Releases in ‘Professional Sports’
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Atlanta Braves Team Workouts Underway for 20th Year at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney
Brian Snitker begins first full season as manager; Players and coaches available to media Atlanta Braves pitchers and catchers began their 2017 spring training workouts Wednesday, Feb. 15 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Full-squad workouts started Saturday, Feb. 18. Manager Brian Snitker begins his first full season as manager, after taking over […]
Atlanta Braves Spring Training, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Professional Sports, Uncategorized
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DE Jonathan Allen, Top 3 NFL Draft Prospect, Takes A Break From Training to Visit Walt Disney World Resort
Former Alabama defensive end Jonathan Allen – who is expected to be a Top 3 NFL draft pick and who is training for the 2017 NFL Combine at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort – took a break from workouts to visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom in February where he and […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, Tom Shaw, Uncategorized
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Milestone Magic! Super Bowl Hero James White Marks a 30-Year Tradition in Gala “Going to Disney World” Parade Monday at the Magic Kingdom
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2017) – It was 1987 when the winning quarterback in Super Bowl XXI began a tradition of going to Walt Disney World Resort to celebrate. That would carve out a place synonymous with glory and achievement in sports and other human endeavor. Thirty years later, that same honor fell […]
Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, Sports Celebrity Visits, Walt Disney World Resort
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Super Bowl Hero James White “Going to Disney World!”
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2017) — Seconds after helping lead his team to a thrilling, come-from-behind 34-28 overtime victory over Atlanta in Super Bowl LI, running back James White had another milestone moment to smile about. He’s going to Disney World! White, fresh from a record-setting performance in which he caught 14 passes for […]
Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, Walt Disney World Resort
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2017 NFL Pro Bowl to Feature Events at Disney, Throughout Orlando During Weeklong Celebration
The 2017 Pro Bowl presented by Aquafina in Orlando, Fla. is much more than a game on Sunday; it’s a week-long celebration that unites and inspires the entire football community. In the week leading up to the game, the NFL will host events that will bring interactive fan experiences, youth and high school football competitions […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, NFL Pro Bowl, NFL Pro Bowl, Professional Sports, Uncategorized
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Baseball Legend Cal Ripken Jr. Narrates Candlelight Processional
Cal Ripken Jr. may be best known for the legendary things he did during his 21 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Baltimore Orioles, but this holiday season, the Hall-of-Famer showed he’s just as capable narrating a story as he is being the focus of one. From Dec. 28-30, Ripken Jr. joined the ranks […]
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NFL All-Stars Announced for Pro Bowl Week Festivities at Disney
The 2017 Pro Bowl rosters have been announced, and some of the top NFL veterans and rookies alike will soon make their way to the Walt Disney World Resort for this fun-filled, star-studded event. The Oakland Raiders led all teams with seven Pro Bowl selections, including Derek Carr, Amari Cooper and Khalil Mack, among others.nNew England Patriots quarterback […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, NFL Pro Bowl, Professional Sports, Uncategorized
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Pro Bowlers to Face Off in AFC vs. NFC Skills Challenge at Disney
NFL Legends Captains will lead Pro Bowlers in unique competitions The Pro Bowl Skills Showdown, pitting AFC and NFC All-Stars against each other in unique competitions, will air during Pro Bowl Week on Thursday, January 26 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN, the NFL announced Dec. 12. The Skills Showdown is a part of the […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, NFL Pro Bowl, Professional Sports
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Braves Face Four Playoff Teams During 20th Spring Training Season at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney
Atlanta’s Grapefruit League schedule begins Feb. 25 and features 18 home games with top matchups against the Blue Jays, Mets, Orioles, Red Sox and Yankees; Tickets on sale Dec. 12 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 17, 2016) – The Atlanta Braves’ 2017 spring training season at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt […]
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Baseball World Champions Celebrate Historic Victory with Magical Visit to Walt Disney World Resort
MVP Zobrist, Russell and Baez take part in celebratory parade at Magic Kingdom Park; Broadcast quality video and high-resolution photos available LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 5, 2016) – America’s love affair with its newest baseball heroes made its way to Main Street U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom Park on Saturday afternoon when baseball’s world champions […]