Major League Lacrosse team The Boston Cannons teamed up with National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) to raise funds for cancer research right in Boston. Under a platform of Unity- from all walks of life - Scientists, the sportsminded and the tech community came together to raise money that is specifically earmarked for the laboratory of Dr. Daniel Haber in the old Charlestown Navy Yard.

from the Boston Cannons Press Release:
The goal of Cannons Fighting Cancer was to bring the lacrosse community together to raise funds and awareness for philanthropic and research organizations that are focused on finding a cure for cancer and providing services, support and care for individuals and families who are impacted by the disease. The Cannons honored members of the Greater Boston medical, science, philanthropic, survivor and lacrosse communities for their continuous efforts in the fight against cancer.