Shaq and Nick Cannon to Host Hall of Game Awards

Shaquille O’Neal and Nick Cannon will be hosting Cartoon Network’s Third Annual Hall Of Game Awards airing in February 2013. Commenting on his returning gig as host, Shaquille O’Neal said, “If you thought last year’s show was big just wait till Nick Cannon and I combine our awesomeness for this year’s enormous show.”
 
“I am so excited to be hosting the third Hall of Game Awards with Shaq!” added Cannon. “When I was there last year the energy was palpable and I can’t wait to get on the stage and give out that famous GAME trophy.”
 
The Hall of Game Awards offers fans a chance to sound off on who their favorite sports stars are and what their favorite sports moments of the year were. Last year’s show attracted 2.6 million viewers and more than 102 million votes were cast online to determine the winners.
 
“We’re thrilled to have two icons of sports, television and film hosting this year’s Hall of Game,” stated Rob Sorcher, chief content officer for Cartoon Network, announcing the pairing. “Shaquille O’Neal and Nick Cannon will definitely bring their Game and deliver a cool Cartoon Network event packed with top sports personalities, pop music and entertainment.”
 
Source: Cartoon Network