All Releases
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Cigna Goes the Distance for Wounded Veterans
BLOOMFIELD, Conn. (Nov. 09, 2011) — Cigna announced the company will honor the men and women who served and defended our nation with a Go the Distance for Veterans program launching Friday. This unusual running-giving program integrates Cigna’s employee giving campaign and Cigna Foundation grants with Cigna’s fourth annual sponsorship of the 2012 Walt Disney World […]
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MLS Top East Seed Sporting KC and USL Champion Orlando City Headline Disney Pro Soccer Classic
Field for third annual event to expand to eight teams; additional teams to be announced soon LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 1, 2011) – MLS East top seed Sporting Kansas City and Orlando City Soccer are among the first teams to enter the 2012 Disney Pro Soccer Classic at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex […]
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2011 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic in a Nutshell (or birdshell): Just Ducky
Luke Donald hatches late birdie binge to win Classic, claim PGA TOUR Money Title LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2011) — The usual drama at the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic involves who will win the final event of the PGA TOUR season and who will keep their “card” with a finish among the top 125 in […]
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic, Professional Sports
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World’s Top Two Golfers, Donald and Simpson, to Battle for PGA TOUR Money Title at 41st Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic at Disney
128-player field to also feature Justin Rose, Retief Goosen, Charles Howell III, Jonathan Byrd and Gary Woodland, along with returning champion Robert Garrigus LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2011) — One pro golfer’s dream of being the top player in the world will come true at the 41st Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic at […]
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic, Professional Sports
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Former Bay Hill Winner to Join Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic Field at Disney
Pampling Receives Third Sponsor Exemption for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 11, 2011) — Former Bay Hill Invitational winner Rod Pampling has entered the Children’s Miracle Hospitals Classic, Oct. 20-23, at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla. Pampling, an Australian who is making his fourth appearance at Disney, accepted […]
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic, Professional Sports
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Former British Open Champion Lehman Receives Sponsor Exemption for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic
Former PGA TOUR Player of the Year joins Joe Ogilvie in golf classic field at Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 7, 2011) — Tom Lehman, a five-time champion on the PGA TOUR and three-time Ryder Cup participant, has accepted the second sponsor’s exemption for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic, Oct. 20-23, […]
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic, Professional Sports
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South Florida Runner Claims Second Straight Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon
Fellow Florida Runner Is First Woman Finisher; Event-record field of 12,500 Participates in America’s Biggest Nighttime Half Marathon LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2011) – Anton Van Zyl from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., wasn’t shy about going back for seconds at the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon on Saturday night. After winning the inaugural […]
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Wine & Dine “Meet Up and Eat Up”
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 30. 2011) — Walt Disney World uncorked a social media “Meet Up and Eat Up” just in time for the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend Friday at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Participants were selected via Disney social media channels including the […]
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Ogilvie, Celebrities Enter Fan-Friendly PGA TOUR Tournament at Walt Disney World Resort
Packed pro-am field headlined by Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, Alonzo Mourning, Johnny Damon and Derrick Brooks; TOUR veteran Ogilvie accepts sponsor exemption LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2011) – A host of sports and entertainment celebrities, along with PGA TOUR veteran Joe Ogilvie, are among the latest entries into the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals […]
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic, Professional Sports
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ESPN Wide World of Sports Named ‘Business of the Year’ at SPORTYS
WINTER PARK, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2011) — The Central Florida Sports Commission recognized ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World Resort as “Business of the Year” Saturday night at the inaugural Central Florida SPORTYS Awards. The event honored deserving local athletes, coaches, employees and businesses, ranging from amateur to professional, throughout Lake, Orange, […]