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The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson’s (KGF) is committed to promoting awareness about Parkinson’s disease, as well as developing and delivering activity-based programs to those living with it. Follow the links to see what we’ve been up to.

October 1, 2024 • Fox Detroit

Tigers great Kirk Gibson to open wellness center for those battling Parkinson’s

He is one of Detroit’s most celebrated and larger than life athletes - Kirk Gibson. But his biggest contribution to the state of Michigan, is this...

October 1, 2024 • ABC Detroit

Kirk Gibson Foundation opening first of its kind Center for Parkinson’s Wellness in Farmington Hills

When Kirk Gibson has a goal, he works tirelessly to accomplish it. His latest achievement was born from the moment he was diagnosed with Parkinson's in...

October 1, 2024 • The Detroit News

‘Let’s fix it’: Tigers legend Kirk Gibson unveils plans for Parkinson’s center

ibson's first team, the Tigers, for whom he still works and broadcasts, beat the Houston Astros, 3-1, for the franchise's first postseason victory since 2013...

October 1, 2024 • Detroit Free Press

Kirk Gibson believes — in the Tigers and in his ability to help others with Parkinson’s

At 67, legendary Detroit Tigers outfielder Kirk Gibson now faces his biggest opponent in the game of life — Parkinson's disease...

September 1, 2024 • Detroit News

Q&A: Forty years later, ‘Goose’ Gossage reflects on ’84 Tigers, Kirk Gibson’s homer

Rich "Goose" Gossage recently sat down with The News and explained why, these days, he's on the same team as Gibson.

August 22, 2024 • Dbusiness

2024 Kirk Gibson Golf Classic

The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's announced Monday it is launching a summer store of merchandise that features the 40th anniversary of the 1984 champion Detroit Tigers...

August 19, 2024 • Woodward Sports Network

Cam Gibson joins the show to discuss today’s Kirk Gibson golf event!

Cam Gibson joins us on the morning show to talk about the event...

June 24, 2024 • Detroit Free Press

Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson’s launches apparel in honor of 1984 Detroit Tigers

The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's announced Monday it is launching a summer store of merchandise that features the 40th anniversary of the 1984 champion Detroit Tigers...

Mar 6, 2024 • Detroit News

Kirk Gibson foundation kicks off yoga classes for people living with Parkinson’s

As a dedicated yogi of almost 30 years, Barbara Perry knew exactly what to do at the first Yoga Moves Parkinson’s adaptive yoga class Wednesday morning...

Sept 21, 2023 • Dodgers Way

Watch Kirk Gibson get heartwarming ovation at Dodger Stadium in return with Tigers

Dodgers icon Kirk Gibson hit the most indelible home run in franchise history, and modern Dodger fans proved again on Wednesday night that they refuse to let his memory fade...