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We all heard the big news when NBA All Star LeBron James donated $87 Million to Akron University in his home state of Ohio, to help less fortunate students receive higher education opportunities.

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What you may not know is many athletes contribute to the community in a big way.

Tiger Woods foundation has helped raise more than $14 million for youth education and scholarships

Derek Jeter (NY Yankees) Turn 2 Foundation has reached thousands of kids to help them turn away from Drugs through positive alternatives. He has also donated Millions of funds to extra curricular activities.

At-Aliens and NBA stars Lou Williams and Josh Smith not only contribute to the local community through their own foundations, but they also host camps for under served youth and donate their high flying skills to play in charity games with the Hot 107.9 Hotshots!

REEC & Josh Smith At Charity Event

REEC & Josh Smith At Charity Event