On Monday, June 1, Folds of Honor Tennessee hosted its sixth annual Rock ’N Jock* Celebrity Softball game, sponsored by Black Rifle Coffee Company. This year's event brought together more than 9,000 fans at Nashville’s First Horizon Park and raised a record-breaking $701,460 to provide educational scholarships for the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military service members and first responders.

The all-star evening included celebrities, athletes, first responders and veterans – all in a friendly competition to support Folds of Honor’s mission. Team Military, led by captain Riley Green, took home the win.

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The Rock ’N Jock* Celebrity Softball Game featured a stacked lineup including artists Riley Green, Zach Top, Gavin Adcock, RaeLynn, Jordan Davis, McCoy Moore, Warren Zeiders, Jessie James Decker, Cooper Alan, HARDY, Ashley Cooke, Priscilla Block, Zach John King, Parker McCollum and Chris Lane; comedian Danae Hays; athletes Roger “Rocket” Clemens, Jay Cutler, Travis Pastrana, Ross Chastain, Jermaine Johnson, JC Latham, Golden Tate and Eric Decker; Love Island and The Traitors’ Robert Rausch; Black Rifle Coffee Company co-founder Mat Best; military members Sergeant First Class Joseph C. Ervin, Army Officer Lauren Warner and Special Forces Assistant Detachment Commander Dean Goble, and first responders including Firefighter Travis Merryman and Officer Alicean Stottlemyer. The event was emceed by iHeartCountry’s Brooke Taylor and livestreamed nationwide on FOX Nation with host Tomi Lahren.

Game highlights include:

• More than $700,000 raised for Folds of Honor
• Team Military took the win over Team First Responders, with Danae Hays scoring the winning run. The final score was 9-8
• Eric Decker named Defensive Player of the Game and Golden Tate was named Offensive Player of the Game 
• Country artist Riley Green and Black Rifle Coffee Company’s Mat Best donated $50,000 each, for a combined total of $100,000 to the Folds of Honor cause
• Kaulig Racing donated $50,000 to Folds of Honor
• Home runs were scored by Gavin Adcock, Eric Decker, Golden Tate and Jay Cutler 
• Captain Jackson Perkins performed the National Anthem
• Marine Corps veteran Rocky Sickmann, a P.O.W. in the Iranian Hostage Crisis held captive for 444 days, threw the ceremonial first pitch

In partnership with Jockey International, Inc., 200 military and first responder families attended the game through complimentary ticket access, helping make this year’s Rock ’N Jock one of the largest and most impactful editions yet.

Rock ’N Jock Celebrity Softball was title-sponsored by Black Rifle Coffee Company, with additional support from Jockey, LKQ Corporation and Budweiser. The event is expected to return to Nashville in 2027. Visit foldsofhonor.org to stay up to date on future Folds of Honor Tennessee events.

* ROCK ‘N JOCK is a trademark of Viacom International Inc. Used under license.

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ABOUT FOLDS OF HONOR:

Folds of Honor is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to the spouses and children of US military service members and first responders who have fallen or been disabled while serving our country and communities. Our educational scholarships support private school tuition or tutoring in grades K-12, tuition for college, technical or trade school and post-graduate work, including a master’s degree, doctorate, or professional program. Funds for a second bachelor’s degree or trade/technical program certification are also available. Since its inception in 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded nearly 73,000 scholarships totaling over $340 million in all 50 states. Among the students served, 43 percent are minorities and 57 percent female. A total of 91 percent of expenses fund our mission of providing educational scholarships to the families of our nation’s heroes. It is rated a four-star charity by Charity Navigator and Platinum on Candid. It was founded by Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, the only-ever F-16 fighter pilot (with three combat tours in Iraq) and PGA Professional. He is serving as Commander of Recruiting for the Oklahoma Air Guard. For more information or to donate in support of a Folds of Honor scholarship visit foldsofhonor.org.

ABOUT BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY:

Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) is a veteran-founded premium coffee and lifestyle brand dedicated to serving high-quality, caffeinated beverages to people who love America. Founded in 2014 by three Special Operations Forces Veterans, BRCC creates its specially crafted caffeinated products with the same mission-focus its founders learned during military service. The company is committed to supporting veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and the American way of life. Through great coffee, gear, and content, BRCC delivers a unique brand experience and gives back through outreach and programming partnerships designed to directly address the service community's most immediate needs.  

To learn more, visit www.blackriflecoffee.com, subscribe to the BRCC newsletter, or follow along on social media.

ABOUT FOX NATION:

FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on-demand streaming service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with a members-only destination for its most passionate and loyal super fans. Featuring more than 10,000 hours of content, the subscription service includes lifestyle and entertainment content, as well as historical documentaries and investigative series from a multitude of FOX News personalities. Morning Consult named FOX Nation as one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in 2023 among Gen Z adults, with the platform placing in the top 15 overall. Launched in 2018, FOX Nation is available at foxnation.com and via app for iOS devices, Android devices, FOX One, Prime Video, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, Android TV, Roku, Xbox One, FuboTV, Vizio TVs, and Samsung TVs, as well as DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, YouTube TV, Comcast Xfinity, Cox Contour, The Roku Channel, DISH and SLING.

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