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College basketball games usually are about fun and supporting your team. But they also can be used to spread information, which is exactly what the Mike Slive Foundation is doing. The foundation raises awareness and money for the fight against prostate cancer. It has partnered with numerous colleges, universities and conferences for the Block Cancer initiative, which is running through January and February and includes 27 basketball games in 27 cities.

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Over The Mountain Journal

Block Cancer Initiative

About the Mike Slive Foundation

The Mike Slive Foundation endeavors to become a global leader in the fight to eradicate prostate cancer through public awareness and research funding in memory of Mike Slive, a transformative leader whose vision and direction revolutionized the business of collegiate sports.

Founded in Birmingham, Alabama, by attorney Ed Meyerson and former SEC Commissioner Mike Slive, the Mike Slive Foundation for Prostate Cancer Research is dedicated to funding groundbreaking prostate cancer research and raising awareness about the importance of early detection. Since 2017, the Foundation has invested more than $4 million in research grants while working to improve outcomes for men and families affected by prostate cancer. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @MikeSliveFdn.

David Barry
Marketing and Communications Consultant
(205) 910-3832
David@MikeSliveFoundation.org