer Resource Center
 West Windsor, N.J. -- February 10 marked Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Mercer County Community College as the men's and women's basketball teams played their last home games of the regular season. Both teams were "in the pink" – adding pink shoelaces, crocs, headbands and socks to their game day attire. A total of $260 w ...More >>
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Gulf Coast Women's Basketball Rasies Dollars for Yow Foundation and visits Girls, Inc.
 GC Athletics.com (By Steve Merchant ) - The annual Gulf Coast Basketball Pink Zone Game was a resounding success. Special guests, Women Athletes Supporting Women Athletes (WASWA), Girls Inc., Everitt Middle School girls basketball team, Commodore Athletes, The President's Cabinet, The President's Leadership Team, The Academic Council, and of ...More >>
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NORTHEAST TEXAS BASEBALL TO RAISE $75,000 FOR K'S FOR KIDS
 The Northeast Texas Community College baseball team has teamed up with the Titus Regional Medical Center's pediatric and nursery units in an initiative to raise $75,000 for the kids of east Texas!
The program is called K's 4 Kids and ...More >>
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Lake Sumter Student-Athletes Participate in Champions Lead, Leaders Read Program
 At total of 32 student-athletes from Lake Sumter Community College (Fla.) participated in the "Champions Lead, Leaders Read" initiative the week of Jan. 24-28. The project was part of Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! and the Florida Department of Education's Just Read, Florida! Office. Lake Sumter was one of many comm ...More >>
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North Arkansas Women's Basketball Team Making an Impact in Community
 The women's basketball team at North Arkansas College has been very busy serving their community in the past few weeks. The team worked along with the College's PBL organization and purchased Christmas gifts for area children. The "Hope Tree" project helped families in our community and surrounding communities by prov ...More >>
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NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI SOFTBALL SPREADS HOLIDAY CHEER
 BOONEVILLE, Miss. – For members of the Northeast Mississippi Community College’s softball program over the holiday break, the focus was not on the diamond but Prentiss County as members of the Lady Tiger softball team took time out to give back to those less fortunate.
As with tradition, members of ...More >>
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Pasco-Hernando Community College Volleyball Team- Raises $1,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness

The women's volleyball team at PHCC raised $1,000 for their Dig Pink match that was held on Oct 29. All of the donations went to the Side-Out Foundation in support of breast cancer awareness. The team sold pink t-shirts to friends, family, and faculty and staff (at PHCC). They also wore pink jerseys for their match showin ...More >>
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Rend Lake Softball Players Read at Heritage Woods

INA, Ill. - A group of Rend Lake College (Ill.) softball players recently read to residents at Heritage Woods residential living center in Benton as part of the team's series of community service projects over the year.
The players read poems and stories to a group of about 25 residents, while Heritage Woods sta ...More >>
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Wallace state Baseball team makes annual visit to Hanceville Nursing Home
 Baseball at Nursing Home: Wallace State baseball players, from left to right, Will Gross (guitar), Chazz Otwell, Braten Dill, Damon Jackson, Kevin Lackey and Dustin Hood (guitar) perform a medley of songs We ...More >>
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San Jac student athletes learn about teamwork off the court
 Members of the San Jacinto College women's basketball team (shown with Head Coach Eric Taylor) who visited residents of the health care center included, from left: Jaleesa Allen, Wendi Mitchell, Ebony Atkins, Raija McWright, Shaleatha Carrier, Chacara Gibson, Jessica Hines, Ashley Johnson, Korean Daven ...More >>
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Itawamba softball lends a hand at Tupelo-Lee Humane Society
 Adam Gore/ICC Sports Information Department
TUPELO - The Itawamba Community College softball team took some time to help out some furry friends at the Tupelo-Lee Humane Society before heading home for Thanksgiving Break.
The defending North Division Champs helped clean the animal-human meeting roo ...More >>
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Kirkwood Fans and Players Dig Pink
 Kirkwood Raises over $2,700 for Breast Cancer Awareness
On October 27, the color pink could be seen throughout the Kirkwood gymnasium as the Eagles took on Division I Indian Hills for Dig Pink Night. This event is hosted by numerous high school and college volleyball teams natio ...More >>
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CCRI Lady Knights shutout Bryant & Stratton 1-0 and collect nearly $1,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness!
 Warwick, R.I. - October 25, 2010: The CCRI Lady Knights' women's soccer team closed out their regular season home schedule with a 1-0 victory over Bryant & Stratton College from Syracuse, N.Y. on Saturday, Oct. 23. With the win, the team improves its record to 10-3-2 on the season.
The team honored its seven sophomores playin ...More >>
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Ancilla Men's Basketball, Cheer Team Play `BudgetBall' for United Way
 PLYMOUTH - The Ancilla College men's basketball and cheer teams played "BudgetBall" recently as part of the United Way's Money Smart Week.
The event, which took place at Plymouth High School, combines fiscal strategy and actual basketball play. Its main purpose is to provide an entertaining physical experience while l ...More >>
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Iowa Western Basketball team wins in cleanup effort
 By Chad Nation, News Editor, cnation@nonpareilonline.com Published: Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:14 AM CDT
Cheese. Moola. Greenbacks. All are nicknames for cold, hard cash.
Thanks to the efforts of a local basketball squad, a local charity will have a little more dinero.
From March 1 to May 31, millions of Americans participated in beautif ...More >>
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Harper College Athletics Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness
 October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year Harper College's Athletic Department is helping drive the efforts to increase awareness on campus. Ms. Dana Tenenbaum, Facilities Assistant with the Wellness and Human Performance Division, has taken the lead in organizing a variety of programs on cam ...More >>
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Suffolk County Volleyball Teams Come Together for Breast Cancer Awareness
 On Tuesday night October 19th, the Suffolk County Community College volleyball teams, from both the Ammerman and Grant campuses, held a fund raiser for Breast Cancer Awareness through the Side Out Foundation. The two teams along with the college and local community raised $4,950 for Breast Cancer Awareness.
For more v ...More >>
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NJCAA Region III Community Service Challenge

The 26 Junior & Community Colleges from across New York State that comprise Region III, conducted a community service challenge competition with the 2009-2010 benefactors being the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. This challenge was initiated by the Corning Community College A ...More >>
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North Dakota St. College of Science Men's Basketball Complete 'Reading with the Wildcats' Program
 WAHPETON, N.D. - The North Dakota State College of Science Men's Basketball team completed the "Reading with the Wildcats" program this week to promote the importance of reading skills in elementary schools. Each member of the team visited numerous classrooms in local elementary schools around the area to read stories to the students.& ...More >>
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Midland College and New Mexico Military Institute Volleyball Teams Observe Breast Cancer Awareness Night
 MC Lady Chap Sawyer Schaedig with the opening serve. Photo courtesy of Midland College.
Prior to the start of their key Western Junior College Athletic Conference match the Midland College Lady Chaparrals and the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos teamed up to show their unity against breast can ...More >>
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USC Salkehatchie softball team walks for a cure
 On Oct 2, 2010 the USC Salkehatchie Softball team and coaches traveled to Gilbert, SC for the annual Dewayne's 5K Walk, Run and Roll. Dewayne Hite was healthy and robust during childhood and young adulthood. In high school he was the strongest kid on the weight team . In his late twenty's he became clumsy, unable to keep his balance ...More >>
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WNCC softball players walk to school with Northfield Elementary students during International Walk to School Day
 Gering Mayor Susan Weideman (far left) along with Cougar softball players Amanda Jones, Rae-lee Tresierra, Sarah Ward-Hadden and Sarah Hawryluk meet Northfield Elementary students at a corner on Pacific Boulevard as the participants get ready to walk to school during Wednesday's International Walk to School Day.
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WNCC to "Go to bat for Team Ashtyn"
 The Western Nebraska Community College softball and baseball teams will be holding a "Go to bat for Team Ashtyn" on Sunday, Oct. 10 at the Cleveland Field baseball and Volunteer Field softball fields, located on West 20th street in Scottsbluff, Neb.
The two Cougar teams will join forces from 4-6 p.m. as they help raise money for the Team Ashtyn Foundati ...More >>
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Roadrunner Fall Teams Support Operation Backpack
 Classes don't start until Thursday, Sept. 2nd but already the Gloucester (N.J.) CC Fall Sports teams have been working hard. The soccer teams have played two games each so far and the women's tennis and cross country teams have been practicing for several weeks. The teams also contributed this week to an importan ...More >>
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2nd straight year that Arizona Western Day of Champions volunteer number hits 350+
 Volunteers battle August heat to tackle 35 jobs in less than five hours
Yuma, Arizona - August 13, 2010 -- Arizona Western College is proud to announce that more than 350 volunteers participated in today's 6th Annual AWC Day of Champions across Yuma and Imp ...More >>
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Major League Baseball Legends Conduct Youth Clinic at Triton College
 For the second consecutive year, Triton College's Symonds-Puckett Field was the venue for the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Associations (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth Chicago Clinic on July 31 sponsored by the Hanover Insurance Group.
Approximately 175 youngsters aged from 6-16 years old participated in the free clinic and lea ...More >>
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NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI SOFTBALL DONATES $1,000 TO RELAY FOR LIFE
 BOONEVILLE, Miss. - Northeast Mississippi Community College's softball program donated $1,000 to the Prentiss County Chapter of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life on Thursday, May 6.
The donation came from the efforts that the Northeast softball players put together for their StrikeOut Cancer doubleh ...More >>
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Triton College Softball Team Raises $2,000 for Breast Cancer Research
 The Triton College softball program continued their commitment to community service by raising a total of $2,000 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation in the fight against breast cancer.
The team raised $1,500 in February by donating $5 for every child that participated in their youth softball camp and the rest du ...More >>
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Southern University - Shreveport Host First-Ever Breast Cancer Event

On February 10, 2010, the Southern University - Shreveport, La. women's basketball team hosted their first-ever event in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. The Lady Jaguars, led by Larry Johnson (head coach) and Venus Ammons (assistant coach), dressed in pink socks, head bands and pink warm ups played host to Baton ...More >>
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Howard Hawks Join Hands With Fans To Strike Out Breast Cancer
 BIG SPRING - Jack Barber Field was decked out in pink as the Howard Hawks enjoyed a successful weekend both on and off the field. The 3rd annual breast cancer awareness game, sponsored by Hawk Baseball, raised a record $3,769 to be donated to the Susan G. Komen foundation on behalf of the Hawks and their fans.
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San Jacinto College baseball raises more than $3,300 for Grace Flight of America
 HOUSTON - San Jacinto College, the top-ranked team in the nation, raised more than $3,300 for Grace Flight of America in the first-ever Play Pink game for breast cancer awareness. San Jac defeated Laredo Community College 9-0 and 14-4 in the Saturday, May 1, double-header.
Assistant coach Jimmy Durham lost his w ...More >>
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San Jacinto College softball players volunteer at Jennie Finch camp
 HOUSTON - The San Jacinto College (SJC) softball team spent time this past weekend volunteering at the Jennie Finch Softball Camp at Bayer Park in Spring, Texas.
Finch, a silver medalist at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, holds camps around the country for girls in the fourth grade and hig ...More >>
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Alfred State Football Hosts Successful Bone Marrow Registry Drive
 The Alfred State College football team along with the National Bone Marrow Donor Program combined to host a successful "Be the Match" registry drive on April 7th. 119 students and faculty took the time and signed up for the registry with 35 being of minority heritage.
Michael Garbin, Upstate NY recruiter of ...More >>
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Miss Gulf Coast football team takes part in National D.A.R.E. Day
 The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College football team along with the coaching staff and Bulldog cheerleaders helped facilitate a punt, pass, and kick competition and served as guest speakers at a National D.A.R.E. Day event at St. Patrick High School Apr. 20.
D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance and Education) is a nati ...More >>
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JCJC hosts 2010 Area 17 Special Olympics
The Prentiss Group Home, which took home first place for the best banner, marches during the Opening Ceremonies.
By Shawn Wansley, JCJC Sports Information Director
ELLISVILLE - Over 400 athletes displayed their skills on a picture-perfect morning here at the Area 17 S ...More >>
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San Jac Basketball Visits Local Hospital
 Building unity and team spirit can sometimes be accomplished off the court and away from the playing field. So says Eric Taylor, head coach of the San Jacinto College (SJC) women's basketball team.
Taylor and Herman Delco, senior athletic assistant for the team, recently took the squad to Texas Children's Hospital on a volunte ...More >>
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Iowa Central continues raising money for breast cancer awareness
 For the third year in a row, the Iowa Central cross country teams have made a substantial cash presentation to the Trinity Regional Medical Center Cancer Center for breast cancer awareness. Coach Dee Brown and his team members presented a check for $2,300 to RaeAnn Marner, manager, TRMC Cancer Center on Feb. 12.
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Chipola basketball teams help fight breast cancer
 The Chipola College men's and women's basketball recently raised $1,000 in the fight against breast cancer. Perry and Young Attorneys donated pink t-shirts for the Pink Zone game at Chipola. The Marianna High School SGA was also a partner in the project. Funds were donated to the Kay Yow WBCA Cancer Fund in memory of NC S ...More >>
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TC3 Goes Pink on Valentine's Day
 At Tompkins Cortland Community College, Valentine's Day was a chance to show some love for mothers, sisters, daughters, and women of all ages. For its final home regular season game Sunday, TC3 went pink in support of the fight against women's cancer. The "Pink Panthers" wore Pink Zone shirts for warm-ups and in-game contests all ...More >>
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Kish Women Think Pink
 The Kishwaukee College women's basketball team was thinking pink Thursday, as they "pinked" out the gym and raised money and support for the fight against breast cancer. The Kougars dressed in pink shoe laces, head bands, wrist bands, and wore pink breast cancer ribbon patches on their jerseys to show support of the cause. They also held a s ...More >>
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Seward County Volleyball Team Assists Stepping Stone Shelter
 On a cold early January morning, just a couple months after winning their first Jayhawk West Championship in seven years, the Seward County Community College (Kan.) Lady Saints Volleyball team woke up bright and early and helped the Stepping Stone Shelter of Liberal conduct their fundraising "Chili Run".
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Prince George's Soccer Joins Fight Against Breast Cancer
 Back in October, Prince George's Community College (Md.) soccer teams helped raise money for breast cancer researsch with their "Pretty Cool in Pink" doubleheader against Potomac State College (W.V.). The event also fell on alumni weekend, which helpded raise for the cause with an alumni soccer game.&nb ...More >>
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Ex-Jones County Bobcat Maddox gives back to community
 Former JCJC and professional football standout Anthony Maddox poses with his wife, Deidre, and children, Anthony Jr. (4) and Andrew (3) in the JCJC Media Room recently.
By Shawn Wansley, JCJC Sports Information Director
ELLISVILLE - Anthony Maddox has been through numero ...More >>
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Softball Turns Its Attention to Local Community
 NORTHEAST SOFTBALL TEAM SPREADS HOLIDAY CHEER
Members of the Northeast Mississippi Community College softball team helped a local family have a better Christmas after adopting a family for the ninth time in 10 years and eleventh time in recent history.
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Northwest Florida State Baseball Helps Toys-for-Tots
The Northwest Florida State College baseball program joined the Toys-for-Tots campaign this holiday season by donating a truck load of toys to the local community. Each player on the Raiders' roster contributed to the cause, with nearly everyone bringing in multiple toys for underprivileged children.
The Raider baseball team's effort in this cause is just one of many community service projects each sport participates in throughout each year. Men's and women's basketball, softball, along w ...More >>
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CHIPOLA BASKETBALL HOSTS GOLSON READING KICK-OFF
 Chipola player Sam Grooms explains the importance of reading to the Golson students.
MARIANNA-The Chipola College Men's Basketball Team hosted the second annual Accelerated Reading Kick-Off party for some 800 Golson Elementary students Oct. 23 at the Milton H. Johnson Health Center.
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Northeast Miss football team wears pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness
 MANLY TO WEAR PINK - Northeast Mississippi Community College football players showed that it was manly to wear pink in their final game of the 2009 season against Northwest in Senatobia on Saturday, October 24. Players donned pink eyeblack stickers to proclaim their support for breast cancer awareness. Nort ...More >>
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Brookhaven Volleyball Raises $1800 for Dig Pink
 (Farmers Branch, Texas) The Lady Bears of Brookhaven College Volleyball hosted their first annual "Dig Pink" match on Thursday, October 15 in efforts to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer research. The event proved to be a success as the team raised $1800 , $800 above their goal of $1000.
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Region 5 Foes Midland and Western Texas Team Up to Fight Breast Cancer

The Midland College Lady Chaparrals and Western Texas College Lady Westerners joined forces to highlight breast cancer awareness. The event was held in conjunction with their conference match on Wednesday, October 14th @ 7:00 p.m. at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center on the Midland College campus.
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SINCLAIR MEN'S BASKETBALL LENDS TIME TO HELPING JERRY'S KIDS AT MDA TELETHON
 DAYTON, Ohio - The 2009-10 Sinclair Community College Men's Basketball team volunteered its time on Monday at the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon held at the Nutter Center.
Tartan Pride Basketball has been a participant in the MDA telethon for the last seven years.
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Ancilla Chargers Team Up with Argos Youth Soccer
 ARGOS - The Ancilla College men's soccer team took a day off from training to volunteer their time working with youth soccer players in Argos, IN. Children from kindergarten through sixth grade had the opportunity to meet the players and train alongside them.
In this photo, Plymouth graduate Chris Spoor (left) and Bremen g ...More >>
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Iowa Central Tritons Race to Erase Breast Cancer
 FORT DODGE - The nationally ranked Iowa Central men's and women's cross country teams will begin their third annual Race to Erase Breast Cancer fundraiser this month as 100% of the proceeds going directly to Trinity Regional Hospital Cancer Center.
New to this year's fundraiser will be Fall Fest held on Tuesday, Octo ...More >>
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Alfred State Cross Country Lends a Helping Hand
 The 2009 Alfred State College cross country team is not only climbing up the NJCAA Division III poll but members of the team are making a difference with a trio of community service events.
To start the season the Pioneers participated in a team relay run that took them from Newark to Alfred. Members of the team asked ...More >>
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Gloucester Women's Tennis Serves School Supplies to Local Children
 The Gloucester County College women's tennis team rallied to support Operation Backpack 2009, a Volunteer Center of Gloucester County initiative that provides school supplies to children and teens in need. Tennis team members Kristin Abdallah (left) of Washington Township and Amanda Berry (right) of Logan Township pre ...More >>
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Ancilla Volleyball Lends Time, Efforts to Camp-We-Can
 Members of the Ancilla College volleyball team recently took time to work with special needs children at "Camp-We-Can", held at the Geneva Center in Rochester.
"Camp-We-Can" is a one day camp designed to give the parents of children with special needs a break and for the campers to enjoy a day out in the sun ...More >>
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Howard Baseball Hosts 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Game
 Jack Barber Field on the campus of Howard College in Big Spring, Texas was covered in pink on Saturday, May 2nd for the HC Hawks 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Game featuring the #1 nationally ranked Howard College Hawks vs. Frank Phillips Plainsmen. The event raised a record breaking $3,066 to be donated to the Susan G. ...More >>
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SEWARD COUNTY SAINTS/LADY SAINTS GIVE BACK YET AGAIN
 At a time when most college aged students are in bed recovering from their Friday night adventures, 30 Seward County Saints and Lady Saints student-athletes were giving back to their community. As part of LEAD'S First Big Give, members of the Seward County Volleyball, Tennis, and Softball teams came out to Blue Bonnet Park S ...More >>
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Holmes Sotball Raises Funds for Breast Cancer
 The Holmes Community College (Miss.) Lady Bulldog softball team took part in a Breast Cancer Awareness Game on Thursday, April 16 versus Mississippi Delta Community College in Goodman, Miss. The Lady Bulldogs raised $225 for the cause and picked up two wins over Mississippi Delta.
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Jones County JC hosts Area 17 Special Olympics
 ELLISVILLE, Miss. - It was cool, breezy and overcast Friday morning at Bobcat Stadium.
But that could not deter smiles and spirits of athletes and volunteers alike, as the annual Area 17 Special Olympics took place on the campus of Jones County Junior College. ...More >>
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NJCAA tourney-bound East Miss Lady Lions reach out to local community
 SCOOBA, Miss. - During this exciting time of ‘March Madness' around the collegiate basketball scene, the NJCAA Tournament-bound EMCC Lady Lions recently took time out of their busy postseason schedule to give back to the Scooba community.
While making preparations for last week's NJCAA Region 23 Women's Basket ...More >>
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USC Salkehatchie Softball Helps Community Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

The USC Salkehatchie Lady Indians traveled to Lexington, SC to kick-off a Breast Cancer Awareness campaign with the Red Hotts, an 8-10 yr old girl's fast-pitch recreational league softball team.
On a rainy day in Lexington, South Carolina the USC Salkehatchie Lady Indians were on hand to sign a ...More >>
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Weatherford College Raises Money for Jimmy V Foundation
 The Weatherford College (Texas) Basketball Booster Club raised more than $1,500 for the Kay Yow Fund, which helps raise money for cancer research through the Jimmy V Foundation. Yow, the longtime women's basketball coach at North Carolina State, died Jan. 24 after a long battle with cancer. Former Weat ...More >>
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Seward County Baseball Steps Off the Diamond to 'Pass It On'
Seward County head baseball coach Galen McSpaden and a youngster enjoy a day outdoors. Photo courtesy of Seward County Sports Info.
LIBERAL, Kan. -- While most NJCAA Top 25 teams were hard at work on the baseball diamond the week before their season openers, Coach Galen McSpadden ...More >>
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Schoolcraft Raises over $1,500 in Pink Zone Event
Schoolcraft College's men's and women's basketball teams participated in their inaugural Pink Zone event Wednesday, February 18. Both Schoolcraft teams faced Oakland Community College and sold pink t-shirts, charged admissions, and had a donation bowl to help raise $1,555 for the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund. T ...More >>
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Gloucester County College Basketball Participates in WBCA Pink Zone Initiative
On Thursday, February 12, the Gloucester County College women's basketball team participated in the WBCA Pink Zone initiative, a global, unified effort for the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's (WBCA) to assist in raising breast cancer awareness on the court, across campuses, in communities a ...More >>
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Kishwaukee and Sauk Valley Team Up for 'Hoops for Hope' Event
The Kishwaukee College (Ill.) recently took the court against Sauk Valley Community College (Ill.) in a united effort as they played in honor of all the survivors and victims of breast cancer. The Hoops for Hope event filled the stands in a "pink out" as everyone showed their support through attendan ...More >>
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Triton College Softball Team Cooks Dinner for Ronald McDonald House
The Triton College softball team continued their commitment to community service as several members of the squad along with head coach Art Kasak prepared dinner for families living at the Ronald McDonald House near Loyola University Medical Center on Jan. 4. The Lady Trojans will ...More >>
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Illinois Central Men's Basketball Team Forms Math Partnership in Peoria
A relationship between the Illinois Central College men's basketball team and two Peoria Public Schools is adding up to some new experiences for a couple of elementary math classes. Lynne Kellogg's 5th grade math class at Von Steuben Elementary and Megan Davis' 5th grade stu ...More >>
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Northeast Mississippi Softball Team Helps Spread Holiday Cheer
Northeast Mississippi Community College's softball team brought a little cheer to one Prentiss County family this holiday season.
The Tigers adopted a family of five and were able to raise over $500 in C ...More >>
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Ocean County College Athletes Help Raise Funds for Local Charities
Ocean County College (N.J.) athletic teams joined together this December 2008 and fundraised for local children in the community. Kevin's Kids Christmas Drive is an organization set up to help Santa visit the home of many disadvantaged children. The fundraising efforts were led by ...More >>
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Former NJCAA All-American Tyson Lee Reaches out to Youth of Missississpi
Current Miss State QB inspires all at 'Bobcat Brotherhood Day'
By Shawn Wansley JCJC Sports Information Director
ELLISVILLE - Tyson Lee took a cue from the local musical group Crossfire's rendition of the song 'Slow Fade' to make a point during the inaugu ...More >>
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