FL River City Rascals

7th Annual Celebrity Softball Challenge Saturday

July 10, 2009 - Frontier League (FL)
River City Rascals News Release


Join some of your favorite athletes from the St. Louis Rams and St. Louis Blues as well as local rappers, musicians and celebrities. Welcome MLB All-Stars great Al "Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky to St. Louis.

- Celebrity players scheduled to appear in Celebrity Softball Challenge are:

Neil Rackers - Cardinals Donnie Jones - Rams Jason Brown - Rams

Kareem Moore - Redskins David Vobora - Rams Derek Stanley -Rams

Paul Stastny - Avalanche Yan Stastny - Blues Chris Mason - Blues

Carlo Colaiacolo - Blues Shea Weber - Predators Bob Ramsey -101ESPN

Murphy Lee - St. Lunatics Kyjuan Dabess - St. Lunatics

Hope Solo - US Woman's Nat'l Soccer Team

Al "Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky - Color Commentator FSN Midwest

The 7th annual Celebrity Softball Challenge will offer fun for families with kids of all ages, and it will provide a unique experience to sports fans across the marketplace, giving everybody a chance to welcome the All-Star action to town. For those who can't get to the actual All-Star Game, this will be "the next-best thing to being there."

Net ticket sales and a special silent auction, which will be featured during the game, will benefit St. Louis Children's Hospital. Buy your tickets today at SPPSports.com, or at the River City Rascals box office.

THE DAY INCLUDES:

- Home Run Derby Contest for Kids

- The Celebrity Softball Game

- Lucky Ticket Contest drawings throughout the day

- The first 3,000 guests to enter will receive a free pack of Upper Deck trading cards

- Extensive silent auction will be featured at the Stadium hosting the Celebrity Game to raise money for St. Louis Children's Hospital

- This year, the Celebrity Game welcomes attractions from the No.1 Kids Tour --'It's Kids Time Xtreme'®. Check out the exclusive new SPPKids Interactive Zone, Math Competitions, Spelling Bees, Cardio Kickboxing demonstrations, Karate and more

Promotional support provided by: The ARCH, 101 ESPN, St. Louis Sports Magazine, Upper Deck and Official Jerseys provided by Baunfire Athletics. Official Hotel Partner - Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis/O'Fallon at WingHaven. Sideline replenishments provided by Coca-Cola

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