Pro Athletes Share How to Live Like Champions at Superfest

PRLog (Press Release) - Jan. 11, 2013 - WHAT: SuperFest 2013, an event hosted by the Rock Church, brings professional athletes such as Adrian Gonzalez, Nick Hundley, Jacques Cesaire, Darrell Stuckey, and Former Heavyweight Champion Chris Byrd together to share their secrets on how to play and live like champions. These pros and local college athletes will host sports clinics, games, and activities. They will also share performance tips on how to play baseball, football, soccer, boxing, volleyball, and more.

In addition to Pro-Performance Tips, the athletes will share what drives them both on and off of the field. These talks will focus on how to live like a champion.

Jacques Cesaire describes the event, “SuperFest is a great time for young athletes to come and hear from the Pros on what's important on and off of the field.  I'm honored to be a part of such a great event.”

Attendees will have the opportunity to win autographed items and other great prizes. The day will also include a special message from former Charger and Pastor, Miles McPherson (http://www.milesmcpherson.com/).

Director of Sports at Rock Church Marcus Preciado, said "Superfest is a great opportunity for families, friends, and teams to simply come together and have a great time, while getting some great insight on how to play--and more importantly--live like champions."

WHY: Professional athletes with local ties to San Diego want to give back to the community as well as show today’s youth how to be champions both on and off the field.

WHO: The event is free and open to the public. Space is limited, tickets should be reserved on the website: http://www.superfestsd.com/.  The following professional athletes are scheduled to appear:

Adrian Gonzalez, Dodgers All-Star First Baseman
Nick Hundley, Padres Catcher
Jacques Cesaire, Chargers Defensive Lineman
Darrell Stuckey, Chargers Special Teams Captain
Chris Byrd, Olympic Silver Medalist & 2 Time Heavyweight Champion
Allyson Felix, Olympic Gold Medalist
Richard Power, Pro Heavyweight Boxer & MMA Fighter
Nick Novak, Charger Kicker
Michael Husted, Former NFL Kicker
Deitre Collins, Olympic Volleyball Player & SDSU Volleyball Coach
Jacques Ladouceur, Former Pro Soccer Player
Jeff Garcia, Former NFL All-Pro Quarterback
Fernando Cortez, Former MLB Player
Michael Chandler, MMA Lightweight Bellator Champion

WHEN:   Saturday, January 26, 2013 * 9AM-2PM

WHERE: Point Loma Nazarene University 3900 Lomaland Dr.San Diego, CA 92106

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:

Interview opportunities with professional athletes
Interview opportunity with Rock Church Senior Pastor and former San Diego Charger, Miles McPherson.
Visuals of thousands of local residents interacting with sports professionals.

Photos from Superfest 2012: http://www.sdrock.com/photos/2012-01-28-superfest/

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ABOUT THE ROCK

The Rock is San Diego’s largest church and the 4th largest church in the Southern California according to Outreach Magazine's 2012 "100 Largest Churches in America" report. It was started in 2000 by Pastor Miles McPherson, a former NFL player. Over 12,300 people attend the Rock's five Sunday services.

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