SportsLine USA Drives Inside the Paint with Bill Walton Online Sports Service Signs Hall of Famer to go One on One with Fans in Cyberspace Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA, February 22, 1996, SportsLine USA the premiere online service devoted exclusively to sports information, entertainment and merchandise announced today that 1993 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and current NBC broadcaster Bill Walton has joined the online service's all-star team of advisors and exclusive content providers. SportsLine USA will build Bill Walton's Web site, accessible to online sports fans from SportsLine's Home Page at no charge at http://www.sportsline.com. In his roles as advisor and content provider, Walton will participate in regularly scheduled chat sessions with SportsLine USA members, answer questions posted by his fans, provide insights and analysis to the NBA and NCAA basketball seasons, make available exclusive autographed memorabilia and advise the service on all matters related to basketball. Additionally, Walton will act as a spokesman for SportsLine USA's basketball offerings. Walton joins an all-star line-up of SportsLine USA spokesmen and advisors including NFL legend "Broadway" Joe Namath, 1995 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Mike Schmidt, NFL All-Pro Jerry Rice, Emmy-award winning broadcaster Bob Costas, IMG Chairman Mark McCormack and former NFL star and current international statesman Jack Kemp. | |
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