April 30, 2015

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Third Annual B-Ball of the South, the event held by South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Frank Martin and his wife Anya to benefit the “Coaches vs. Cancer” initiative, is sold out for 2015. Tickets will not be available for purchase at the May 1 event at Colonial Life Arena. In its first two years, The B-Ball of the South has raised a combined $269,470.

About Coaches vs. Cancer:
The Coaches vs. Cancer program is a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) that empowers basketball coaches, their teams, and local communities to make a difference in the fight against cancer. The program leverages the personal experiences, community leadership, and professional excellence of basketball coaches nationwide to increase cancer awareness and promote healthy living through year-round awareness efforts, fundraising activities, and advocacy programs.