Cast members recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of ESPN’s Wide World Of Sports Complex. Over the years cast members have contributed in so many ways to the guest experience and success of the venue.
Cast members are responsible for creating a magical experience for fans to cheer on their teams and make visitors feel welcome. Their enthusiasm added to the overall excitement and positive environment needed for the teams to be successful.
The sport complex which opened in 1997 is over 220 acres . It is considered one of the leading facilities for youth sports in America.
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The ESPN facility has a cross country course as well as a track and field facility. More than 60 different sports that featured athletes from over 70 countries have been held at the complex.
There are a total of 18 different outdoor fields for sports like soccer and Lacrosse, a 16 diamond Major League ballpark for softball and baseball as well as 3 fieldhouses for sports like basketball, dance, volleyball, and cheer.
There is also an area sponsored by Advent Health that seats 8,000 fans. The ESPN Sports Complex hosts over 100 sport and entertainment events a year. With a live broadcast center that can produce live event programming on EPSN platforms it really is a full service sports arena! The complex even has its own quick service restaurant , the ESPN Wide World of Sports Grill.
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It takes a lot of cast members to run a large venue like this. At 25 years and going strong Disney cast can say they are on the winning team.
Have you ever attended an event at ESPN’s Wild World of Sports? Share your memories with us below in the comments.
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