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News in English (USA) / 14.01.2025 / 08:00

Los Angeles Sports Community Unites for Wildfire Relief

In response to the devastating wildfires that have recently impacted Los Angeles, all twelve professional sports teams in the area have come together to pledge a remarkable $8 million in donations for fire relief efforts. Major studios are also contributing millions to support these initiatives. The Spurs-Lakers game is set to be dedicated to the Los Angeles community, highlighting the solidarity among local teams. Additionally, various fundraising drives, merchandise sales, and donation campaigns are underway, with significant contributions from the NFL and individuals within the sports community. While some have criticized the scale of the donations, the overall efforts have mobilized support through collection drives and merchandise sales, emphasizing the strong commitment to assist those in need during this crisis.
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