Brazilian and German soccer teams will once again headline the 2016 Florida Cup at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort from January 9-21, 2016. Two-time FIFA World Champion SC Corinthians, four-time Brazilian Champion Fluminese FC, led by superstar Ronaldinho, and Champions League club Bayer 04
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Prince Harry Announces 2016 Invictus Games Coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Prince Harry announced from London via video this morning that the second Invictus Games will be held May 8-12, 2016, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Invictus Games is the only international adaptive sporting event for
New Event Dates Announced for 2016 Disney Field Hockey Showcase
The Disney Field Hockey Showcase will shift dates slightly for the 10th annual event in 2016, Disney Sports announced today. Following this year’s successful Disney Field Hockey Showcase that featured more than 2,850 athletes and 624 total games, next year’s event will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports
Florida State to host USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational at Walt Disney World
The Florida State men’s tennis program is hosting the third annual USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando from Oct. 30-Nov. 2. “We are excited about the opportunity to host the USTA Clay Court
Disney’s Fit Challenge Coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World
Coming this March, the inaugural Disney Fit Challenge, a three-day competitive fitness event in September where competitors will test the limits of their power, speed, balance, strength and endurance in a series of fitness maneuvers. The event takes place on September 26-28 event at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Columbus Crew Claim 2014 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic Title
The Columbus Crew’s high-powered offense proved too much for Sporting KC, the defending MLS Cup champions. The Crew jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first period, and never relinquished their advantage after halftime, putting up three more goals before Sporting KC scored its first and only goal
Atlanta Braves Spring Training Begins Friday, Feb. 14 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports
Braves host Detroit Tigers on Feb. 26 in opening Spring Training game at Champion Stadium The Atlanta Braves pitchers and catchers begin pre-season workouts on Feb. 14, with the full squad reporting to Disney on Feb. 18. This marks the 17th year of Braves Spring Training at ESPN Wide World
Orlando City Soccer to Play at Disney World
The Orlando City Soccer Club has found a new home, although temporary, to play in 2014, as the Florida Citrus Bowl begins renovations worth $200 million dollars. The team will play its home games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Disney World Resort. This will
Wide World of Sports Unveils Disney International Youth Netball Tournament at Disney World
The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will host the inaugural Disney International Youth Netball Tournament in 2014. The tournament, October 27-31 next year, will feature elite international teams competing and training for a week while also enjoying vacation time at the world’s leading family vacation destination. Netball, which is
2010 NASP World Tournament Held at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
This article comes to us from Ammoland. Disney’s Mickey Mouse is a popular draw! We believe the promise of Mickey’s presence at our 2010 tournament resulted in the largest turnout of winners at our awards ceremony since inception of the NASP tournaments in 2002. There were at total of 64
Knicks Amar’e Stoudemire Creates His Own “Big Apple” at Walt Disney World Resort
New York Knicks free-agent signee Amar’e Stoudemire spent Monday having fun with his family at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando. Stoudemire took time out to work with Disney cast members to create several Mickey Mouse-style candy apples in the Knicks’ orange and blue team colors, and also tossed a
Haitian Soccer Team Experiences Disney Magic
Six months after an earthquake devastated their nation, the Haitian National Women’s Under 17 soccer team reunited to play in the Disney Cup International youth soccer tournament at the place “where dreams come true.” With the support of members of the U.S. Women’s Under 17 team and the Many Hearts,
Disney Pic of the Day – Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade at ESPN Wide World of Sports
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade poses July 11, 2010 with a basketball-clad Mickey Mouse at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. In honor of Wade’s visit to the 220-acre sports facility, Walt Disney World presented him with a custom-made and hand-painted trio of basketballs
Disney’s Field of Dreams is at Wide World of Sports Complex
AAU youth baseball player beats cancer while playing in National Championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Thirteen-year-old Chris Siders of Pensacola, Fla., was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at age 11. After multiple failed rounds of chemotherapy and radiation treatments, and beating cancer three separate times, Siders was placed
