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Last Updated 01/11/2008
- Chris Draft Tackles Lung Cancer Like a Lineman and Earns the Title of August LUNGevity Hero WASHINGTON, August 28, 2014 — LUNGevity Foundation announces former NFL linebacker Chris Draft as the August LUNGevity Hero for his active effort in raising awareness of lung cancer and campaigning for critical funds for research.<more>
- Dan Friedman is Changing the Face of Lung Cancer Dan Friedman was 43 in late 2010 when he began to feel a little short of breath while exercising. It was fall, and he enjoyed working out often, at the gym four or five days a week. <more>
- Support the Keasha Rutledge Draft Memorial Scholarship The Scholarship was created to provide an opportunity for Clemson students to further their studies in pursuit of their dreams, and will be awarded annually to special students who embody Keasha’s strength and determination.<more>
- Team Draft determined to raise lung cancer awareness Ex-Bears linebacker Chris Draft is slated to return to Chicago Sunday as part of “Team Draft’s” national campaign to change the face of lung cancer, the disease that claimed the life of Draft’s wife, Keasha, last December. <more>
- Team Draft honored at the 33rd Annual Drum Major for Justice Awards April 4, 2012 (Atlanta, GA) – Former NFL Linebacker Chris Draft and Founder of the Chris Draft Family Foundation will be honored tonight at the 33rd Annual Drum Major for Justice Awards Dinner in downtown Atlanta on in recognition of the Foundation’s health awareness efforts.<more>
- 5 Facts About Lung Cancer Lung Cancer kills more people than breast, prostate, colon, liver, kidney and melanoma cancer… Combined.<more>
- Team Draft and the National Lung Cancer Partnership Team Up to Tackle Lung Cancer Team Draft and the National Lung Cancer Partnership (the Partnership) are joining forces to bring much needed attention and critical resources to lung cancer. <more>
- NFL Players Challenge: Join the Fight to Tackle Lung Cancer In partnership with the NFL Players, Inc.-affiliated School of the Legends, Chris Draft issues an unprecedented challenge to all current and former NFL players to join Team Draft. <more>
- Despite loss, former Falcon continues lung cancer campaign, fund-raising Chris Draft wants us to know, not every lung cancer victim is a smoker.<more>
- Team Draft Takes Its Mission to Medical Students, Media Chris Draft teams up with Dr. Scott Kono, of the Winship Cancer Institute, to boost lung cancer awareness.<more>