Baseball Legend Tony Gwynn Participating in Wheaties FIT TO WIN CHALLENGE.Upcoming National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Eats His Wheaties to Get in Shape for the Big Day MINNEAPOLIS -- Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation). Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. [R] great Tony Gwynn
Consumers are able to log on to Wheaties.com, click on Fit To Win Challenge and track Tony's progress from start to finish. The site allows consumers to check his stats, see behind-the-scenes footage of workouts, and read Tony's weekly blog. "Since my retirement from Major League Baseball[R], it hasn't been as easy to stay in shape as it used to be," said Tony Gwynn. "This year I'm being inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and I want to make sure I look and feel my best for one of the proudest moments in my life. I'm confident that participating in the FIT TO WIN CHALLENGE and eating my Wheaties will help me knock this out of the park." During the course of the 12-week challenge, Tony will adopt a weekly exercise regime and learn how to eat smart. There will also be detailed information and advice on the Wheaties.com website about how consumers can take the FIT TO WIN CHALLENGE to help achieve a healthier lifestyle following tried and true nutrition tips and incorporating exercise into their daily routines. Having a Wheaties breakfast is a great way to start the morning off right, providing a solid source of whole grain, fiber, and 12 vitamins and minerals that can help jumpstart your metabolism and keep your body running at its best. That's why during the FIT TO WIN CHALLENGE, Tony's goal is to begin his morning with a whole grain packed bowl of Wheaties. Research shows that whole grains can help men manage their weight. Not only that, whole grains are a great source of carbohydrates Carbohydrates Compounds, such as cellulose, sugar, and starch, that contain only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and are a major part of the diets of people and other animals. Mentioned in: Laxatives carbohydrates, n. -- the fuel your muscles run on. About Wheaties, "The Breakfast of Champions" Launched in 1924, Wheaties is the No. 1 whole-grain wheat flaked breakfast cereal breakfast cereal, a food made from grain, commonly eaten in the morning. The oldest type of cereal, known as porridge or gruel, requires cooking in water or milk. The modern breakfast cereals, however, are entirely precooked and eaten in cold milk. in the country. The brand began its association with sports in the mid-1930s with a sign on the left field wall at Nicollet Park Nicollet Park is a former baseball ground located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The ground was home to the minor league Minneapolis Millers of the Western League and later American Association from 1896 to 1955. near downtown Minneapolis. General Mills' broadcast deal with the minor league Minneapolis Millers
The Minneapolis Millers were an American professional minor league baseball team that played in Minneapolis, Minnesota until 1960. on WCCO Radio included the large signboard sign·board n. A board bearing a sign. signboard Noun a board carrying a sign or notice, often to advertise a business or product Noun 1. that the cereal cereal or grain Any grass yielding starchy seeds suitable for food. The most commonly cultivated cereals are wheat, rice, rye, oats, barley, corn, and sorghum. As human food, cereals are usually marketed in raw grain form or as ingredients of food products. would use to introduce its new ad slogan: "Wheaties -- The Breakfast of Champions." From that rather humble foundation, Wheaties has gone on to build a heritage that includes many of the greatest athletes of all time. Learn more at www.wheaties.com. THE BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS[R] AND WHEATIES[R] ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF GENERAL MILLS  This article or section may contain a proseline.Please help [ convert this timeline] into prose or, if necessary, a . . |
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