SportsTalk Live at the A&A All the Way Charity Softball Game
El Pasoans Aaron and Alvin Jones will host their inaugural charity softball game on Friday evening at Southwest University Park to benefit the A&A All the Way Foundation . SportsTalk and 600 ESPN El Paso will be broadcasting live from the ballpark, getting fans ready for the event tonight.
Gates open at 5:30 p.m. with the Home Run Derby set for 6:30 and first pitch of the softball game starting at 7:30. Proceeds from the event will benefit the foundation's primary focus areas, including youth recreation and fitness, children's basic needs and military families.
The event will include silent auction, merchandise for sale and more in-game activities.
Plus, 600 ESPN El Paso is partnering up with the A&A All the Way Foundation for a special item at the silent auction. If you've ever wanted to be a guest on a sports talk show? Now is your chance! 600 ESPN El Paso is donating an opportunity for one special listener. Package includes:
- This opportunity would allow you to be part of a live show
- Talk on the radio with the hosts
- Tour of the studios and how a show is produced on a day-to-day basis
- Interact with listeners
- Bring a friend with to listen
Click here to learn more about the silent auction item.
The rosters feature NFL players with UTEP ties such as Nik Needham (Miami) and Eric Tomlinson (Denver). Former Miner standout safety Quintin Demps is joining Team Vino. Local standouts John Skelton (former NFL QB) and his brother Stephen Skelton are also in the game.
Other current NFL players Eric Stokes (CB, Green Bay), Dexter Williams (RB, Green Bay), Jamaal Williams (RB, Lions), Kylin Hill (RB, Green Bay), DeShon Elliott (safety, Lions) and Mike Carter (RB, Jets) are playing in the softball game as well.
Denver Nuggets guard Bryn Forbes is playing in the charity softball game. Former major league baseball players Omar Quintanilla and Cody Decker are on opposite squads. Local personalities like Krystall Poppin, Erika Castillo and Dickey Williams will participate in the matchup.
Here's the full roster:
SOFTBALL GAME ROSTER
HOME TEAM:
Vino All Stars
- Chris Carson
- Erika Castillo
- Cody Decker
- Quintin Demps
- Rasul Douglas
- DeShon Elliott
- Eva Hoyt
- Mark Medrano
- Nik Needham
- Krystall Poppin
- John Skelton
- Eric Stokes
- Ryan Urrutia
- Jamaal Williams
VISITING TEAM:
Showtyme
- Aaron Jones
- Rachel Barraza
- Bryn Forbes
- Jaylinn Hawkins
- Cynthia Hernandez
- Kylin Hill
- Omar Quintanilla
- Sampson Rivera
- Jamie Rodriguez
- Stephen Skelton
- Eric Tomlinson
- Joe Tofferi
- Dickey Williams
- Dexter Williams