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A Goodbye to Our Friend Michael
Last week I heard the news that our friend and one of Tap Cancer Out's first and biggest supporters, Michael Durbin, had passed away after a long bout with cancer. I first met...
Play Fantasy BJJ with Kountermove and Tap Cancer Out!!
So, you think you know your Jiu-Jitsu superstars? Do you spend hours after training sessions arguing with your buddies that Sonnen’s submission game is progressing...
2015 Spring BJJ Open Wrapup
107 Fundraisers. 1,186 Donors. $70,000+ raised for St. Baldrick's! Each year since 2012 we return to Bunnell High School for our annual Spring BJJ Open and each year outdoes the...
Tap Cancer Out Donates $100,000 to St. Baldrick’s in 2014
Funds raised and donated by Tap Cancer Out to the St. Baldrick's Foundation directly support the research that is racing to find treatment and a cure for heroes like Chase, who...
2015 Winter BJJ Open Wrapup
72 Fundraisers. 362 Donors. $16,000+ raised for St. Baldrick's! On January 17th at the University of San Diego, we held our 6th Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open, including our first on...
2014 Summer BJJ Open Wrapup
69 Fundraisers. 509 Donors. $21,000 raised for St. Baldrick's! On August 16th in Danvers, MA, we held our 5th Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open, including our second on the campus of...
Tap Cancer Out Honored with Chairman’s Citation
After a brilliant partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society from 2011 to 2013 in which we donated $86,000, we inevitably had to move onto a new partner. But it was our...
3rd Annual Spring BJJ Open Wrapup
104 Fundraisers.1,273 Donors. $54,000+ raised for St. Baldrick's Our third-annual Spring Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open tournament took place this past April 26th, and it was nothing...
GiReviews.net Raises $1,185 for Tap Cancer Out
Founded by Brendan Hufford, a long-time supporter of Tap Cancer Out (we appeared on his podcast way back when), GiReviews.Net is a website that offers reviews, information,...
5 Reasons You’ll Enjoy the Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open
I've been training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for about six and a half years. I started in BJJ because I wanted to stay and shape while also competing, and my prior sport...
Our 2014-2015 Beneficiary: St. Baldrick’s Foundation
After two years fundraising more than $85,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, we are thrilled to announce that our 2014 beneficiary organization will be St. Baldricks!...
2013 Wrapup: $60,000 Raised for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
2013 has come to a close, and boy, was it an incredible year for Tap Cancer Out. If 2012 was the year of firsts—Our first tournament and our first major gift to our...
RollMore.com Donates More Than $1,000 in Proceeds
RollMore.com, the newest site from the folks at BJJHQ, has everyone in the jiu-jitsu community raving. The site, which launched in early December, features a vast selection of...
Over $6,000 Raised at the Black Friday Grapplethon
A nonprofit organization is truly defined by its generous volunteers. This was never more evident when Matt Corley of BJJ Legends Magazine reached out to us with a brilliant...
TCO Founder Jon Thomas Speaks at TEDxSpringfield
Our origin stories are what defines us. Superman, Batman, Spiderman—all our heroes, real and make believe, come from somewhere. Many of these stories feature hardship, loss and...