Duke Graduate, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Two-Time All Star NBA Player Carlos Boozer made an appearance at the Touching A Life Gala.
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NBA Big Man Marcus Camby made his career with New York Knicks, and then the Denver Nuggets. He was the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year in 2007. He was also the NCAA College Player of the Year in 1996 with UMass.
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Two time Cy-Young Award winning pitcher and World Series Champion C.C. Sabathia received the Game Changer Award. Sabathia and his wife Amber cofounded the PitCCh In Foundation to help enrich the lives of inner city youth.
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The better half of the Sabathias, Amber cofounded the PitCCh In Foundation to help enrich the lives of inner city youth. She accepted the Game Changer Award with husband C.C. at the Gala.
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Shannon Lanier is the cohost or Arise 360, delivering the newest & hottest stories in American entertainment & culture.
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A charitable citizen of Baltimore and philanthropist, Rock Blackwell is the World Boxing Union (WBU)'s Light Heavyweight champion.
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British journalist Sharon Carpenter is a reporter and host for REVOLT TV, an innovative new cable network by Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
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Former New York Jet and current Arizona Cardinal Antonio Cromartie
is credited with making the longest play in NFL history, returning a missed
Ryan Longwell field goal 109 yards for a touchdown.
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Kevin Willis is a retired NBA player known for playing with the Atlanta Hawks.
He is a 7-foot power forward/center. Willis ended his playing career after the 2007 season, returning to his clothing business, Willis & Walker.
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