Pittsburgh Steelers Brett "Da Beard" Keisel took a "whiff" of new Head & Shoulders "Mane Man'' L.A. Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson's hair during a media event surrounding Super Bowl XLVII, as the brand launches new Head & Shoulders with the scent of Old Spice, on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 in New Orleans, LA. (Photo by Cheryl Gerber/Invision for Head & Shoulders/AP Images)

MLB Pitcher and Iconic Brand Join Forces with Old Spice to Guarantee a Double Dose of Confidence

CINCINNATI, OH (January 30, 2013) – Head & Shoulders®, the official shampoo of Major League Baseball (MLB), today announced that All-Star pitcher C.J. Wilson of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is the newest athlete to join the brand’s “Mane Man” ambassador team, a roster that includes Troy Polamalu and Brett Keisel of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Olympian Michael Phelps.

With incredible talent on the mound, a diverse portfolio of hobbies including one of the most popular Twitter accounts in baseball (@str8edgeracer), and not to mention, great looking hair, C.J. was an ideal choice for Head & Shoulders as the brand marks its third year as Major League Baseball’s official shampoo. “Head & Shoulders is an iconic brand that I trust to take care of my hair and scalp so I can concentrate 100 percent on and off the mound,” said Wilson.

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