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Players and Coaches Available to Media during AdvoCare Invitational Shootarounds; Tournament Play Starts on Thanksgiving Day
While most Americans will be preparing Thanksgiving dinner, the men’s basketball teams competing in the 12th annual AdvoCare Invitational will be going through shootarounds on Wednesday, right before tournament play gets underway on Thanksgiving Day at HP Fieldhouse at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. The AdvoCare Invitational – one […]
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UCF Knights Face Early Season Test As Hosts of 2017 AdvoCare Invitational at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
UCF Knights Face Early Season Test As Hosts of 2017 AdvoCare Invitational at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex UCF head men’s basketball coach Johnny Dawkins begins his second season at the helm of a Knights program that he directed to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) semifinals during his inaugural season as head coach last […]
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University of Iowa Football Program Named 2017 Disney Sports Spirit Award Winner
Football program lauded for its inspirational “Kinnick Wave’’ to patients at nearby children’s hospital LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2017) – The 2017 Disney Sports Spirit Award will be presented to the University of Iowa this year. Disney Sports announced the selection on Nov. 20 and will present the award to the school during […]
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World Series Champion Houston Astros Among Top Opponents During 2018 Braves Spring Training Action at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney
Astros’ visit on March 8 part of 18-game home schedule that begins Feb. 26; Other marquee opponents include the Yankees, Cardinals, Marlins and Nationals; Single-game tickets on sale Dec. 11 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2017) – The World Series Champion Houston Astros are among several of the top teams in Major League Baseball […]
Atlanta Braves Spring Training, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
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Elite Teams of Disney Boys Soccer Showcase Announced During Inaugural Live Selection Show
Announced live on ESPN3, 32 teams have been selected for the U17 and U18 divisions of the Disney Boys Soccer Showcase, following the inaugural broadcast of the Disney Soccer Showcase Selection Show on Wednesday night. During the program, ESPN broadcasters Drew Fellios and Eddie Rodriguez discussed teams competing in the Showcase Division. The U17 Showcase […]
Disney Soccer Showcase, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Youth Sports
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San Diego Runner on Inspirational Journey Conquers Challenge at 2017 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Hayley Brown (San Diego, Calif.), who was involved in a plane crash, participated in the Disney Two-Course Challenge at the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend presented by MISFIT™ (Nov. 4-5) at Walt Disney World Resort. In June 2012, Brown, who was age 18 at the time, was traveling to volunteer at a medical clinic […]
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Female Runner Records Historic Victory at Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon
Brazilian runner, Giovanna Martins, believed to be first woman to win a major half marathon; More than 15,000 runners tackle 13.1-mile race across Walt Disney World Resort; Race video and photos available LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 5, 2017) – Giovanna Martins of Salto, Brazil made history Sunday in winning the Disney Wine and Dine […]
Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, runDisney, Uncategorized
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First Look at The NBA Experience Coming to Disney Springs in Summer 2019
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (October 19, 2017) – Walt Disney World Resort unveiled the first look at the new NBA Experience coming to Disney Springs in 2019. The renderings show a futuristic-looking building and can be found here and here. Inspired by the modern architecture of new NBA arenas around the country, the building designs […]
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Walt Disney World Golf Rebuilds and Enhances Mickey Mouse Bunker
In late August 2017, the team at Arnold Palmer Golf Management, which manages the four Walt Disney World Resort golf courses, updated and enhanced the Mickey Mouse bunker on the par-3, 6th hole at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course. Over the years, the bunker has experienced periodic rebuilds, the most recent being in 2013. Climate and soil […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Brings Halloween Fun to Boys and Girls Club Youth Before Magic-Cavaliers Game
Kids from the Walt Disney World Clubhouse Boys and Girls Club (Pine Hills location) were special guests at a Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party-themed celebration at Amway Center on Friday, October 13 before the Orlando Magic hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers. The kids experienced Halloween-themed activities and treats, as well as meet and greet opportunities […]