Tag: Disney’s Wide World of Sports

Disney Endurance Series’ Fall Lineup

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Disney Endurance Series’ fall lineup offers a full slate of new immersive features for guests including never-before-seen medals, new road races and exclusive post-race parties. Runners registering for Disney’s Race for the Taste 10K and either the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 13K or the Expedition Everest Challenge presented by Champion will receive a … Continue reading "Disney Endurance Series’ Fall Lineup"
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Spring Training and More

Posted on by Steve Barrett
My son Steven and I acquired tickets to one of the last 2009 Spring Training games of the Atlanta Braves. The Saturday game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports was sold out because the New York Yankees were in town! In fact, we had to park offsite since the main parking lot filled quickly. I … Continue reading "Spring Training and More"
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Spring Training Baseball at Disney’s Wide World of Sport

Posted on by Mike Bachand
Monday my wife, Julie, and I headed over to watch our beloved Boston Red Sox play the Atlanta Braves in a Spring Training baseball game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports. I have to tell you that Disney’s Champion Stadium is such a beautiful place to watch a baseball game. At the time we purchased … Continue reading "Spring Training Baseball at Disney’s Wide World of Sport"
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A PERFECT 10: Super Bowl XLIII MVP Santonio Holmes meets 1999 National League MVP Chipper Jones

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
A PERFECT 10: Mickey Mouse warms up with Super Bowl XLIII MVP Santonio Holmes (left) and 1999 National League MVP Chipper Jones (right) as they exchange their #10 jerseys and autographs March 27, 2009 at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Jones, who plays third base for the Atlanta Braves, … Continue reading "A PERFECT 10: Super Bowl XLIII MVP Santonio Holmes meets 1999 National League MVP Chipper Jones"
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Liza Galvan’s Victory at Princess Half Marathon Caps Three-Day Celebration of Women’s Health and Fitness

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Over 11,000 runners participate in one of largest endurance race weekends geared towards women LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Mar. 8, 2009) – In a perfect end to a fairytale weekend, Liza Galvan of San Antonio, Tex., led over 7,500 women runners from around the world to victory at Disney’s Princess Half Marathon on Sunday. … Continue reading "Liza Galvan’s Victory at Princess Half Marathon Caps Three-Day Celebration of Women’s Health and Fitness"
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Disney Makes Fan Experience a Whole New Ballgame During Braves Spring Training Season

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Special viewing areas, concerts, all-you-can-eat options and expanded Disney character appearances among features aimed at creating more immersive experience for spectators LAKE BUENA VISTA- (Feb. 19, 2009) – Fans attending Atlanta Braves spring training games this year at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex have the opportunity to customize their experience with a variety of … Continue reading "Disney Makes Fan Experience a Whole New Ballgame During Braves Spring Training Season"
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Florida State Completes Stellar Field for 2009 Old Spice Classic

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
January 19, 2009 ESPN Regional Television, Inc. (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, announced today the complete field for the 2009 Old Spice Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend at the Milk House at Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex near Orlando, Fla. Florida State rounds out the eight-team field for the fourth annual Old Spice … Continue reading "Florida State Completes Stellar Field for 2009 Old Spice Classic"
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‘What Will You Celebrate?’ Launches

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
‘What Will You Celebrate?’ Launches: New Immersive Fun, ‘Techno-vations,’ Delectable Eats, Resort Experiences, Free Birthday Visits in Store for Walt Disney World Guests in 2009 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – In 2009, Disney Parks poses the question “What Will You Celebrate?” in response to a travel trend that finds American families hitting the road to … Continue reading "‘What Will You Celebrate?’ Launches"
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Disney’s Wide World of Sports Unveils 12th Edition of Atlanta Braves Spring Training at Champion Stadium

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This year’s schedule to offer best lineup of games in 12-year history at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2008) – The Atlanta Braves will host several marquee opponents in 2009, including visits from the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and World Series champion Philadelphia … Continue reading "Disney’s Wide World of Sports Unveils 12th Edition of Atlanta Braves Spring Training at Champion Stadium"
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