AM570 FOX Sports LA Raises Nearly $100,000 During Fourth Annual Paralyzed Veterans of America Live Radiothon and Online Auction

LOS ANGELES, November 14, 2011 - AM570 FOX Sports LA raised nearly $100,000 during its fourth annual Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) live, commercial-free radiothon and online auction on Wednesday, November 9. All proceeds from the seven-hour event hosted by the Loose Cannons and Petros & Money benefitted the PVA, an organization dedicated to providing rehabilitation and access to medical services, as well as continuing research to find a cure for spinal cord injury and disease.

Several athletes and celebrities participated in the radiothon at the station's Burbank, Calif., studios, including: Lakers legend James Worthy; NHL Hall of Famer and LA Kings President of Business Operations Luc Robitaille; model, TV personality and PVA supporter Leeann Tweeden; P90X creator Tony Horton; LA Lakers legend James Worthy; current Laker Shannon Brown; and comedian Adam Carolla. All of the celebrity guests appeared on-air during the radiothon, and also helped out answering phones in the call center.

Pictured below are the Loose Cannons with NHL Hall of Famer and LA Kings President of Business Operations Luc Robitaille.

Pictured left to right: Steve Hartman, Pat O'Brien, Luc Robitaille and Vic "The Brick" Jacobs

Model and TV personality Leeann Tweeden and NFL Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson both appeared live with the Loose Cannons.

Pictured left to right: Leeann Tweeden and Eric Dickerson

P90X Creator Tony Horton shakes hands with LA Laker legend "Big Game" James Worthy in the call center.

Pictured left to right: Tony Horton and James Worthy

LA Laker Guard Shannon Brown appeared live with Petros & Money. Below is Brown in the call center with AM 570 FOX Sports LA Marketing Director Dave Weiss and Loose Cannons host Vic "The Brick" Jacobs.

Pictured left to right: Dave Weiss, Shannon Brown and Vic "The Brick" Jacobs

Comedian Adam Carolla appeared on air with Petros & Money, and offered listeners the opportunity to meet him backstage at his "I Hate the Holidays" comedy show for a $500 PVA donation.

About AM570 FOX Sports L.A. 
AM570 FOX Sports LA is the flagship station for FOX Sports Radio and the L.A. radio home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, UCLA Bruins, San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Kings and the NFL. The station features some of the biggest names in sports entertainment, including: Dan Patrick (6a-9a PT); Jim Rome (9a-12p PT); Pat O'Brien/Steve Hartman/Vic The Brick (12p-3p PT); Petros Papadakis & Matt "Money" Smith (3p-7p PT).

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