blood cancer

Shining The Limelight On Blood Cancers, HEADstrong’s 4th Annual Gala, March 21st

By Lacrosse Playground | January 13, 2014 |
Philadelphia, PA - On Friday, March 21, 2014 the HEADstrong Foundation™ will roll out the lime green carpet for an unforgettable evening as they present the 4th Annual Lime Light Gala. Read More...

HEADstrong LC Minnesota Set To Host Face-Off To Fight Blood Cancer – Oct 5-6

By Lacrosse Playground | September 23, 2013 |
Minneapolis, MN - The HEADstrong Lacrosse Club of Minnesota is set to host a special event to raise blood cancer awareness and funds to support their parent organization, the HEADstrong Foundation™. The event will be played in conjunction, with HEADstrong's marquee event the Nicholas Colleluori Classic happening 1,200 miles away in Folsom, PA. The Face-Off To Fight Blood Cancer will be played October 5-6th, 2013 and will be held at The Blake School in Minneapolis, MN. Read More...

HEADstrong Announces New Team, Minnesota Joins The Fight Against Blood Cancer

By Lacrosse Playground | September 13, 2012 |
Minnesota– The HEADstrong Foundation is proud to welcome a newly formed Team HEADstrong playing out of Minnesota. Minnesota marks the 6th state to formally launch a HEADstrong lacrosse program this year. The team is highly anticipated and there is much excitement surrounding this addition to the HEADstrong lacrosse family, which will consist of 3 teams in their inaugural year including a 2016, 2015 and U-15 team. Read More...
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SCOUT by Bungalow Introduces Collection to Support HEADstrong

By Lacrosse Playground | August 2, 2012 |
WASHINGTON DC, AUGUST 2, 2012 - The HEADstrong Foundation is proud to announce SCOUT by Bungalow as their newest partner in the fight against blood cancer. In conjunction with National Blood Cancer Awareness Month, SCOUT by Bungalow will release a collection of fashionable lacrosse inspired bags in September with proceeds benefitting the HEADstrong Foundation. The line, targeting women’s lacrosse players of all ages, will help broaden HEADstrong’s fundraising and awareness efforts to all facets of the lacrosse community. Read More...

Team HEADstrong Memphis Announced, Tennessee Joins The Fight Against Blood Cancer

By Lacrosse Playground | June 18, 2012 |
Memphis, TN – The HEADstrong Foundation is proud to announce the creation of a newly formed Team HEADstrong playing out of Memphis, Tennessee. It is both a coincidence and a fitting tribute that Team HEADstrong Memphis will be taking the field in their signature lime green for the first time on the 27th of July at the Southern Exposure Lax Clash at Limestone College in South Carolina. Read More...

CJ Costabile Becomes 2013 Player Spokesman for HEADstrong Foundation

By Lacrosse Playground | June 8, 2012 |
Holmes, PA – Annually, the HEADstrong Foundation recognizes a collegiate lacrosse player taking their career to the professional level that demonstrates exemplary leadership and is committed to servicing the community and using their professional stature to promote the cause. Read More...

HEADstrong Foundation; Constructing A Village of Hope New Partnership with YMCA Supporting Patients of Nick’s House Announced

By Lacrosse Playground | May 16, 2012 |
Holmes, PA (May 2012) -- In an effort to further their commitment to providing assistance and quality of life services to patients and families of blood cancer, the HEADstrong Foundation has proudly announced a new partnership with the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County. This new partnership will provide guests of Nick’s House with complimentary services at the Y. Read More...

Tour For A Cure HEAD’s To Chicago To Promote Blood Cancer Awareness

By Lacrosse Playground | May 16, 2012 |
Holmes, PA- In an effort to further their commitment to advocating and promoting blood cancer awareness the HEADstrong Foundation is proud to announce that Chicago, Illinois has been selected as the first stop on their 2012 Tour For A Cure. The event is being hosted in partnership with Aloha Tournaments and the Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau. Read More...

Taking Strides Against Blood Cancer…HEADstrong Introduces Team HEADstart Program

By Lacrosse Playground | April 27, 2012 |
Holmes, PA- In an effort to further their relentless pursuit of defeating blood cancer the HEADstrong Foundation has announced the launch of their newest initiative, Team HEADstart. The program encourages and incentivizes supporters to participate in endurance events across the country while representing and fundraising for the HEADstrong Foundation. Read More...

Rivalry Games Assists The Goal, Scoring $40,000 for HEADstrong Foundation

By Lacrosse Playground | April 9, 2012 |
Holmes, PA- The forecast this weekend was very fitting for the HEADstrong Foundation’s 3rd Annual Rivalry Games. On Saturday April 7, 2012 droves of HEADstrong supporters and lacrosse fans descended on Widener University’s athletic complex to be apart of what has become an annual Easter Saturday tradition in Delaware County. This year’s Rivalry Games drew record attendance generating over $40,000 for the HEADstrong Foundation and their relentless pursuit of defeating blood cancer, bringing the fundraising total to over $190,000 since its inception in 2010. Read More...

HEADstrong Introduces Newest Awareness Product, Relentless Sweatband Watch

By Lacrosse Playground | April 6, 2012 |
Holmes, PA – Join Lacrosse Playground this season and support the HEADstrong Foundation and their relentless pursuit of defeating blood cancer by purchasing their newest awareness product; the Relentless Sweatband Watch. Lacrosse Playground has gained an exclusive look at HEADstrong’s newest item, soon to be available online. Read More...

Taking On A Bigger Opponent, 3rd Annual HEADstrong Rivalry Games Set For April 7

By Lacrosse Playground | March 9, 2012 |
Holmes PA- The HEADstrong Foundation in partnership with Widener University Men’s Lacrosse program has announced the 3rd Annual HEADstrong Rivalry Games at Widener University on Easter Saturday April 7, 2012. While the event showcases some of the most competitive rivalries in Southeastern Pennsylvania lacrosse, every team will have the same opponent that day; blood cancer. Read More...