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Article: Mark Wahlberg hosts celebrity gaming tournament for charity.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
- Article date:
- October 27, 2003
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LOS ANGELES _ Corey Maggette of the Los Angeles Clippers made a slam dunk for charity by winning $25,000 for the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation at the PlayStation 2 Triple Double, a celebrity gaming tournament on Saturday (Oct. 25).
The all-star roster included 16 celebrities and athletes such as Mark Wahlberg, Orlando Bloom, Mira Sorvino, Don Cheadle, Chris Kattan and the Oakland Raiders' Jerry Porter.
The gaming tournament tipped off when celebrity contestants such as Christian Slater, Ron Livingston, Shannon Elizabeth, and Zach Braff, went head to head in a single elimination competition on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system.
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