Ice Bucket Challenge
Coverage of Ice Bucket Challenge in the Nexus archive.
- Young Buck challenges Nashville mayor, Tennessee governor to partake in ALS ice bucket challenge
Young Buck, whose real name is David Darnell Brown, took the ALS ice bucket challenge and nominated Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell, Governor Bill Lee, and Nashville Councilman Brandon Taylor to participate. The challenge aims to raise awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) following former Tennessee Titan Chris Johnson's diagnosis.
- Titans legendary running back Chris Johnson revives Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS research after diagnosis
Chris Johnson, a running back for the Tennessee Titans, revives the Ice Bucket Challenge to support ALS research after being diagnosed with the disease in 2025 at age 39. He partnered with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America and has received support from Marshawn Lynch and others who previously helped raise over $220 million for ALS research through the challenge.
- Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
Chris Johnson revives the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise ALS awareness, inspired by a recent social media post. He challenges athletes like Marshawn Lynch and former teammates to participate, following his ALS diagnosis. The campaign previously raised $135 million in the U.S. for ALS research.
- Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
Chris Johnson, a former NFL player, is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for ALS after his diagnosis. He challenged former teammates and athletes like Marshawn Lynch to participate, referencing the 2014 campaign that raised $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million globally for ALS research.
- Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
Chris Johnson is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise ALS awareness after being diagnosed with the disease. The challenge previously raised $135 million in the U.S. and $220 million globally. Johnson challenged Marshawn Lynch, LenDale White, and Adam Jones to participate.
- Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS
Chris Johnson, an NFL player diagnosed with ALS, is reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness and funds for the disease. The challenge, which previously raised over $220 million globally in 2014, now includes calls for participation from athletes like Marshawn Lynch and former teammates. Johnson shared his diagnosis on Good Morning America and aims to reignite the campaign's impact.
- Chris Johnson, legendary Titans RB and member of 2,000-yard season club, reveals ALS diagnosis
Chris Johnson, a former NFL running back and member of the 2,000-yard season club, announced his ALS diagnosis. The Tennessee Titans posted a highlight video of Johnson, and the team's owner released a statement. ALS is a progressive neurological disease affecting NFL players, including Steve Gleason, and the Ice Bucket Challenge raised awareness and funds for research.