The Cougars will be hosting the first annual Jimmy V Foundation Showcase, and head coach Eric Cassidy was able to entice the top team in New Jersey to play — St. Benedict’s.

The foundation, started in 1993 by ESPN and the late basketball coach Jimmy Valvano, has since awarded nearly $300 million in research grants. Those who have not seen the dying Valvano’s speech ...

They donated $25,000 to the Jimmy V. Foundation and they also received autographed basketballs, T-shirts and books. Let me tell you, I had as good a time as they did.

The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, the Dick Vitale Gala and the ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic are help fund the Foundation’s research efforts. 5. Devon & Leah Still Are Slated to Win the 2015 ...

Basketballs, bobbleheads, books, t-shirts, all sorts of fun stuff! My request was simple. ... They will be coming to Florida in the near future and the Jimmy V Foundation is the big winner.

Louisville, Ky. (WHAS11) - The work for the Jimmy V. Foundation has turned into a year round effort that includes a fundraising event this weekend at Springhurst Tennis club. Jimmy's brother, Bob ...

Jimmy 'V' Foundation Grants CU Cancer Center $100,000. December 3, 2011 / 6:07 PM MST / CBS Colorado AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - The University of Colorado Cancer Center just received a $100,000 grant ...

Jim Valvano would have turned 70 today. He died from cancer in 1993 at the age of 47, but his memory lives on through The V Foundation for Cancer Research, which has raised $150 million for cancer ...

Aside from Championship Week and March Madness, we'd go as far as saying that this is the biggest season of the basketball season. You know why? It's Jimmy V week. For those of you who don't know ...

At the 27th Annual V Foundation Wine Celebration in Napa Valley on Saturday night, Jimmy V's message is still very much alive, along with his spirit. George Bodenheimer, former president of ESPN ...

Valvano, affectionately known to many as Jimmy V, also won two ACC championships, in 1983 and in 1987, the last time the Wolfpack won the conference title. His teams went 121-37 at Reynolds Coliseum.

Forty of the best high school baseball players from New Jersey and Pennsylvania will take the field at the Arm & Hammer Park during the first Jimmy V. Penn-Jersey Home Run Derby.