Coach Coughlin’s Other Passion

 By RON LAJOIE, Catholic New York Pat McGillis is probably the only New York Giants fan in New England Patriots-crazed Brockton, Mass. When friends and neighbors ask her why, she has a sound response. “It’s funny. Everybody says to me, ‘The Patriots, you need to be a Patriots fan. You’re from Brockton,’” the mother of six related during a recent …

Tailgate with a Cause Raises Money for the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation

New York chefs John Villa and Josh Capon put on quite the tailgate party on Sunday during the New York Giants home game against the Dallas Cowboys. The dynamite duo served up Tao, Lavo and Bowery Meat Company favorites at the annual Tailgate with a Cause fundraiser, benefiting Tom Coughlin’s Jay Fund Foundation. Coughlin’s foundation helps families financially, emotionally and in practical ways …

Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation Sponsors a Weekend for Caregivers

  Karen Hart, Huffington Post October 15, 2015 This past weekend the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, which provides financial, emotional, and practical support to families tackling childhood cancer, sponsored ten moms from the New York/New Jersey area to participate in a Momcology retreat. Momcology brings caregivers together to share and bond over their unenviable experiences with childhood cancer, while providing the parent …

New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin’s Charity Gala Raises $1.5 Million

People Magazine, October 11,  2015 There were celebrities. There was glamor. And most of all, it was all for a good cause. The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation held its Champions for Children Gala in New York last week, raising more than $1.5 million to support families who are dealing with pediatric cancer. Football stars and TV personalities attended the gala, which …

Giants.com – 2015 Champions for Children Gala a Huge Success

Matt Cohen, Social Media Coordinator Giants.com Now in its 11th year, the Champion for Children Gala has become the premier fundraising event for the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund. Tom Coughlin has spent a lifetime finding ways to beat his opponent. On the field, the results include two Super Bowl titles. Off the field, Coughlin and his foundation continue to battle against …

Take Coach Coughlin’s Pledge to #BETHERE by Mark Herzlich, NY Giants Line Backer

In 2009, during the summer heading into my senior year at Boston College, I was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. There aren’t adequate words to describe the devastation I felt when I realized I would not touch a football field during that entire season. It was as if my whole world had been taken away …