V Foundation announces Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Stuart Scott's legacy will continue through The V Foundation.

It's establishing a new fund to honor Scott's memory.

Stuart Scott, the longtime "SportsCenter" anchor and ESPN personality, died Jan. 4, 2015. He was 49.

Private funeral services were held Saturday in Raleigh for the longtime ESPN anchor.

He passed away earlier this month, after a battle with cancer.

He was a champion of cancer research, always making appearances at The V Foundation events in the Triangle.

ESPN's initial $100,000 grant will help support scholars and cancer research.

Click HERE to donate to the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund.

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