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Pro Bowl Skills Showdown Returns to Disney
Pro Bowlers to compete in Epic Dodgeball, Drone Drop, Kick Tac Toe events; NFL Legends Captains will lead Pro Bowlers in unique competitions For the second consecutive year, Pro Bowl players from the AFC and NFC will go against each other in unique competitions at the 2018 Pro Bowl Skills Showdown, which airs on Thursday, […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, NFL Pro Bowl, Professional Sports
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ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort to host Jr. NBA World Championship in Summer 2018
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort will host the newly announced Jr. NBA World Championship Aug. 7-12, 2018, featuring the top boys and girls teams ages 14 and under from around the world. The first-of-its kind tournament will include 16 regional champions (eight U.S. and eight international teams) in boys […]
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Former Cincinnati Reds Star Barry Larkin Lends Professional Expertise to Baseball Players in Tom Shaw Performance Training at Disney
Barry Larkin spent all 19 of his big-league seasons as a member of the Cincinnati Reds. He played shortstop for the club from 1986 to 2004 and was one of the pivotal players on the 1990 Reds’ World Series championship team. Larkin was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January 2012 and […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Professional Sports, Tom Shaw
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Four Florida teams claim national championships at 61st Pop Warner Super Bowl at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Florida youth football teams from Miami, Palm Beach, Tampa and Ocoee are taking home new hardware for their respective trophy cases after they earned national championships over the weekend at the 61st Pop Warner Super Bowl at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Other teams claiming championships include the Division […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Pop Warner Super Bowl, Uncategorized, Youth Sports
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University of Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz Accepts Disney Spirit Award at College Football Awards
Football program lauded for its inspirational “Kinnick Wave’’ to patients at nearby children’s hospital University of Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz, Hawkeye defensive back Josh Jackson and Kaden Kelso, a former patient at Stead Family Children’s hospital, accepted the Disney Spirit Award on Thursday night during the 2017 College Football Awards. The Hawkeye football program […]
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Four Florida teams play for National Championships on Friday, Dec. 8th at 61st annual Pop Warner Super at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Four teams from the state of Florida have earned their way into championship games on Friday at the Pop Warner Super Bowl National Tournament currently being played at ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World Resort. Teams from Jacksonville, Palm Beach, Tampa and Ocoee have each won their opening two games and have […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Pop Warner Super Bowl, Youth Sports
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Sixty-four teams Competing in Pop Warner Super Bowl at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Sixty-four teams from around the nation will take over ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the 61st edition of the Pop Warner Super Bowl championship tournament, which begins Saturday (Dec. 2). National champions will be crowned in five divisions based on age and weight – Jr. Pee Wee (ages 8-11), Pee Wee (ages 9-12), Jr. […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Pop Warner Super Bowl, Youth Sports
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NCAA National Champion Villanova Wildcats Headline 2018 AdvoCare Invitational Tournament Field
The Villanova Wildcats – the 2016 NCAA men’s basketball national champions – headline the field of teams set to participate in the 2018 AdvoCare Invitational tournament at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. The Wildcats will be joined by Alabama-Birmingham, the College of Charleston, Florida State, Louisiana State, […]
AdvoCare Invitational, College Sports, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
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UCF Knights Sit Down for Thanksgiving Dinner with Special Guest Mickey Mouse on Eve of 2017 AdvoCare Invitational at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The University of Central Florida Knights men’s basketball team gathered around the table for Thanksgiving dinner with Mickey Mouse at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on Wednesday, on the eve of the 12th annual AdvoCare Invitational tournament. The Knights are competing in the three-day tournament – which tipped off Thanksgiving Day at HP Field House at ESPN […]
AdvoCare Invitational, College Sports, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
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Minnie Mouse Debuts New Uniform at 2017 Girls’ Soccer Showcase
Minnie Mouse unveiled her cool new soccer uniform on Wednesday, just in time for the 2017 Disney Girls’ Soccer Showcase presented by AS Roma taking place Thanksgiving weekend (Nov. 23-26) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Minnie’s new look – which has a modern feminine fit – includes a purple and white […]
Disney Soccer Showcase, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Youth Sports