ESPYS Week Charity Radio Auction Returns This Month to Raise Money For Cancer Research
The V Foundation for Cancer Research has announced the return of the annual ESPYS Week Charity Radio Auction.
From July 8 through July 15, fans will have the opportunity to bid on once-in-a-lifetime experiences and sports memorabilia, with proceeds benefiting cancer research.

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For those who don’t know, the annual fundraiser is held in conjunction with the ESPYS.
“ESPN has been our ultimate teammate since day one, and we are incredibly grateful for the many ways they champion our mission and help accelerate Victory Over Cancer through groundbreaking research,” said Brandi Williams Broome, CEO of the V Foundation.

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“Their unwavering support empowers us to fund the boldest ideas in science—driving breakthroughs that are reshaping the future of cancer care. We are also excited to spotlight this year’s ESPYS Auction and eBay LIVE auction, which will help further engage supporters and expand the impact of our mission.”
This Year’s Auction Items
This year’s auction will include a total of 50 packages, including:
- A once-in-a-lifetime 2027 NFL Draft experience, where the winner will attend the 2027 NFL Draft in Washington, D.C., and take center stage by announcing an official NFL Draft pick live before a national audience.
- Two tickets to the live finale of Dancing with the Stars on ABC.
- Two show tickets and a meet-and-greet with comedian Nikki Glaser.
- Two four-day passes to the sold-out Star Wars Celebration, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Star Wars: A New Hope.
- Two star-studded Disney movie premieres: Hexed and Ice Age: Boiling Point.

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Other prizes include a VIP experience at the 2026 ESPYS, where the winner will attend as a guest of host and Saturday Night Live star Marcello Hernández, complete with a post-show meet-and-greet; two VIP tickets to 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago (July 23–26), including two tickets to the Culinary Tip-Off event hosted by WNBA legend Ticha Penicheiro; and a signed Muhammad Ali photograph.
A Live eBay Broadcast
This year’s ESPYS Week Charity Radio Auction will be held exclusively on eBay. For the first time, SportsCenter anchors Madelyn Burke and Trevor Scales will host a broadcast on eBay LIVE, highlighting the experiences and memorabilia available for bidding.

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The broadcast will take place on July 10 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET.
To see the complete list of auction items, visit eBay.com/espys.

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