Italian Soccer Team Announces Schedule with Press Conference, High School Player Clinic and VIP Fan Experience, December 29, 2012 – January 1, 2013 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2013) – AS Roma, one of the world’s most storied and celebrated soccer teams, arrive at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the club’s inaugural winter …

Prestigious camp scheduled for June 27-30 2013 at Disney’s acclaimed sports complex: Brees and other marquee NFL stars to provide world-class instruction and national 7-on-7 competition as part of four-day event to benefit Brees’ charitable foundation LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 8, 2013) – New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is launching his first football …

Disney Spirit Award presented to Texas long snapper Nate Boyer; Te’o tops list with Player of the Year and Bednarik honors Linebacker Manti Te’o of Notre Dame, Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M and Montee Ball of Wisconsin each claimed top awards during the 22nd annual The Home Depot College Football Awards hosted by Fowler, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, …

Aries Merritt, Christian Taylor, Janay DeLoach, Kellie Wells and Ashton Eaton honored as Grand Marshals in Magic Kingdom parade; Members of team train at ESPN Wide World of Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2012) – Olympic track & field medalists Aries Merritt, Christian Taylor, Janay DeLoach, Kellie Wells and Ashton Eaton were honored as …

Elias Harris named tournament MVP; 2013  field to feature Memphis and Butler LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 25, 2012) – The No. 17 Gonzaga Bulldogs captured the program’s second Old Spice Classic Championship title Sunday, defeating the Davidson Wildcats 81-67 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. “It’s really neat to …

Nationally-ranked Memphis highlights early-season tournament field LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 23, 2012) -  All eight teams are confirmed for the 2013 Old Spice Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 28, 29 & Dec. 1, at the HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Fla. …

Premier preseason Division I men’s college basketball tournament tips off Thanksgiving Day at HP Field House at Walt Disney World Resort Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2012) – The Old Spice Classic, featuring five 2012 NCAA Tournament teams, tips off Thanksgiving Day at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World …

Of the 12 Award Finalists Revealed 21 Programs Represented; Klein, Manziel and Te’o Lead in Nominations The Home Depot College Football Awards, now in its 22nd year, will once again air on ESPN, Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m., highlighting the achievements of college football student-athletes in 2012. The show will broadcast live from the …

Longhorns’ long snapper recognized for his service as Green Beret and work with Darfur refugee camps; Sophomore never played football before walking on to Big 12 school LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 19, 2012) – University of Texas long snapper Nate Boyer, who earned a Bronze Star for his service with the U.S. Army Special …

Italian Soccer Giant to Hold Winter Training December 30, 2012 – January 1, 2013 LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA; (NOVEMBER 19, 2012) – Three-time Italian Serie A champion AS Roma returns stateside this December for its first annual winter training as part of the club’s multi-year partnership with ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. As presenting …