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Billikens' Ford Competing in Cancer Research Vote Contest

01/25/2019

Travis Ford, head coach of SLU's men's basketball team, needs the campus community's help to strike a blow against cancer in Infiniti's “Timeout For The Win,” promotion. Ford is one of 48 NCAA coaches competing in the promotion’s vote count. The competition asks NCAA fans to take a “Timeout For the Win,” or #TIMEOUTFTW in support of cancer research.

Travis Ford

Ford is competing against 47 other coaches from across the NCAA in the vote tally promotion. Billiken Athletics photo

The top three coaches at the end of the contest's voting will be honored with a combined donation to the American Cancer Society totaling $600,000.

“I am excited to be able to represent Saint Louis University in this contest,” Ford said. “I truly appreciate the support of the University community and Billiken fans as we do what we can to support the American Cancer Society.”

How to Vote

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Website

Visit the challenge here or visit ESPN and search “INFINITI.”

Twitter

The voter must deploy a tweet or re-tweet that includes the required hashtags, or the fan must send out a tweet or re-tweet that includes the hashtag #TimeoutFTW combined with the @CoachTravisFord for the coach.

Instagram
  • The voter must post a photo of himself or herself depicting a timeout. The photo must be posted to their Instagram feed, not to Instagram Stories. The photo caption must include the required hashtags – the #TimeoutFTW and Coach Ford’s handle.
  • If the photo featured in the vote was previously posted to Instagram, the photo must be re-posted during the voting period and it must include the required hashtags in the caption. The required hashtags should not be included as a comment.
  • Failure to re-post previously posted photos or include the required hashtags in the caption may result in disqualification of the vote.
  • Votes posted in Instagram Stories are not eligible and will not be tallied. The voting fan must have full ownership or all the necessary rights to any photo posted in conjunction with his or her vote.

For more information, visit Infiniti’s Timeout For the Win.