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Basketball Icon Goran Dragić to Bid Farewell in the Biggest Celebrity-Packed Charity Event in Europe Aug 22, 2024

The upcoming farewell event for Slovenian basketball legend Goran Dragić, titled “I Feel Slovenia Night of the Dragon,” is set for August 23-24, 2024, in Stožice, Ljubljana. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Raises Over $6.2 Million Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party Mar 1, 2016

The 24th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish raised over $6.2 million for the fight against HIV/AIDS. More →

TAG Heuer And Steve Nash Foundation #DontCrackUnderPressure In NYC Jul 8, 2015

Some of the world’s greatest NBA legends and soccer all-stars showed that they #DontCrackUnderPressure while playing a sweet game of pick-up futbol at Sara D. Roosevelt Park in New York City last month, benefiting children everywhere. More →

Sports Stars Gather For Annual Steve Nash Foundation Showdown Jun 30, 2014

Last week, the seventh edition of two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash's popular charity soccer match, The Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, took place at New York City’s Sara D. Roosevelt Park. More →

Join Steve Nash For The Ultimate Soccer Experience In Rio Jun 2, 2014

A new online auction is giving you the chance to experience the beauty of Brazil and the thrill of “Joga Bonito” with the ultimate Steve Nash Soccer Experience! More →

Steve Nash Announces Seventh Charity Soccer Showdown May 14, 2014

Today two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash announced the seventh edition of his popular charity soccer match, the Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, to return on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in New York City. More →

Robbie Rogers Honored At Steve Nash Showdown Jul 16, 2013

Following the success of the 6th edition of the New York Steve Nash Foundation Showdown in June, Swiss luxury watchmaker Girard-Perregaux was happy during the weekend to support the first-ever Showdown in Los Angeles; the popular charity soccer match held by two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash. More →

Steve Nash To Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell Jun 26, 2013

The Steve Nash Foundation Showdown will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square this morning. More →

Steve Nash Foundation Showdown Returns To NYC Jun 12, 2013

Today two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash announced the sixth edition of his popular charity soccer match, the Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, to return on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in New York City. More →

Stars Support Giving Tuesday Nov 27, 2012

A diverse group of musicians, actors, athletes, artists and the nation’s top creative talents are joining the #GivingTuesday movement to help inspire the first national day dedicated to giving coinciding with the Holiday season. More →

Steve Nash Soccer Showdown a Success Jun 29, 2012

Wednesday, in full Euro Cup fever on a perfect New York summer day, thousands of fans gathered for Steve Nash's fifth Showdown soccer match at Sara D. Roosevelt Park. More →

Steve Nash Announces Charity Soccer Jun 15, 2012

Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash has announced the fifth edition of his popular charity soccer match, the Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, will return Wednesday, June 27, 2012, to New York City. More →

Shaq O'Neal Signs Basketball For Boys' And Girls' Club Apr 3, 2012

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal is bringing his DOVE Men+Care “Journey to Comfort” campaign to New Orleans during Final Four Weekend, to show sports fans that he understands the importance of taking care of himself and others. More →

Miley Cyrus To Perform At Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night Mar 2, 2012

Rascal Flatts, Lionel Richie, Rita Wilson and Miley Cyrus will perform at Muhammad Ali's annual Celebrity Fight Night in Arizona on March 24. More →

Hugh Jackman And Mariah Carey Join Made With Pencils Celebrity Charity Campaign Dec 1, 2011

This holiday season, Pencils of Promise (PoP), a nonprofit whose mission is to build schools in the developing world, is launching their Made with Pencils campaign. The Made with Pencils campaign allows the world’s leading cultural curators and artistic minds to produce original works made from pencils that will be auctioned off to build new schools. More →

Yao Ming Commits To Charity Following Basketball Retirement Jul 21, 2011

Yao Ming may have retired from basketball, but that won’t stop his charity work. More →

Steve Nash Awarded Sport For Social Change Award Jun 27, 2011

Street Soccer USA — a national organization teaching job and life skills to homeless youth and adults through sport in 18 cities with 75% success rate in terms of educational and job placement outcomes — presented the prestigious Sport for Social Change Award to two-time NBA MVP and seven-time NBA All-Star, Steve Nash on Friday, June 24th at the French Cultural Embassy in Manhattan. More →

Kelly Clarkson And Bret Michaels To Perform At Muhammad Ali Celebrity Charity Event Mar 7, 2011

Muhammad Ali's annual celebrity charity Fight Night is to return to Arizona this month. More →

Glee's Jane Lynch To Host Do Something Charity Awards May 26, 2010

DoSomething.org has announced comedic actress and star of “Glee”, Jane Lynch as host of its star-studded “Do Something Awards” live telecast on VH1 on July 19, 2010 at 9PM EDT. More →

Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night Hits Phoenix For Charity Mar 22, 2010

Reba McEntire resumed her hosting duties at this year’s Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night in Phoenix on Saturday night. More →

Jackie Chan, Scarlett Johansson, Serena Williams - Haiti Charity News Jan 19, 2010

Jackie Chan was in the recording studio yesterday to record a special song in honor of eight Chinese peacekeepers killed in the Haiti earthquake. More →

Stars Want To Be Millionaires For Charity Aug 3, 2009

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire will make a return to American TV screens next week, with a special 11 show run. More →

Kevin Costner To Tee Off For Charity Jun 18, 2009

Kevin Costner is set to take part in the inaugural Mike Weir Charity Classic, a charity golf tournament in July. More →

Steve Nash To Hold Charity Soccer Showdown Mar 13, 2009

Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash is agile with more than a just basketball. The well-known humanitarian is also making a name for himself in the world of soccer, electrifying fans with soccer skills while playing host to some amazing celebrity fundraisers. And this year, the Phoenix Suns guard has several charity soccer games planned to raise awareness and funds for the Steve Nash Foundation. More →

Join Timbaland For The Gentlemen's Ball Oct 13, 2008

Join GQ and The Gentlemen's Fund on October 15 for an exclusive fundraising event – The Gentlemen’s Ball – to celebrate and support all five 2008 Gentlemen’s Fund partner charities — MENC: The National Association for Music Education, The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, The Alliance For Climate Protection, Hope North, and the Steve Nash Foundation. More →

Yao Ming To Build Schools In China Jul 1, 2008

Following the devastating earthquakes last month in China’s Sichuan and Gansu provinces, Yao Ming – Chinese center for the Houston Rockets basketball team – felt compelled to do something and to do it quickly… so he created the Yao Ming Foundation. More →

Steve Nash Brings Soccer Magic To New York Jun 26, 2008

While Euro 2008 was reaching its climatic final stages in Europe, American soccer fans enjoyed a match dubbed the Showdown in Chinatown in New York City last night, in which professional football players went head-to-head with NBA stars for charity. More →

Ryan Sheckler Offers Range Rover To Best Fund Raiser Apr 10, 2008

MTV’s Ryan Sheckler is offering his Range Rover to the person who can raise the most money for cancer research. The Life of Ryan star has partnered his Sheckler Foundation with the Children's Cancer Research Fund, and will personally hand over the keys to the most successful fund-raiser at the charity’s 2008 Kids4Kids 5K Run/Walk. More →

Kite Runner Auction Raises Afghan Hopes Dec 7, 2007

Madonna, Will Ferrell and Angelina Jolie are among the many celebrities who have joined the Kite Runner Auction, which runs until the 15th of December. More →

Steve Nash Celebrity Roast a Success Oct 22, 2007

On October 12, 2007, at Scottsdale’s Hotel Valley Ho, Steve Nash hosted his inaugural Celebrity Roast to benefit the Steve Nash Foundation. More than 200 guests shelled out $1,500 each to attend a poolside dinner, celebrity shoot-out, a silent & live auction, and special concert by Grammy winner John Legend. More →