Kohl's Cares For St. Jude Kids Too [VIDEO]
The 2014 Country Cares For St. Jude Kids Radiothon is now underway now through today. Each year Kicker 102.5 sets aside two days to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Members of...
View ArticleEli Young Band
Mike Eli and his Eli Young Band bandmates don't have to look far for reasons why St. Jude is important. The longtime college buddies now have wives and kids, as well as a greater understanding for how...
View ArticleThis Kicker Listener is Thankful For St. Jude!
Carrie Foreman from Horatio, Arkansas is thankful for St. Jude. Carrie's son John is almost 2 and he just celebrated 1 year cancer free last month! This is what it is all about! Continue reading…
View ArticleChase Rice
Chase Rice watched his dad go out of his way to bring smiles to the faces of kids in children's hospitals, and now he wants to do the same. The 'Ready Set Roll' singer talked to Taste of Country in...
View ArticleLimited Edition Duck Dynasty Lithograph Print
Look what we have to give away today! If you become a Partner in Hope today (Friday March 7) between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. your name will go into a drawing for a Duck Dynasty Limited Edition print!...
View ArticleSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Began With a Prayer
All of us at Kicker are passionate about St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and all the great things they do. Many people might not be aware of how the whole concept of the hospital started. That is...
View ArticleSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Began With a Prayer
All of us at Kicker are passionate about St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and all the great things they do. Many people might not be aware of how the whole concept of the hospital started. It...
View ArticleSt. Jude Overview -- Volunteers Are Standing By
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tenn., is one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers. Its mission is to find cures...
View ArticleJason Springer Performs 'For the Children' in the Kicker Studio
Dusty Rose Band lead singer Jason Springer visited the Kicker studio Thursday to speak with Mario and to unveil a song he wrote in honor of KKYR's St. Jude radiothon. Continue reading…
View ArticleSave Lives and Donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is an amazing place where miracle really do happen. Research and treatments developed at St. Jude have raised the survival rates of childhood cancers from 20...
View ArticleFundraiser For St. Jude
My buddy Neil Jones is a huge supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Every year, Neil rounds up the troops (friends) and heads out on the open road for the Talimena Motorcycle Rally. This...
View ArticleMemories of 2017 St. Jude Radio Seminar
This past weekend Kicker's Jim Weaver and I attended the 2017 St. Jude Radio Seminar that helps prepare Country Cares radio stations all across the country, and now even Canada, for our annual...
View ArticleK Is For Kemo
No matter how good we may or may not comprehend spelling, one thing that everyone can understand is pain, particularly when it comes in the form of cancer. How we deal with that pain, however, is a...
View ArticleL Is For Lucky
How can a child diagnosed with brain cancer be considered lucky? Continue reading…
View ArticleM Is For Medullablastoma
Cancer comes in many forms. Have you ever heard of Medullablastoma? If a child is diagnosed with this type of tumor, is there a way to predict how the kid will do during surgery? Continue reading…
View ArticleN Is For Nurses
When kids are sick, who do they usually want? Their moms, of course! But when Mom can't be right by their side 24/7, who nurtures them just as well? Continue reading…
View ArticleO Is For Osteosarcoma
Have you ever experienced intense, agonizing pain? Patients with this kind of cancer do. Continue reading…
View ArticleP Is For Possibilities
What did you dream of doing as a child? Did you wish you could fly through the air like Superman? Or swim through the water like a mermaid? Now imagine that your dreams were taken away from you, never...
View ArticleQ Is For Quetzal
How are a gorgeous South American bird and a child the same? Continue reading…
View ArticleR Is For Recovery
When you're sick, what do you most look forward to? Continue reading…
View ArticleS Is For St. Jude
Who will take care of the children when they're sick? St. Jude, of course! Find out what one girl believes about this remarkable hospital! Continue reading…
View ArticleT Is For Topotecan
So what is Topotecan? For those with neuroblastoma, a malignant tumor that develops from nerve tissue (U.S. National Library of Medicine), they may be quite familiar with what Topotecan is. But for the...
View ArticleThe Five "U's" of Cancer
There are five words you never want to hear about cancer. Do you know what they are? Continue reading…
View ArticleX Is For Xray
Do you know what Xray stands for? It may not be what you think! In the case of "X Is For Xray," Xray is an acronym for how Nicholas and his family feel about St. Jude and the care...
View ArticleY Is For Yesterday
How do you view your life? Do you live in the moment, make plans for the future, or dwell on the past? Continue reading…
View ArticleZ Is For Zapped
Not all St. Jude patients remember their ordeal. But they are just as grateful for the experience as those that do. Continue reading…
View ArticleThat's A Wrap!
"That's a wrap," as we like to say in media circles. So how did we do Texarkana? Continue reading…
View ArticleCan't Keep Her Down
Abby is 11 years old. She loves to play soccer. And she is fighting Hodgkin's lymphoma. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe King
5-year-old Kaden was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma last August. You would think that a young child with a deadly brain tumor would stand no chance, but you're wrong. Continue reading…
View ArticleDonate to St. Jude!
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is an amazing place where miracle really do happen. Research and treatments developed at St. Jude have raised the survival rates of childhood cancers from 20% to...
View ArticleDanny Thomas' Dream
Since opening in 1962, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee has been a ray of hope for children fighting cancer, sickle cell disease, and other deadly illnesses. St. Jude has...
View ArticleMandy Moody Reflects on Decision to Have Six-Week-Old’s Eye Removed at St. Jude
The first weeks after childbirth are precious. Ideally, it's a time to bond with baby, but it's also a chance for mom to recover physically and emotionally. Mandy Moody's postpartum experience with her...
View ArticleABCs of Cancer Help Young St. Jude Patients Understand What’s Happening to Them
At the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, one will find a wall filled with a long row of letters and notes from kids receiving treatment. Continue reading…
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