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Celebrities Drew Carey and Megyn Price Headline Soldout Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend
More than 20,500 runners taking part in Labor Day weekend races as part of runDisney series; Half Marathon finishers to recieve new medal; Kids race participants recieve Los Angeles Angels Game Tickets. ANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 24, 2011) — Hollywood actors Drew Carey and Megyn Price are expected to be among the throng of runners and fans […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Links with Arnold Palmer Golf Management
Plans include Arnold Palmer golf course design enhancements LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Aug. 24, 2011 – Walt Disney World Resort and Arnold Palmer Golf Management have signed a 20-year strategic alliance to create even more magic for Disney golfers. Beginning Sept. 25, Arnold Palmer Golf Management will operate, manage, maintain and help promote all five […]
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Top NERF Athletes Dominate 2011 NERF DART TAG World Championship
Players Battle in Unique NERF Blaster Competition at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex for the Ultimate DART TAG Glory and $25,000 Per Team LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 22, 2011) — This summer’s nationwide search for the top NERF DART TAG athletes ended this weekend when Hasbro, Inc.’s NERF brand crowned kids and teens the winners of […]
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ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Nominated Best SportsTravel Destination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 16, 2011) —The readers of SportsTravel Magazine have spoken. ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex has been selected as a finalist for multiple 2011 SportsTravel Awards. Over the past several months the publication took nominations for youth, amateur and professional sporting events and destinations. The ESPN Wide World of Sports […]
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Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic Media Guide
The 2012 Media Guide for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic at Walt Disney World Resort is available in a PDF format by clicking the link below. The file includes general information about the 2012 Classic (Nov. 8-11), history and records. To open the file, Adobe Reader is necessary. To download the most up-to-date version, […]
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Disney Marathon Relay Medal Released
Runners who want to participate in the 26.2 mile Disney Marathon can now join a buddy and sign up for the Disney Marathon Relay. Both runners receive official half-marathon times as well as a combined team time, plus the inaugural Marathon Relay Chip and Dale medal – the first new character medal for Disney Marathon Weekend […]
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Donald Duck Commemorates the 15th Anniversary of the WDW Half Marathon
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 8, 2011) — The 2012 Walt Disney World Half Marathon will offer a new feature – a special edition 15th anniversary commemorative medal. All participants who complete the course will receive the Donald Duck-themed medal. Disney Marathon Weekend is anchored by the Walt Disney World Marathon, in which more than […]
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Disney Extends Casey Powell Lacrosse Clinic
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Aug. 5, 2011) — High School and collegiate lacrosse teams training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will continue to tap into the expertise of one of the most recognized names in lacrosse as a result of a longer-term agreement with lacrosse superstar Casey Powell. ‘I can’t think of […]
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Pop Warner, Disney Announce Multi-Year Extension
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 4, 2011) – Youth athletes competing in the Pop Warner Super Bowl will gain additional national exposure as part of a 10-year contract renewal with ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort. Under the contract extension, which runs through 2019, more than 40 hours of […]
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Coach Tom Shaw Trains Top NFL Athletes at ESPN Complex
Coach Tom Shaw has more than 25 years of experience in performance training for pro football, baseball, basketball and soccer players, including some of the biggest names in the NFL (Tom Brady, Reggie Bush, Peyton Manning, Eli Manning, Chris Johnson, Santonio Holmes, etc.). In all, Shaw has worked with 122 NFL first-round draft choices, including […]