The Handband Blog
Pink cleats, pink gloves and pink bracelets. Everything is pink to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Guilford, even on the football field. Chris Campolieta, a defensive back on the Quaker foo…
Lance Armstrong channeled enormous fame to fight cancer. Following his lead, my daughter Cece and I wore his Livestrong bracelet.
Underneath the plastic wristband that details all the plays and formations and signals, MarQueis Gray wears another rubber bracelet during every game and practice. It's orange with black letters, and…
Custom wristbands reward kids for reaching reading milestones in library and school holiday reading challenge programs.
When my father was diagnosed with cancer in 2009, one of the first things I did was put a yellow rubber Livestrong bracelet on my right wrist. I was, at the time, a newly-minted road cycling enthusias…
The Livestrong yellow bracelet raised $500M+ for cancer support. History from 2004 to today, what wearing one means now, and how silicone awareness bands keep raising money for charity.
HUNDREDS of people from Hartlepool and east Durham beat the rain and a Metro rail strike to enjoy a sell-out gig. Just over 55,000 fans flocked to the Stadium of Light in Sunderland to enjoy a vibrant…
Olympics bosses told a torchbearer whose soldier son almost died in Iraq that she could not wear any branding for the charity Help for Heroes.
CLACTON MP Douglas Carswell is supporting the Gazette’s campaign against knife crime by showing off his wristband at Westminster. As part of its Lives not Knives campaign, the Gazette has distributed…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - With head coach Chuck Pagano being treated for leukemia, the Colts are making a push this week to raise money for research.
DES MOINES — The top dogs in Iowa’s Republican Party pulled red bands over their wrists and announced a party “unity plan” at the Iowa State Fair Thursday. The three-pronged “Iowa Strong” campaign is…
DeeDee Trotter was on an airplane in 2006 when she overheard a passenger seated behind her discussing the steroids scandal.