The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity founded by ESPN and Jim Valvano, announced Monday a collaboration with the Kansas City Chiefs and The University of Kansas Health System to support critical cancer research. This marks the first time the V Foundation has joined forces with an NFL team to advance its goal of achieving victory over cancer.
“Sports is in the blood of the V Foundation,” said Susan Braun, CEO of the V Foundation. “It is terrific to join forces with the Chiefs, The University of Kansas Health System and ESPN to defeat a common enemy—cancer.