THE BLACK WIDOW (JEANNETTE LEE) AND SEARS LAUNCH "HIT US WITH YOUR BEST SHOT" BILLIARDS CONTEST

NEW YORK, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- It's time to dust off those pool sticks and pick up the video camera because Sears is awarding $5,000 in Game Room equipment to one lucky pool player or creative videographer! Beginning today, Sears and Jeanette Lee, the Black Widow, are launching the Hit Us With Your Best Shot billiards contest. Found at HitUsWithYourBestShot.com, the contest will award one tricky pool player with a $5,000 Sears game room makeover. Five runner-up prizes of $100 Sears gift cards will also be awarded.

To enter, contestants must submit a short video of their best billiard shot to HitUsWithYourBestShot.com; something to rival the killer moves of the Black Widow herself. Submissions will be judged on accuracy, originality and technique, as well as via a public voting forum. Only U.S. residents 18 and older are eligible and there is no purchase necessary. Void where prohibited.

Video submissions will be accepted between December 24,( )2009 and January 17, 2010. After entries have been collected, the public will be given the opportunity to vote for their favorite guru of pool; Voters will also be entered to win a $25 Sears gift card.

"We are thrilled to have Jeannette onboard for this program," Hugo Malan, SVP and President, Fitness and Sporting Goods of Sears Holdings. "We know our customers are some of the best pool players around, and we're excited to see them in action and to give them the opportunity to put their skills to the test, in front of arguably the best pool player in the country!"

For more information on Hit Us With Your Best Shot, and a full list of rules and regulations, please visit www.HitUsWithYourBestShot.com.

About Sears Holdings Corporation

Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's fourth largest broadline retailer with approximately 3,900 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands. It also has the Country Living collection, which is offered exclusively by Sears and Kmart. We are the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 12 million service calls made annually. Sears Holdings Corporation operates through its subsidiaries, including Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corporation. For more information, visit Sears Holdings' Web site at http://www.searsholdings.com.

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