Greg Gard to wear pink shoes in support of his mom’s battle with cancer

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin men’s basketball team is always proud to take part in Coaches vs. Cancer week, but this year it hits closer to home.

“For her I wanted to do that…”

Pink shoes for Greg Gard and pink laces for the rest of the #Badgers. All to show support for Coach Gard’s mother who’s battling breast cancer.#CoachesVsCancer #SuitsAndSneakers Week pic.twitter.com/rWI5QmKd8a

— Zach Hanley (@ZachHanley2) January 26, 2022

Greg Gard will wear pink shoes, while his staff and players will have pink laces this week in support of Coach Gard’s mom, Connie, who is battling breast cancer.

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