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Calvin Johnson continues fight against pancreatic cancer
Event set for Saturday at the Midtown Bowl
Calvin Johnson at his camp at Southfield high school outside Detroit on Saturday, June 2, 2018.
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Nov 14, 2018Former Detroit Lions and Georgia Tech star wide receiver Calvin Johnson will host his "Going Purple" bowl-a-thon event, which is a fundraiser to help strike out pancreatic cancer, 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Midtown Bowl.
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About the Author
Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
