Knoxville Panthers Coaches vs. Cancer will soon be under new leadership. Jim and Angie Uitermarkt will hand off their duties to Matt and Megan Ritchhart after Jim stepped down as girls basketball coach this year. The Ritchharts will assume the leadership role, as Matt has taken over the coaching position.

The event was created by Jim and Angie Uitermarkt in 2009, and has raised $680,000 to date. Knoxville Panthers Coaches vs. Cancer has consistently been recognized as the #1 Coaches vs. Cancer program in the nation by the American Cancer Society.