It is official: Tim Tebow NCAA Football 11 cover athlete
As anticipated and repeatedly reported, former UF quarterback Tim Tebow IS gracing the cover of EA Sports’ NCAA Football 11.
The videogame will be available for Xbox 360 and PlayStation2 and PlayStation3 on July 13. Find out more about the game and watch a video of the cover shoot at ncaafootball11.com.
ESPN shadowed Tebow during the cover shoot. Read the Q&A here.
Meanwhile, Nike announced this week that it has signed a partnership with the NFL hopeful. The deal is reportedly for shoes and apparel, but a Nike press release dated Monday says only “Nike plans to utilize Tebow to assist in elevating the training products and tools the company has developed to build championship athletes.”
CRAIG DAVIS In more than 33 years at the Sun Sentinel, Craig Davis has written about a wide variety of sports topics from baseball to yachting, fishing to triathlons, and also worked as a copy editor and page designer. Recently he reported on local sports, including running, swimming, cycling, equestrian and beach volleyball. He enjoys sports as a participant as well as a spectator, is active in the South Florida running scene plays in the curling club at Saveology Iceplex. This blog offers a glimpse at the business side of sports in the interest of enhancing enjoyment of the games and sporting options as a spectator as well as a participant.
