Imagine Competing with the Best!
For the first time in history, sports fans from around the world will converge
at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas to compete with and against 25 of the greatest Sports Legends of our time and 25 of the world's top poker professionals for up to $10,000,000 in prize money.
The Sports Legends Challenge will be held September 14-17, 2009 and features a high-stakes, No Limit Texas Hold'Em tournament along with the sports legends All-Star Challenge which will provide you with the opportunity to star on National Television along with all 25 Sports Legends!
25 Sports Legends Including:
Troy Aikman • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • Richard Petty • Julius Erving
Sugar Ray Leonard • Emmitt Smith • Reggie Jackson • Joe Namath
Mike Ditka • Kyle Petty • Jim Brown • Michael Strahan • Herschel Walker • Jerry West • Bobbby Hull • Gale Sayers • Fuzzy Zoeller
25 Poker Pros Including:
Phil Hellmuth, Jr. • Annie Duke • Jamie Gold • Johnny Chan • Chris Moneymaker • David Singer • Marsha Waggoner • Robert Daily
The Experience
The Sports Legends Challenge gives fans the opportunity to cross the line from spectator to competitor and have the chance to compete with and against 25 of the greatest Sports Legends of our time. Cash prizes will be awarded for a wide variety of competitions, with cash prizes totaling up to $10,000,000.
Participants will compete both individually and as a team, adding to the excitement and uniqueness of the Sports Legends Challenge. Team members, including their Sports Legends captain, will share in their team’s total winnings.
Early in the event, participants will be part of an exciting “Draft Party” where they will join the team of one of the Sports Legends.
Participants will also meet and interact with 25 of the biggest names in professional poker. These world famous poker pros will be on hand for Sit ‘n Gos, cash games and a poker academy.
The highlight of the four-day event will be the FOX Sports nationally televised Sports Legends All-Star Challenge which will feature the top finishing poker players from the Sports Legends Challenge joining the Sports Legends as a two-man team, each team will be coached by a poker pro for a winner-take-all cash prize.
Activities
Activities will include a wide range of freeroll casino gaming tournaments featuring No Limit Texas Hold ‘Em, Blackjack, Craps, Slots and more.
Additionally, a Sports Legends Golf Challenge tournament will be held at Atlantis’s world renowned Ocean Club Golf Course.
Cash Prizes
Will be awarded for a wide variety of competitions throughout the Sports Legends Challenge with cash prizes totaling up to $10,000,000.
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