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July 30, 2023

Sideline Cancer Advances to Sweet 16, Next Game on ESPN vs. University of Marshall

The 2023 TBT Tournament has been full of excitement. Sideline Cancer making a deep run in ESPN’s The Basketball Tournament has been just one of this years highlights. The excitement surrounding their journey has become a tradition that fans eagerly anticipate each year.

Sideline Cancer has once again proven their prowess in The Basketball Tournament, securing a spot in the Sweet 16. Their consistent success is more than a testament to their skill on the court; it’s a thrilling chapter in the ongoing narrative of this formidable team.

In a poignant Round of 32 matchup, Sideline Cancer found themselves facing off against Challenge ALS, a fellow non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Disease. The game unfolded on the grand stage of ESPN+, in the heart of Wheeling, WV. What transpired on the court was not merely a basketball contest; it was a profound meeting of two organizations, each passionately championing their respective causes. As the players dribbled and soared toward the hoop, the audience witnessed more than a display of athletic prowess. Sideline Cancer, with its mission to raise awareness about pancreatic cancer, and Challenge ALS, fighting against the debilitating effects of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, showcased a shared commitment to causes larger than the game itself. In the end, the score told a story of Sideline Cancer’s triumph—a 60-51 victory that extended beyond the court. This “Bigger Than Basketball” moment served as a powerful reminder of the positive impact sports can have in raising awareness for important causes. It was a testament to the resilience and determination not just of the athletes but also of the communities they represent.

Beyond the scores and highlights, Sideline Cancer has a mission that extends beyond the court. Their purpose in The Basketball Tournament goes beyond winning; it’s about spreading awareness about Pancreatic Cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States. With every dribble and every point scored, they aim to make a difference in the fight against this devastating disease.

The impact of The Basketball Tournament reaches far beyond national borders. With games played in 197 different countries, this competition has become a global phenomenon. The accessibility of the tournament, available for streaming on smart devices, allows fans from all corners of the world to witness the excitement and passion that define Sideline Cancer’s journey.

The excitement continues as Sideline Cancer gears up for their Sweet 16 showdown against the University of Marshall. Set to tip off at 2 PM on ESPN, this highly anticipated matchup promises to be a thrilling spectacle for basketball enthusiasts. ESPN’s College Basketball Analysts, Tim Scarboro and Matt Martucci, will be calling the shots, adding their expertise to the broadcast.

As Sideline Cancer advances in The Basketball Tournament, the anticipation grows. Beyond the scores and statistics, this team carries a mission that resonates with fans worldwide. Make sure to mark your calendars for the upcoming game, tune in to ESPN at 2 PM, and join us in supporting Sideline Cancer as they continue their remarkable journey through the tournament.

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March 4, 2021

2021 Sideline Cancer TBT Update

 

To all our Sideline Cancer TBT family,

Preparations for the 2021 TBT are well underway!

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July 10, 2020

Sideline Cancer TBT to Play in FINALS on ESPN on July 14th at 7PM!

We are thrilled to announce that the 2020 Sideline Cancer TBT Basketball Team is advancing to the FINALS! 

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July 16, 2019

Sideline Cancer Accepted Into TBT 2019!

A huge, heartfelt “THANK YOU!” to all of you who went through the process of voting for the Sideline Cancer team!

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October 26, 2017

Dubois Dream to Sideline Cancer Charity Event

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Two Central PA TBT (The Basketball Tournament) Franchise Teams: DuBois Dream and Sideline Cancer will be competing on the Hard Court on November 25th for a High Energy Charity Event!

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June 6, 2017

Sideline Cancer Accepted Into TBT 2017!

A huge, heartfelt “THANK YOU!” to all of you who went through the process of voting for the Sideline Cancer team!

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May 9, 2016

Discover how a click can help lead “Sideline Cancer” to $2M

For the third summer in a row, the Sideline Cancer team is campaigning to play in The Basketball Tournament, or TBT, which is an open-application, 5-on-5 single-elimination, winner take-all basketball tournament.

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June 12, 2015

Sideline Cancer Basketball team to play in “TBT”

The Sideline Cancer basketball team has earned a bid to play in the 2nd “The Basketball Tournament”. The 97 team tournament is single elimination and the winning team will win a $1,000,000 prize.

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