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Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl breaks fundraising record for Shriners Hospitals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 8:02 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl breaks fundraising record for Shriners Hospitals
Summary

Vermont and New Hampshire have set a new fundraising record of $72,000 for the 2026 Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, scheduled for August 1 at Vermont State University Castleton. Coach Ethan Curtis emphasized the charitable mission of the game, which benefits three Shriners Hospitals for Children. This year’s contributions surpass the previous high of nearly $60,000 and continue a tradition of philanthropy spanning 73 years. Stakeholders hope to reach $100,000 through game-day donations and ticket sales, with the warm-up to kickoff showcasing player commitment to a cause greater than football.

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  • •Record fundraising total of $72,000 set for the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl.
  • •Game is scheduled for August 1 at Vermont State University Castleton.
  • •Funds raised benefit Shriners Hospitals in Montreal, Boston, and Springfield.
  • •Previous fundraising high was just under $60,000.
  • •Goal to surpass $100,000 through continued donations and ticket sales.
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  • 8:02 AMYahoo Sports — Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl sets fundraising record for Shriners Hospitals for Children
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Vermont and New Hampshire have surpassed a fundraising mark ahead of the 2026 Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl set for Saturday, Aug. 1.

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