NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Foot Locker Foundation and DoSomething.org have teamed up for the second consecutive year to offer 20 college scholarships (totaling $400,000) to 20 outstanding student athletes. The Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program awards students who demonstrate academic excellence and exemplify strong leadership skills both in sports and within their communities. "We are very pleased to anniversary this important scholarship program to recognize and celebrate talented and deserving scholar athletes and provide them with an opportunity to further their education," said Ken C. Hicks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Foot Locker, Inc. "It is rewarding to know that the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program can positively impact students who may not have the opportunity to attend college otherwise."
