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Roger Maris Week Launches in Fargo, Fundraising Tournament Draws Celebs

6/17/2026

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Roger Maris Week began June 15, 2026 in Fargo, North Dakota with a football clinic to fund the Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center.
The program features 24 events, 18 youth clinics and over 700 children.
Thursday’s sold-out 18-hole tournament at Rose Creek followed the 42nd-year Edith Sanford 9-hole scramble.
Celebrities Chad Greenway, Phil Hansen, Gene Taylor, Chris Klieman and cancer-survivor Scott Hamilton (founder of the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation) attended.

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Story summary

Roger Maris Week began June 15, 2026 in Fargo, North Dakota with a football clinic to fund the Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center.
The program features 24 events, 18 youth clinics and over 700 children.
Thursday’s sold-out 18-hole tournament at Rose Creek followed the 42nd-year Edith Sanford 9-hole scramble.
Celebrities Chad Greenway, Phil Hansen, Gene Taylor, Chris Klieman and cancer-survivor Scott Hamilton (founder of the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation) attended.