Listed below are the annual events, which broadcast our mission on a national level.
Click here for a list of other local events that take place
in cities and states throughout country. There may be one in your area!
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Jimmy V Celebrity Junior Golf Classic
Each year cancer afflicts more children under the age of 18 than any other disease. To help combat the growing number of cases, local organizers have come together to form The Jimmy V Celebrity Junior Golf Classic. The 2008 Jimmy V Celebrity Junior Golf Classic will take place on Monday, June 23,...
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Jimmy V Basketball New York Dinner Auction
b>ESPNRadio's Mike & Mike to Host
Classic Coaches to Speak
Tickets are now on sale for the October 9th Jimmy V Basketball Classic New York Dinner Auction, to be held at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers and sponsored by Vendange and Aeropostale. The...
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The V Foundation Wine Celebration
The V Foundation Wine Celebration is a world class wine event and auction benefiting The V Foundation for Cancer Research. Set in Napa Valley, the heart of California Wine Country, this special event brings together people from the technology, sports entertainment and winemaking worlds to raise...
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The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic
Throughout his life, Jim Valvano kept a list of things he wanted to do on note cards in his pocket. The last note card Pam Valvano pulled out of Jim’s sport coat pocket read, “find a cure for cancer.” Jim dreamed of an event that would raise significant funds for cancer research. Fourteen...
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ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic
The 2007 ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic, held July 10, 2007 at the Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms in Industry Hills, CA, raised an event record $1.3 million in net proceeds for The V Foundation for Cancer Research; the total was announced by George Bodenheimer, President, ESPN and...
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Spirit of Jimmy V New York Gala
Lance Armstrong was recognized as the Spirit of Jimmy V Honoree at the third annual Spirit of Jimmy V Gala held on April 25, 2007, in New York City.
“We are proud to recognize Lance Armstrong for his outstanding spirit and achievements not only in sports, but in his fight against cancer,”...
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Dick Vitale Gala
The V Foundation for Cancer Research proudly invites you to join Dick Vitale to celebrate the spirit of Jim Valvano and raise funding for cancer research at the third annual Dick Vitale Gala held at the beautiful Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Sarastoa, Fla., on Friday,...
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The ESPY Awards
Each July, the elite from the world of sports and entertainment come together to celebrate the best in sports. The ESPYs honor those individuals that through wins and losses continue to strive to be the best. This exciting event honors the top athletes from many sports, spotlights the most...
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Jimmy V Women's Basketball Classic
Monday, December 3, 2007
Duke vs. Maryland
ESPN and The V Foundation partnered to stage and televise the inaugural Jimmy V Women’s Basketball Classic in 2002 and the event has become a premier early-season women's college event.
This year, the sixth annual...
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Jimmy V Men's Basketball Classic
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Madison Square Garden
Kansas State vs. Notre Dame
USC vs. Memphis
The Jimmy V Men's Basketball Classic will once again showcase four of the nation's elite programs on Tuesday, December 4, beginning at 7:00 PM
The first game will...
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