Celebrities & Pros

 

Greg Grunberg

Greg Grunberg (Actor-"Heroes" tv star)

Greg Grunberg is the star actor of the hit series Heroes on NBC and will make another trip to Louisville for the 2010 Kentucky Derby. Serving as an actor who’s resume includes Heroes, Alias, felicity and more, Grunberg is also heavily involved with an organization called Talk About it! that serves as a platform for Epilepsy.

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Corey Pavin

Corey Pavin (Ryder Cup Captain)

Corey Pavin is one of the top PGA Professionals in the world and is the captain of the 2010 U.S. Ryder Cup Team. Serving as a crowd favorite at golf tournaments world wide, Pavin like to play poker and uses his stardom to benefit many charities and philanthropic endeavors year round.

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Beth Shak (Poker Pro)

Beth Shak is definitely not your typical poker player and is bringing style and elegance to poker. Beth is known on and off the tables for her energy, contagious smile, style, and grace, as well as for being a ruthless and solid player. Having played poker for just four years, Beth has achieved the kind of success that most players can only dream. Beth has already cashed in several major tournaments, including two World Poker Tour events and two World Series of Poker events. Beth, a mother and businesswoman, is also a philanthropist, using her fame and success as a way of promoting concerns dear to her heart and giving back to the community. Beth is actively involved with The Children's Hospital in Philadelphia.

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Denny Crum

Denny Crum

Denny Crum is a living legend in Louisville, Kentucky and a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Serving as the head basketball coach for the University of Louisville from 1971 t0 2001, Crum continues to use his stardom for philanthropic endeavors and to better the causes that are important to him.

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Phil Hellmuth Jr (Poker Pro)

Phil Hellmuth Jr. is the face of poker.  He has won more World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, poker’s holy grail, than any other player in the world, capturing his historic 11th bracelet in 2007. He is the youngest living member of the poker hall of fame, with over $5.4 million in tournament winnings. Off the felt,  he is a best-selling author, teacher at the WSOP Academy, host of several charity events and a well-respected icon in professional poker circuits.

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Robert Williamson III (Poker Pro)

Robert Williamson III is known for his stellar play at Omaha Hi-Lo earning him the nickname “Mr. Omaha”. From commentating televised poker tournaments to playing charitable events world-wide, Williamson has taken the world by storm with his fun-loving spirit and eccentric personality, making him a poker favorite. Williamson III is a WSOP bracelet winner, with tournament winnings exceeding $1.8 million.


 

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