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Article: Oakley to Auction Eyewear Signed by Lance Armstrong.
- Article from:
- Cancer Weekly
- Article date:
- July 28, 2009
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Oakley, Inc. announced that a one-of-a-kind LIVESTRONG(TM) JAWBONE(TM) sunglass, autographed by cycling legend Lance Armstrong, will be auctioned on eBay and all proceeds will go to the Lance Armstrong Foundation in support of its ongoing mission to inspire and empower people affected by cancer (see also Oakley, Inc.).
"We are honored to help such a noble cause," said Colin Baden, president of Oakley. "We first teamed with Lance decades ago, back when doing the impossible meant defying the limits of performance. Years later, when cancer brought the greatest challenges he had ever faced, Lance did the impossible by defying those limits as well. Today his ...