Larry Fitzgerald establishes scholarship fund in memory of his father
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona Cardinals legend and Hall of Fame receiver, has announced the creation of the Larry Fitzgerald Scholarship Fund to honor his late father, Larry Fitzgerald Sr., who passed away earlier this month. The fund, in partnership with the National Association of Black Journalists, aims to support students pursuing journalism or communications degrees with a focus on sports. Fitzgerald revealed the initiative on social media, expressing gratitude for the support he has received and highlighting his father's pride in his journalistic career. Donations can be made through a link in Fitzgerald's social media bio.
- •Larry Fitzgerald Sr. died earlier this month at age 72.
- •The scholarship fund targets journalism and communications students.
- •Fitzgerald launched the fund with the National Association of Black Journalists.
- •The initiative reflects Fitzgerald's commitment to community service and his father's legacy.
- •Donations can be made via Fitzgerald's social media link.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald creates scholarship fund to honor late father
"Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald has created the Larry Fitzgerald Scholarship Fund to honor his late father.
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