HOUSTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott Fordham, president and chief executive officer, today announced that Champion Energy Services (www.championenergyservices.com) is sponsoring a series of Black History Month vignettes on 1560 The Game AM Radio to honor sporting pioneers that paved the way for future generations: Arthur Ashe, Carl Lewis, Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, Jessie Owens, Joe Lewis, Jim Brown and Michael Jordan.

"Champion Energy is honored to participate in radio 1560's remembrance of these influential and legendary athletes," said Fordham. "From tennis to track, baseball to boxing, and basketball to football, these athletes are cultural icons that have shaped their respective sports as we know them today."

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Houston-based Champion Energy Services ranks among the top retail electric providers in the United States. Champion Energy currently serves residential, commercial and industrial customers in deregulated electric energy markets in Texas, Illinois and Pennsylvania and is slated to enter the Ohio market in 2010. The company serves 350,000 residential customer equivalents, with a peak load near 1,000 Megawatts. Champion Energy is backed by the financial strength of Texas-based Crane Capital. PUCT No. 10098.

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