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The Fastest Dogs in America competed at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
America’s favorite dog, Pluto, poses with America’s fastest dog, Reas, after the three-year-old whippet from Michigan City, Indiana, won the American Kennel Club Fastest Dog USA competition Dec. 12, 2021 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. In the final heat, Reas covered the 100-yard […]
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Dayton wins ESPN Events Invitational; Miami visits Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The Dayton Flyers came to the ESPN Events Invitational tournament with something to prove, and they left with the trophy. And that’s what you call a successful business trip at Walt Disney World Resort! They claimed the ESPN Events Invitational tournament victory beating Belmont 63-61 in the championship game at ESPN Wide World of Sports […]
College Sports, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Orlando Classic, Uncategorized
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New Jersey Woman Repeats as Overall Winner for First Time in runDisney History During Record Run at Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 7, 2021) – Like a lot of runners across the country who have been unable to compete because of the pandemic, Megan Curham was eager to get back to racing. And her first race back – the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon – was about as sweet as it […]
Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney, Uncategorized
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runDisney Springtime Surprise Race Weekend Takes Runners on Nostalgic Journey During Walt Disney World Resort 50th Anniversary
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2021) – The 2022 edition of the runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend, the newly designed running event at Walt Disney World Resort that will change its theme each year, will take runners on a nostalgic journey down memory lane, with many modern-day twists designed to make this a running experience […]
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Zaila Avant-garde Wins 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
LAKE BUENA VISITA, FL – Last week, 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde, made history as the first African American contestant to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Avant-garde, who currently holds three Guinness world records tied to her basketball dribbling skills, secured the victory after correctly spelling the word “murraya.” The final rounds of this year’s Bee were […]
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NBPA Announces Return of the TOP 100 Elite High School Basketball Camp
The 2021 TOP 100 Camp returns this summer to Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida, from July 25-31, featuring 60 of the best high school basketball players from around the country. NEW YORK, NY, June 30, 2021 – The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today the return of the elite TOP 100 High […]
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! In-Person runDisney Racing Returns to Walt Disney World Resort This Fall
runDisney 2021-2022 Race Season to Include Four Race Weekends and New Offerings LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 30, 2021) – After more than a year of virtual races, runners will return to racing at Walt Disney World Resort this fall, kicking off the runDisney 2021-2022 race season. The season will include four race weekends: Disney […]
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Disney Sports Complex Named Best Facility of the Year by Sports Business Journal
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex lauded for its role in safely helping pro sports return amid the global pandemic Disney facility chosen over several other top-tier venues LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 25, 2021) – Recognized for its ability to impeccably host major sports events and enhance them with world-renowned entertainment, accommodation, and customer […]
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Scripps National Spelling Bee announces 11 Finalists
The 2021 Finalists will advance to the July 8 Finals, televised live at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2 CINCINNATI – After skillfully advancing through all virtual rounds of the national competition, 11 spellers will compete for the champion title during the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals on July 8. The final rounds of this […]
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‘I’m Going to Disney World!’ Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady Visits Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 5, 2021) – For Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, the celebratory fun following the team’s Super Bowl victory hasn’t stopped, and Monday it rocketed into an entirely new orbit when the superstar player spent the day experiencing Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. It was a much-anticipated […]