About Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge 2025

🏀 Swish-Out is BACK!

📅 Save the Date: Saturday, April 26th
📍 Location: USM in Gorham


That's right, Maine’s longest-running charity basketball tournament is making its return! The C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge is back,  on the court and ready for action. Join us for a day of fast-paced hoops, community spirit, and impactful fundraising—all in support of the Maine Children's Cancer Program (MCCP).


🎉 What to Expect:

🔥 Exciting 3-on-3 Competition – Teams will battle it out in this legendary benefit tournament.
🤝 Community & Camaraderie – Play, cheer, and celebrate with fellow supporters.
💛 Making a Difference – Since 1994, Swish-Out has raised over $700,000 for MCCP. Your participation helps kids and families facing childhood cancer.


🏀 Event Details:

👕 All players receive a t-shirt!
🏆 Prizes for First & Second Place Teams in Each Division:

  • Adults: $50 Visa gift card (1st), $25 Visa gift card (2nd)
  • Youth: $25 Visa gift card (1st), $10 Visa gift card (2nd)
    • 🎗 Top Fundraisers Win Big!
  • Top Fundraising Individual (Adult & Youth): $100 Visa gift card
  • Top Fundraising Team (Adult & Youth): $100 gift card to a pizza place of the winner’s choice


🚨 Divisions:

  • Male Open
  • Male 40+
  • Female Open
  • Female 40+
  • Co-Ed Recreation Division (open to anyone 15+)
  • Youth Divisions:
    • 5th/6th Grade (Male & Female)
    • 7th/8th Grade (Male & Female)
    • High School (Male & Female)


💥 Register Your Team Today for $75!
(Note: Each team must register with a unique email address.)


Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Swish-Out comeback! Grab your squad, take your shot, and make a difference for local kids!



Date

Starts at:  April 26, 2025 7:00 AM
Ends at:  April 26, 2025 4:00 PM

Location

University Of Southern Maine
37 College Avenue
Gorham,ME 04038 USA

Contact

Patrick Nannery
(562) 587-3662
patrick.nannery@wexinc.com

About Maine Children's Cancer Program

Maine Children's Cancer Program (MCCP), the pediatric oncology program of The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center, is committed to providing comprehensive care to children with cancer and blood disorders in Maine and parts of New Hampshire. Our team of pediatric oncology/hematology physicians, specialized nurses, social workers, research associates, a child life specialist, and a dedicated pediatric oncology clinical pharmacy specialist work together to provide care that incorporates three integrated components: state-of-the-art medical treatment, psycho-social support services, and clinical research. With approximately 50 new oncology diagnoses each year, 200 of whom are on active treatment at any time, along with about 150 children being followed for a variety of blood disorders, MCCP fills a great need in our state, providing excellent care in a closer-to-home setting. To learn more, please visit www.mmc.org/mccp

Thanks to our generous sponsors