Hudson football team raises funds for player after father's death
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 4:08 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
On June 17, 2026, the Hudson football team launched a GoFundMe to support Damien Puim after the death of his father, Gary Puim. The campaign, initiated by team captains, aims to raise $7,000 for Damien's family as they cope with their loss. As of Wednesday morning, over $6,500 had been raised. To show solidarity, the team plans to shave their heads once fundraising goals are met. Gary Puim passed away on May 17 at age 44, leaving behind his wife and two children.
- •Hudson football team starts GoFundMe for Damien Puim
- •Goal is to raise $7,000 for financial relief
- •Over $6,500 raised since the campaign began
- •Team will shave heads in solidarity after reaching the goal
- •Gary Puim passed away on May 17 at age 44
- 4:08 PMYahoo Sports — Hudson football starts GoFundMe to support player whose father died
"The Hudson football team is raising money to support a player whose father passed away. They'll shave their heads when they hit the goal.
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