The Los Angeles professional sports activities groups’ joint effort to assist the wildfire victims with “L.A. Strong” shirts is a large success — TMZ Sports activities has realized greater than 30,000 gadgets have bought thus far — with all proceeds going to assist the trigger.
The 17 native organizations teamed up with Fanatics to make merch with the “L.A. Strong” phrase on Friday … as a tribute to these impacted by the devastating wildfires.
We’re informed the orders for the merch — priced at $35 every — are among the many hottest on the positioning … with an entire bunch promoting over the previous three days.
“Since launching, LA Strong shirts/hoodies account for 3 of the top 4 and 5 of the top 10 selling products across Fanatics network of sites,” a spokesperson informed us.
All of the proceeds will go to the American Pink Cross and the L.A. Hearth Division Basis.
A number of L.A. groups have made particular person donations to assist their metropolis, just like the Lakers, who’re internet hosting a donation drive at Crypto.com Area forward of their sport in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday.
The Rams and Chargers labored with the NFL and different groups to collectively donate $5 million to the wildfire reduction fund.
In whole, the groups pledged a mixed donation of $8 million to assist these affected by and combating the fires.