We’ve Partnered with Nashville SC to “Kick Childhood Cancer” and YOU CAN TOO!

Posted on September 1, 2023

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Nashville Soccer Club has partnered with 103.3 Country, 95.5 NASH ICON, 92Q, SuperTalk 99.7 WTN along with 104.5 The Zone and the renowned Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt for “Kick Childhood Cancer” throughout the month of September! The club will rally behind efforts to increase awareness and garner funds for pediatric cancer.

Fans and radio aficionados tuning into our stations will have the opportunity to directly contribute by bidding on one-of-kind experiences with top radio personalities and/or memorable events at Nashville SC matches at GEODIS Park.

Every penny raised will benefit Monroe Carell, whose program sees almost one new childhood cancer diagnosis a day — about 300 children each year. Through research, training and clinical programs, Monroe Carell is making significant advances in improving survival and outcomes for children with cancer.

Some of these unique auction experiences include:

  • WARMUP WATCHERS EXPERIENCE: Join us at pitch-level at GEODIS Park during pregame and witness both teams in action, gearing up for the match
  • POST-GAME GROUP PHOTO EXPERIENCE: Following the adrenaline-filled match, lead your group onto the pitch and capture a cherished group photo
  • POST-GAME BENCH PHOTO EXPERIENCE: Relive the players’ intensity by taking your group’s photo seated on the very bench of the Nashville SC players postmatch
  • HIGH FIVE TUNNEL EXPERIENCE: Secure an unmatched opportunity to greet the Boys in Gold personally in the high-five tunnel before their grand entrance onto the pitch

  • MULTI-ARTIST SIGNED GUITAR: Featuring signatures from Morgan Wallen, Chris Lane, Morgan Evans, Gabby Barrett and more!
  • LIVE BROADCAST: 3HLand The Kenny Smoov Morning Show will broadcast live from a Middle-Tennessee business. 
  • STUDIO EXPERIENCE: Join syndicated morning show hosts “Big D and Bubba” live from Silverfish Studios in the heart of Music City and see get a first-hand look at all of the behind-the-scenes morning radio action! 
  • TENNESSEE TITANS VIP PACKAGE: Pre-game with Titans Radio in-style at our VIP Tailgate at The Bridge Building, right by Nissan Stadium!

To bid on these experiences or to make a heartfelt donation, CLICK HERE NOW:

IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO BID: Supporters can join the “NSC Kick Club” with a monthly pledge of $10 or a one-time gesture of $120. Donations are ALSO accepted by texting “Kick Cancer” to 615-488-4401.

Also, in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Major League Soccer, MLS WORKS – the League’s social responsibility platform – and Continental Tire are renewing their commitment to the “Kick Childhood Cancer” initiative for their 10th consecutive season. This year, along with fellow MLS Clubs, players, coaches, and fans, they’ll donate over $100,000 to Children’s Oncology Group, supporting global pediatric cancer research.

Fans can donate $10 at donateKCC.com for a chance to attend the 2024 MLS All-Star Week, and purchase special adidas Pre-Match Tops from MLSstore.com, with proceeds going to COG. Throughout September, MLS will feature gold-themed matches, exclusive merchandise, and in-stadium activations to amplify awareness and support.

Nashville SC’s dedication to Kick Childhood Cancer also underscores its continued allegiance to bolstering local communities throughout Middle Tennessee. For deeper insights into the club’s community-driven endeavors, please explore https://www.nashvillesc.com/community and follow the club on TikTok, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.

Brandon Hill, Head of Community, Nashville SC: “As we enter our fourth year supporting the ‘Kick Childhood Cancer’ campaign, we’re not just maintaining our commitment; we’re amplifying it. Childhood cancer affects families far and wide, and at Nashville SC, our mission transcends the boundaries of the soccer field to touch the heart of our community. Every child deserves a future painted with hope and dreams. With each passing year, our dedication grows, and together, we work tirelessly to create that hopeful future for every child.”

Allison Warren, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Nashville: “We are immensely excited to announce our partnership with Nashville Soccer Club and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital for the ‘2023 Kick Childhood Cancer’ Fundraising Campaign. This endeavor holds a special place in our hearts as we join hands to raise awareness and vital funds for the Children’s Hospital. To our cherished fans, the bedrock of our community, and to my esteemed colleagues at Cumulus, who call Middle Tennessee home, this collaboration is a testament to our unwavering commitment. Just as one hopes to never require the services of a children’s hospital, the knowledge that such a facility exists, backed by unyielding support and care, is an invaluable, often life-saving gift. With wholehearted enthusiasm, we extend the collective resources of all five of our radio stations (104.5 The Zone, 92Q, 103.3 Country, 99.7SuperTalk and 99.5 Nash Icon) to bolster this remarkable cause in partnership with Nashville Soccer Club. Together, we aspire to make a lasting impact and stand as a beacon of hope for children and families in need.”

Meg Rush, MD, MMHC, President of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt: “We’re so grateful for the support from Nashville Soccer Club, Cumulus Media, and the Kick Childhood Cancer campaign. These contributions will help us advance childhood cancer research, identify new ways of curing pediatric cancer and create the best possible care plans for each child.”

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About Nashville SC 

Nashville SC joined Major League Soccer on Feb. 29, 2020 in front of the largest attendance ever recorded for a soccer match in the State of Tennessee. In its inaugural MLS season, Nashville SC defeated expectations by becoming the second MLS expansion side to win and advance to the Conference Semifinals in the 2020 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. Nashville SC returned to the 2021 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs in its sophomore season after becoming just the seventh team in MLS history to go unbeaten at home in a season. Nashville SC inaugurated GEODIS Park, the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States and Canada, in front of a 30,109-sellout crowd on May 1, 2022. For more information, visit NashvilleSC.com and follow the club at @NashvilleSC on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and Spotify.

About Cumulus Media

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 403 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,400 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. Cumulus Media is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

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