Darius Goes West - One Year. One Million DVDs.

Darius Weems aka “Grind Time!”

Posted: November 06, 2011

BIG NEWS! Darius has signed a contract with New South Entertainment to put out his first rap CD!!! New South’s Bobby Stamps, who will be co-managing Darius’ new rap career, also manages rap superstar Bubba Sparxxx. Bubba performed at our Seventh Annual Darius Goes West Weekend in July.
Darius has already spent many hours in the [...]

Seventh Annual Darius Goes West Day(s)

Posted: July 07, 2011

It’s been said that seven is a lucky number, and we at DGW are feeling particularly lucky these days. Darius was recently accepted to participate in a clinical trial at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, and the treatment he’s getting could very well extend his life! When we took our first trip our West to film [...]

Team Goslabi Runs the Chicago Marathon

Posted: November 08, 2010

On 10.10.10, ten members of Team Goslabi ran the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in an effort to raise awareness and money for Darius Goes West.

Of the 10 members of the team, 9 were first-time marathoners. In fact, most didn’t even consider themselves “runners.” They trained in their respective parts of the country in the [...]

Darius turns 21…TODAY!

Posted: September 27, 2010

TODAY is the 21st birthday of Darius Weems.
After spending nearly five years on the road raising money and awareness for his disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), it is safe to say that almost no one deserves a drink more than “Big D.”
Darius doesn’t want any alcohol for his birthday, though. He doesn’t drink. Instead, Darius [...]

Celebrate D’s 21st with a Vegas poker tourney!

Posted: August 29, 2010

We invite you to help us celebrate 21 years of Darius Weems! To mark this special day, pro poker players/DGW fans, Bryan Devonshire and Gavin Smith are throwing a No-Limit Texas Hold em’ tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reserve your seat today by clicking the link below. OR, if you’re not into poker, [...]