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The Divine 9
is pleased to announce that the following members of the broadcast
community have pledged their support of the tournament and agreed
to play in the Corporate Team Celebrity Championship:
- Ukee
Washington, CBS-3 -Bio-
- Michael
Barkann, Comcast -Bio-
- Beasley Reece,
CBS–3 -Bio-
- Scott
Palmer, ABC-6 -Bio-
- Dawn
Timmeney, NBC-10
-Bio-
- Gervase
Peterson, CBS's Survivor -Bio-
- Don
Cannon, Comcast -Bio-
- Mark
Zumoff, Voice of the Philadelphia 76ers -Bio-
- Gary
Dornhoefer, NHL Veteran -Bio-
- Bob
Kelly, NHL Veteran -Bio-
- Vincent
Young, Actor -Bio-
- Bobby
Shantz, MLB Veteran -Bio-
- Mike
Kern, Comcast -Bio-
- Tom
Brookshier, Comcast - NFL Veteran
- Gerald
Henderson, Comcast - NBA Veteran
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Ukee
Washington anchors CBS 3's Eyewitness News This Morning
(5 –7 a.m.) with Amy Caples and Eyewitness News at noon with
Pat Ciarrocchi.
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One of the
most active television personalities in Philadelphia, Michael
Barkann was recognized as Pennsylvania's Sportscaster
of the Year in 1999, 2001 and 2002. In addition to hosting
Daily News Live, CSN's weekday sports roundtable, Michael
often provides reports for SportsNite.
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Former
National Football League Player Beasley Reece became
CBS 3's lead sports anchor for Eyewitness News in July, 1998.
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Scott
Palmer joined WPVI-TV as Sportscaster for Action News
on March 23, 1981. As a sports reporter with Action News,
Scott has covered such memorable events as Villanova's national
basketball championship, Mike Schmidt's 500th homerun, and
the Eagles fog bowl in Chicago.
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Dawn
Timmeney began her "Dawn Patrol" duties at NBC 10 on January
13, 2003, when she joined the NBC 10 News Today anchor team
from 5-7 AM. Dawn started as a reporter in October 2001 before
moving to the anchor desk.
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Gervase
Peterson gained national recognition on the first season
of CBS's extremely popular reality show, Survivor. Gervase
hails from Philadelphia and currently lives in Willingboro,
New Jersey where he is a youth basketball coach.
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Don Cannon
has been on Philadelphia radio for the past four decades
and hosts Comcast SportsNet's Inside Golf. Don was the Honorary
Chairman of the Variety Club Tournament and remains a promoter
of the Philadelphia Section of the PGA of America.
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Marc Zumoff
is in his 11th season as the Sixers television play-by-play
announcer and his 23rd as a part of the 76ers broadcast
team. Zumoff, a Philadelphia native, has been honored with
an Emmy for best sports play-by-play broadcaster eight of
the past 12 years, including this year.
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Gary Dornhoefer
was an all-star during the 1972-73 NHL season and ranks
11th on the Flyers’ career list in goals (202), ninth in
assists (316), eighth in points (518), and seventh in games
(725). In March 1991, he was inducted into the Flyers Hall
of Fame.
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Bob
Kelly was a member of both Stanley Cup winning Flyers
teams. He scored the game-winning goal in the 2-0 win over
the Buffalo Sabres in Game Six on May 27, 1975. He still ranks
among the top 10 of several Flyers all-time records.
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Known
for his role as Noah Hunter on Beverly Hills 90210, Vincent
Young had a recurring role in the television series Pacific
Blue and also appeared in a national commercial for Miller
Genuine Draft. His film credits include roles in the independent
features A Modern Affair and The Bag.
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Bobby
Shantz was
a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics,
Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates,
Houston Colt.45's, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and
the Philadelphia Phillies.
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An award-winning
golf writer with the Philadelphia Daily News, Mike Kern
is also very visible on the Daily News Live television show
on Comcast SportsNet. He also is a regular contributor to
the Tee'd Off segment of the Inside Golf television show.
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