Releases in ‘Uncategorized’
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10th Annual Disney Parks Moms Panel Welcomes 12 New Members
Handpicked Disney Specialists to Bring Personal Knowledge and Insights to the Ultimate Digital Trip Planning Resource LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2017) – Today, Disney Parks officially announced 12 new members to the 2017 Disney Parks Moms Panel. Selected from thousands of applicants, the 12 will join 19 returning panelists to be part of the […]
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101 Dalmatians-Themed Runners Participate in Walt Disney World 5K
Inspired by Disney’s “101 Dalmatians,” one hundred and one puppy clad runners from around the globe and a woman dressed as Cruella De Vil pose ahead of the Walt Disney World 5K, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, at Epcot in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The runners were among more than 12,000 participants in the 3.1-mile race […]
runDisney, Uncategorized, Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
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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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Eight Teams, Five From Florida, Claim Pop Warner Super Bowl National Championships
64 football teams and more than 400 cheer squads from around the nation took over ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the 2016 Pop Warner Super Bowl. From Dec. 3-10, these young athletes competed against top competition to earn national titles in their respective age groups. National champions were crowned in five divisions based […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Pop Warner Super Bowl, Uncategorized, Youth Sports
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Apopka Youth Football Team Competing in Pop Warner Super Bowl at Disney
The Apopka Blue Darters are among several Florida teams competing in the 2016 Pop Warner Super Bowl at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Dec. 3-10. The Apopka squad, entered in the unlimited division, is among a field of 64 top youth football teams battling for a national championship Additionally, the St. Petersburg Silver Raiders […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Pop Warner Super Bowl, Uncategorized, Youth Sports
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University of Pittsburgh Running Back James Conner Honored with 2016 Disney Sports Spirit Award
Junior running back overcomes cancer to make “miracle’’ return to football and regain ACC rushing stardom LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2016) – University of Pittsburgh running back James Conner shook off the most formidable would-be tackler he’s ever encountered – cancer – and ran back into the college football spotlight this season, […]
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Simpson Family Becomes Toast of Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Jason Simpson wins race while Olympian wife takes second during family vacation; Brazilian runner sets record in women’s division; More than 14,000 runners registered for the 13.1-mile runDisney event LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (November 6, 2016) – As it turns out, Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson isn’t just an elite runner, but she’s also quite […]
Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, runDisney, Uncategorized
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Tennis Superstar Serena Williams Takes A Break From Training To “Play’’ At Walt Disney World
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL. (October 17, 2016) – Tennis superstar Serena Williams took a break from her tennis training and put on her sparkly Minnie Mouse ears while having a little fun this past weekend at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Williams, arguably the greatest female athlete of all-time and the holder of a […]
Sports Celebrity Visits, Uncategorized, Walt Disney World Resort
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2017 Pro Bowl Voting Officially Open, Activities at Walt Disney World Announced
Unprecedented Weeklong Pro Bowl Activities To Be Held at Walt Disney World Resort As fans are gearing up to participate in the 2017 NFL Pro Bowl celebration at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., they can now vote for their favorite players to be a part of the festivities. Beginning today, […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, NFL Pro Bowl, Professional Sports, Uncategorized