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Pirates Star Surprises 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor at Game
Community Heroes3h ago

Pirates Star Surprises 10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor at Game

Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates gave cancer survivor Penelope Byler the surprise of a lifetime at PNC Park. The 10-year-old who battled through 42 weeks of chemotherapy got to throw the first pitch to her baseball hero.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
12-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Chases NHL Goalie Dream
Community HeroesMay 1

12-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Chases NHL Goalie Dream

Brayden Baldwin beat childhood cancer twice before age 7 and now trains daily to become a Philadelphia Flyers goaltender. A unique school program lets him balance hockey training with academics, even during medical appointments.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Yankees Visit 7-Year-Old Fan Awaiting Heart Transplant
Community HeroesApr 24

Yankees Visit 7-Year-Old Fan Awaiting Heart Transplant

A young Yankees fan in Boston Children's Hospital got surprise visits from his favorite team's players while waiting for a life-saving heart transplant. The 7-year-old's pinstriped pride in Red Sox territory caught the team's attention on social media.

MLB News2 min read
9-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Reaches Art Contest Quarterfinals
Community HeroesApr 9

9-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Reaches Art Contest Quarterfinals

Seven years after losing his eye to a rare cancer, Elliot Hendrix is finding his voice through art and competing nationally. The Franklin boy's journey proves healing comes in many forms.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
14-Year-Old CEO Runs Language App from Hong Kong
Community HeroesApr 7

14-Year-Old CEO Runs Language App from Hong Kong

Hillary Yip juggles investor pitches and marketing plans like any startup founder, except she has to finish her homework first. The Hong Kong teen built Minor Mynas, a language learning app for kids, after discovering her own passion for Mandarin at summer camp.

Great Big Story2 min read
11-Year-Old Rylan Wooster Smashes Two Australian Records
SportsMar 28

11-Year-Old Rylan Wooster Smashes Two Australian Records

A Queensland schoolboy shattered two national running records and set a state record just days before his 11th birthday. Rylan Wooster's triple record-breaking performance has coaches calling him one of the most focused young athletes they've ever seen.

ABC Australia3 min read
8-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Named 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe
Community HeroesFeb 11

8-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Named 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe

Lily Zataar, an 8-year-old brain cancer survivor from New Orleans, answered her door to discover she'd been chosen as the 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe. She'll spend the year dancing alongside an inspiring team of cancer survivors in Mardi Gras parades and community events.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read