Long time Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw has had himself a busy off-season thus far. On top of hosting his annual Country Music Benefit Concert in Dallas last week…
The Kershaws celebrated their sixth annual @KershsChallenge country music benefit concert in Dallas last night, a charity event supporting both local and international beneficiaries. pic.twitter.com/2yG8vTnm5j
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…he and wife Ellen are also putting in charitable work in Dallas. Along the way, the veteran sat down with NBC Dallas-Fort Worth to discuss something bigger than baseball: his family. The three-time Cy Young award winner and former MVP recently made an appearance at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in his hometown of Dallas, where both of his in-laws have been treated.
He has known his in-laws for over 15 years, as he began dating his wife Ellen when they were 15 years old.
“It is such a tightknit family and cancer affects everyone in the family,” Kershaw told NBC.
He then brought up his children, Cali and Charley, and how they inspired him to make a difference through Kershaw’s Challenge.
“When we had our first kid, Cali, and she is almost…
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