CBS Analyst Clark Kellogg & Gold Medalist Tamika Catchings Honored at 2012 “Night of Champions”

May 12: Xenia, Ohio, Hosts Sports Celebrities and Fans to Celebrate Character, Integrity and Excellence in Athletics and Life

XENIA, Ohio, May 8, 2012—The 7th Annual Night of Champions, hosted by Athletes in Action, will showcase sports role models for their actions and character both on the athletic field and off. At the event, Athletes in Action, an international sports ministry, will induct CBS Basketball Lead Analyst Clark Kellogg and Gold Medalist WNBA player Tamika Catchings into the "Hall of Faith."

WHEN:
Saturday, May 12 at 7 p.m. ET

WHERE:
Athletes in Action World Training and Resource Center
Schindler Banquet Center
651 Taylor Drive, Xenia, Ohio

MEDIA NOTE: Night of Champions is open to the media. Interviews will be available with sports celebrities. On-site media contact: Dave Lower 513.659.9181.

For registration information, visit AIANightofChampions.com or call 800.416.9473.

The "Hall of Faith" award is presented annually to one male and one female from the world of sports, who best exemplify outstanding character, integrity and faith - whether on the field of competition, in the home or in the community. Previous "Hall of Faith" inductees include sports legends Bart Starr, MVP of Super Bowl I and II; Anthony Munoz, NFL Hall-of-Fame member; Leah O'Brien-Amico, three-time softball Gold Medalist; Coach Kay Yow, former head coach North Carolina State; and Madeline Manning Mims, four-time Olympian.

The Night of Champions is part of the Athletes in Action Sports Legend Series, which also includes the Super Bowl Breakfast, the All-Star Breakfast and the Legends of the Hardwood Breakfast (held annually during the Final Four weekend). The series is designed to honor athletes and coaches who model exemplary character, values, integrity and faith. For more information about the Athletes in Action Sports Legend Series, visit AIASportsLegendSeries.com.

Athletes in Action, a ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ, works with professional and amateur athletes and coaches to use the unique platform of sport to help people around the world with questions of faith.

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