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

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You can purchase tickets HERE.