Arts & Entertainment

VIDEO: Jim Peterik Sings 'Eye of the Tiger' to Devin Hester, Dwyane Wade

The Grammy winning artist gave an impromptu performance during a press conference Friday in New Lenox.

Best. Press conference. Ever.

It was exciting enough to be at a press conference with three legendary performers: Devin Hester of the Chicago Bears, Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat and Grammy winner Jim Peterik.

When the media (big-time TV stations, mostly) started to focus too much on the professional sports labor strifes, Peterik, most famous for being in Survivor and writing Eye of the Tiger, made an impromptu performance of the song.

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It was an unexpected but totally welcome happening, and made it the best press conference I've ever been at.

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