Pitt quarterback launches campaign for children with heart conditions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 1:22 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Mason Heintschel, a quarterback for the University of Pittsburgh, has announced the launch of the 'Have a Heart' campaign. This initiative aims to raise funds and awareness for children with heart conditions at the UPMC Children’s Heart Institute. The campaign will run throughout the football season and was inspired by Heintschel's childhood best friend who passed away young. Heintschel emphasized the importance of using his platform for a cause that supports these children.
- •Heintschel's campaign runs throughout the football season.
- •The campaign supports UPMC Children’s Heart Institute.
- •It was inspired by Heintschel's late childhood best friend.
- •Heintschel seeks to raise funds and create awareness.
- 1:22 AMYahoo Sports — Pitt quarterback announces new campaign to help kids with heart conditions
"A University of Pittsburgh football player is launching a new campaign to help young kids.
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