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Coach Jody Adams is Cruisin? For A Cause

Coach Jody Adams is Cruisin? For A Cause

5/2/2011 3:06:00 PM

WICHITA, Kan. - Follow and support Wichita State women's basketball head coach Jody Adams as she participates in Cruisin' For A Cause - a long-haul motorcycle ride May 4-12 for the Champions For A Cause Foundation.

Coach Adams will blog throughout the ride against breast cancer, which starts in Rapid City, S.D., May 4 and ends more than one week later in Las Vegas, Nev. The motorcycle ride spans more than 1,100 miles and is one of the Champions For A Cause Foundation's annual events.

The Champions For A Cause Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) fundraising organization started by Tennessee women's basketball associate head coach Holly Warlick and LSU head coach Nikki Caldwell. The mission of the foundation, "is to advance and support the cause of charitable organizations who advocate and act to better the quality of life and health for individuals at risk or in need," according to championsforacause.com. To support the Cruisin' For A Cause ride and make a donation, please click here.

Since 2007, Cruisin' For A Cause has raised nearly $100,000 and awareness for a cure for breast cancer. The money raised by the foundation's events supports efforts such as the University of Tennessee Breast Health Outreach Program, the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, the Wellness Communities of Tennessee and the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health, Education and Resource Center.

To sponsor or donate to Coach Adams' ride specifically, please contact women's basketball administrative assistant Marta Warren at 316-978-3257 or mwarren@goshockers.com.

To follow Coach Adams' journey and read her blog throughout the motorcycle ride, please visit GoShockers.com.

Click here to view a map of the Cruisin' For A Cause route.

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