Early Quote by Matt Barnes

I started Athletes vs Cancer as a way to honor my mother, but now giving back has become a part of who I am,…

— Matt Barnes

For almost 20 years, I've reported on some amazing feats of athleticism for ESPN. But the one thing that stood out, game after game,…

— Stuart Scott

When you become a professional athlete, everybody thinks you have to do some kind of charity work and I wanted to, but I didn't…

— Blake Bortles

As an athlete, I have a platform to promote and create change.

— Kelsey Plum

When you're talking to potential professional athletes, I really like to talk about the fact that even though you're a great athlete, that doesn't…

— Ryan Leaf

So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you…

— Stedman Graham

As a professional athlete, I have an incredible platform to inspire, impact, and deeply affect another human being. It sets my soul on fire.

— Joanna Lohman

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.

— Bill Bradley

When you're an athlete who has any notoriety and you make a major change, it's going to circulate and people are going to speculate.

— De'Aaron Fox

It is an honor and privilege to be able to be in a position to utilize my platform as a professional athlete to support…

— Mike Conley Jr

Due to my genetic predisposition to certain cancers and having experienced the travails of my mom and grandmother in their battles against this awful…

— Camille Grammer

I decided to join the Challenged Athletes Foundation's cycling tour from San Francisco to San Diego, a fundraiser to help veterans and others with…

— Kevin Faulconer