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COUNTRY MUSIC SUPERSTAR SARA EVANS TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE FINALS ON THURSDAY, JUNE 14

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 -- All Performances Televised Live on ABC and to a Worldwide Audience -- NEW YORK, June 13, 2012 – Country music’s brightest star, singer and songwriter Sara Evans will perform the U.S. national anthem in front of a global audience on Thursday, June 14, prior to Game 2 of The Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Miami Heat at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City. The performance will be televised live on ABC in the U.S. and to a worldwide audience in 215 countries and territories beginning at 8:53 p.m. ET. About Sara Evans An ACM and CMA Award-winning singer/songwriter, Sara Evans’ chart-topping career includes nearly six million albums sold and such No. 1 hits as “Born to Fly,” “Suds in the Bucket,” “A Real Fine Place to Start,” and most recently “A Little Bit Stronger.”  Previously recognized as one of People magazine’s “50 Most Beautiful People,” she was also the first country artist to appear as a contestant on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. - court...

AMERICAN IDOL FINALIST JESSICA SANCHEZ TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE FINALS ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12

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NEW YORK, June 11, 2012  – American Idol’s season 11 star Jessica Sanchez will perform the U.S. national anthem in front of a global audience on Tuesday, June 12, prior to Game 1 of The Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Miami Heat at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.     The performance will be televised live on ABC in the U.S. and to a worldwide audience in 215 countries and territories beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET.   About Jessica Sanchez The 16-year-old from San Diego was a finalist in the 11th season of television's No. 1 rated show, American Idol. Sanchez quickly became a fan favorite this season with her powerhouse vocals, often garnering high praise from the judges. Prior to her performances on Idol, Sanchez competed on the first season of America’s Got Talent at the tender age of 11. Sanchez will join American Idol’s Live! Tour this summer along with her Season's Top 10 competitors.