Boomer Esiason Foundation

Fighting Cystic Fibrosis - Advocacy - Education - Fundraising

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Tune into our Instagram stories today for a #BEFEatWell AMA with Claudia Lewis focused on CFRD & Diabetes Technology!

Claudia is a Physician Assistant at University Hospitals Diabetes and Metabolic Care Center in Cleveland, OH. She has a special interest in diabetes technology for CFRD patients. She has presented on this topic at national conferences and takes care of CFRD patients on both CGMs and insulin pumps.

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Congratulations to Boomer Esiason on being named to the National Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026!

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Berlin is calling 🇩🇪✨

Team Boomer is heading back this September for year two—and we’ve got 10 charity bibs up for grabs!

Run through one of the world’s most iconic cities with friends and family, all while supporting an incredible cause. More than just a race—it’s an unforgettable experience.

Ready to join us? 💙🏃‍♂️

#TeamBoomer #BerlinMarathon #RunforAPurpose

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The deadline for the first round of 2026 BEF IVF Grant applications is 2 weeks away 💙

We know that building a family with cystic fibrosis can come with unique challenges. This grant is designed to help ease the financial burden and expand access to fertility care.

In collaboration with Kindbody and Boston IVF we are proud to help make this journey more accessible.

📅 Deadline May 1, 2026
📌 Apply: https://t.co/QuwdmiV4RW

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Are you ready to invest in your future?

Our Scholarship application deadline is almost here 💙

The Boomer Esiason Foundation Academic Scholarship and Paul Drury Memorial Scholarship applications are due soon. Don’t miss your opportunity to receive support as you pursue your education.

We are proud to support students in the cystic fibrosis community and help ease the financial burden so you can stay focused on your goals.

📅 Deadline April 10, 2026
📌 Apply now https://t.co/ZkIlnZis8d

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Tune in to our Instagram for a BEF Athlete Live! 🎥

Join BEF Ambassador Kate Sneddon as she chats with BEF Athletes, Savannah, Teegan & Hayden. 🏊‍♂️🏐🤼‍♀️

📍 5:30 PM EST
📲 @boomeresiasonfoundation
You don’t want to miss it!

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Join us tonight at 6:15 PM ET on Instagram for a special BEF Athlete Live!

BEF Ambassadors Emily Brown and Michael Davis will be joined by BEF Athletes Griffin Taylor and Lilly Wiechert. All four are gearing up to run the NYC Half Marathon for Team Boomer in just a few weeks!

Don’t miss it, tune in tonight! 🏃‍♀️🔥

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This season, Detroit Red Wings forward James van Riemsdyk is proud to support the Boomer Esiason Foundation through the Red Wings’ Autographs for a Cause program ❤️🏒

Fans can donate to his cause and receive a limited-edition signed puck or photo in return — with donations matched at season’s end. Join JVR in making a difference! @DetroitRedWings

Donate here: https://t.co/Kc3uu2O836

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Tune in tonight on our Instagram for a BEF Athlete Live!

Our very own BEF Ambassador, Emily Brown, will be hosting and interviewing BEF athletes Kate, Shane, and Mackenzie. They’ll be talking about life as a student-athlete with CF, time management, the recruiting process, and more. You won’t want to miss it!

Join us at 6 PM EST on IG @boomeresiasonfoundation

#BEFAthlete #CollegeStudentAthlete

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Join us tomorrow January 28th, for a #BEFEatWell AMA session featuring Dr. Melissa Putman!

🌟Melissa Putman MD, MMSc🌟
Title: Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital

Dr. Putman is an adult and pediatric endocrinologist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical school, and Director of the MGH Diabetes Research Center. She cares for adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) alongside their pulmonologists and other providers in the MGH Adult CF Program. Funded by the NIH and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, she performs clinical research focused on the endocrine complications of CF including CF-related diabetes and bone disease.
She also serves as a mentor in the CF Foundation Envision and Clinical Research Scholars Program.

Have any questions about Endocrine topics in CF? 👉 Submit your inquiries for the AMA session throughout the day tomorrow via our Instagram stories. You can also ask your questions in advance by commenting below or sending us a direct message. 🗣️💡

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🧬 Are you ready to help make a lasting impact in cystic fibrosis research? ReCode’s Phase 2a clinical study is combination of inhaled mRNA therapy RCT2100 with ivacaftor. Study is designed for individuals with CF, and with convenient options like at-home dosing and travel accommodations to make participation as easy as possible. There will be no cost for you to participate.

Your role could be the next step toward groundbreaking advancements in CF treatment.

🩺 The trial involves a brief screening, a structured treatment period, and a 24-week follow-up. Each visit offers an opportunity to advance CF research under the care of an expert medical team. Visit https://t.co/ZvL6BjQAGU to learn more.

Sponsored by ReCode Therapeutics

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Kevin Glover named 2025 Gerald R. Ford Legends Award Recipient by the Rimington Trophy Committee.

Glover to be honored at the Rimington Trophy Presentation at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 24, 2026 🏈

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🏈 When Legends Meet…
Boomer Esiason, Shaun O’Hara, Greg Buttle & Gregg Giannotti break down the AFC + NFC Championship games LIVE at Tellers Next Door.

Top-tier food, drinks & exclusive auction items—all for the CF community.

📅 Thursday, January 22 | 6:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets (limited): https://t.co/6XjTOacb4h

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Our 2025 Impact Wrapped 🎁

This year, our programs made a real difference—and it wouldn’t have been possible without you. Thank you to everyone who supported, participated, and believed in our mission. We’re excited to keep growing our impact in the new year.

Happy holidays to all! Wishing you a joyful, healthy season 💙

#BoomerEsiasonFoundation #BEFWrapped2025

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Ready to crush a new goal in 2026? If running’s on your New Year’s plan, we’ve got bibs waiting for you! Join Team Boomer and help us race toward a cure for cystic fibrosis.

Email us at [email protected] to claim your spot!

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🎥 BEF Athlete Live TONIGHT!

Join us at 5:30 PM EST on Instagram as BEF Athletes Ava, Alex & Lexi chat with BEF Ambassador Kate Sneddon about recruiting, balancing CF care, college athletics & more.

Don’t miss it!

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CONGRATULATIONS to our 2025 Rimington Trophy Winner... Logan Jones @HawkeyeFootball! Welcome to the family!

We will honor Logan at the 26th Annual Rimington Trophy Presentation on Saturday January 24th, 2026.

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At BEF, we're dedicated to easing the financial burden for CF families. This giving season, please consider supporting our Turning Hardship into Hope campaign to help fund financial assistance. Every donation matters. Thank you all for your continued passion and generosity ❤️🎁

Link to donate: https://t.co/p0VG3bLQrj

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We are so excited to announce our three finalists for the 2025 Rimington Trophy!

Logan Jones - GRAD @HawkeyeFootball

Iapani Laloulu - JR @oregonfootball

Jake Slaughter - RS SR @GatorsFB

Our winner will be announced December 12th on the ESPN College Football Awards Show.