Charity
2012 Slim Down the South Softball Challenge Preview
Slim Down the South will be holding its 2nd Annual Celebrity Softball Challenge on Saturday, August 4th at Joe Riley Park. The game will benefit Louie’s Kids, an organization that fights childhood obesity. Louie’s Kids started in Virginia in 2001, but has since relocated to the Holy City.
Last year Darius Rucker and Bill Murray served as game captains, but there is no word on their participation this year. Some celebrities have already committed and their names have been periodically released on Slim Down the South’s FB page (HERE).
Here is the current list of celebs participating:
Xavier McDaniel – NBA Champion/All-Star
Julie Roberts – Country Music Singer
Chelsea Meissner – Survivor One World finalist, Season 24
Chef Carla Hall – ABC’s The Chew
Chef Amanda Freitag – Food Network’s Chopped
Chef Marvin Woods – Emmy Award-nominated TV Host, Celebrity Chef & Cookbook Author
Terry Serpico – Army Wives/Actor
Jim Stuckey – NFL Super Bowl Champion
Coach Frank Martin – USC Men’s Basketball
Coach Charlie Driesell – Citadel Basketball
Steven Johnson – CofC/Pro Basketball Player
Bubba Bryant – Army Wives/Actor
Langston Moore – UFL/ NFL Player
Roberto Martinez – The Bachelorette Season 6
(Source)
You can purchase tickets HERE.