Stuart Scott's daughters raise money for late father's cancer fund through social media

Posted Jul 19, 2022
Stuart Scott fought and on his terms won his battle with cancer in 2015. Although it meant he said goodbye to this world, his legacy lives on through the V Foundation's Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund. His daughters, Taelor and Sydni, carry on their father's legacy by raising money for his cancer fund with the online campaign #ScoopsForStu. (WTVD)

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