Super Bowl Champion Eli Manning Challenges Nation to Be Active

U.S. Newswire, March, 2008

To: SPORTS EDITORS

Contact: Melinda Cooke of National Press Club, 1-202-662-7516, mcooke@press.org; or Joey King of HHS, 1-202-690-5181, russell.king@hhs.gov

WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Eli Manning, NFL Most Valuable Player 2008 and the quarterback of Super Bowl XLII Champions New York Giants, will address a National Press Club breakfast on Thursday, March 20, kicking off a new national challenge to encourage Americans to be more active.

Appointed by President Bush to serve on the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Manning will launch the first nationwide effort to register one million Americans for the National Presidents Challenge. The six-week program is designed to help combat obesity by raising levels of physical...

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