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Disney's Wide World of Sports celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2007. The 220-acre complex, located in Osceola County south of Walt Disney World's theme parks, hosts more than 170 amateur and professional events each year. The facility includes a 9,500-seat baseball stadium, an indoor venue, a track and field area, football and soccer fields, tennis courts and more.
Disney's Wide World of Sports celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2007. The 220-acre complex, located in Osceola County south of Walt Disney World's theme parks, hosts more than 170 amateur and professional events each year. The facility includes a 9,500-seat baseball stadium, an indoor venue, a track and field area, football and soccer fields, tennis courts and more.
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Ghostly Joey Galloway makes appearance at Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice
He talks. Tampa Bay veteran WR Joey Galloway spoke to reporters for the first time since the team reported July 25 for training camp. But more important, Galloway took part in the bulk of practices Wednesday as the Buccaneers prepared for Sunday's...Tags: Jon Gruden, Joey Galloway, National Football League, Matt McCoy, Jeff Garcia
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Olympia stars make leap to NFL
Sentinel ColumnistChris Johnson and Maurice Price were teammates on Olympia's first football team, which went 1-9. Now they're both in the NFL, preparing for season-openers Sunday. "It's pretty amazing, but those are two tough guys," said Mike Cullison, who coached...Tags: National Football League, Tennessee Titans, New England Patriots, Bodies of Water, Chris Johnson
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Central Florida prep volleyball will be dominated by First Academy, Timber Creek and Lake Highland
Teams to beat With the benefit of three transfers, First Academy is expected to be one of the most dominant teams in Central Florida and a top contender for the Class 2A state title. Timber Creek, a 6A region finalist, should have another solid season...Tags: Rivers, Volleyball, Bodies of Water
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Local prep teams to play Colorado squads
Sentinel ColumnistFour of Colorado's top high school football teams and one Texas team play regular-season games at Disney's Wide World of Sports this week. But the strange twist is that the results won't count for the Florida teams they play. This is the Florida High...Tags: Christianity, Rivers, Tropical Storms, Academic Progress, Bodies of Water
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Miramar Strikes up to the challenge in 3-on-3 youth soccer play
Sports CoordinatorThe Miramar Strikers under-9 division team excelled against a national field of standout opponents during the International Youth Soccer Academy's 3-on-3 tournament in Orlando. Competing at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex, the Strikers combined... -
Class of 8 ready for induction
It's only a 1,000-meter course this Saturday, but rowers and kayakers who stay the course will help the health of Central Floridians. The Row for the Cure is a special fundraiser event scheduled for Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake to benefit and...Tags: Church Street Station, Field Hockey, Val Demings, Bill Frederick, Ice Hockey
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Travel calendar
Today: Gun Show, Brooksville. Presented by Hernando Sportsman's Club. At Hernando County Fairgrounds. Admission. 352-799-3605. hernandosportsmansclub .com Wednesday: Tour of Amelia Island Lighthouse, Fernandina Beach. Shuttles from the Fernandina...Tags: Food and Dining Culture, Beach Vacations, Beverage Industry, Viniculture, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Bucs QB Jeff Garcia will stay sidelined Sunday vs. Patriots
Sentinel Staff WriterPractice back at One Buc Place in Tampa was indistinguishable from the team's workouts at Disney's Wide World of Sports on one critical front. On one field the team practiced. On the other, QB Jeff Garcia (calf) and WR Joey Galloway (groin) played catch....Tags: National Football League, Physical Fitness, New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins, Joey Galloway
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Bucs' mistakes point to need for practice
Sentinel Staff WriterBefore breaking down his team's mistake-marred home loss to Jacksonville, Tampa Bay Coach Jon Gruden used his time at the postgame podium Saturday night to issue some advice to a faction of would-be athletes that may have been watching. "I think for...Tags: Jon Gruden, Joey Galloway, National Football League, Jeff Garcia, Jacksonville Jaguars
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AAU tourney set to kick off on Sunday
Sentinel Staff WriterThe next blitz of basketball at Disney's Wide World of Sports and Champions Sports Complex is the AAU Jr. Boys (17-and-under) National Tournament, tipping off Sunday. In opening-round pool play games for Central Florida-based teams at Disney, the...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Dexter, Champions Sports Incorporated
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Tampa Bay Bucs' practice under the big top a big success
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers broke training camp Thursday in Celebration after three weeks of relative calm at Disney's Wide World of Sports. Oh, sure, there was the Brett Favre buzz that held the NFL hostage -- with the Bucs knee-deep in the mess -- for a...Tags: Joey Galloway, Jon Gruden, National Football League, Jeff Garcia, Bruce Allen
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Camp Buccaneer: Team gets a Tiger (Woods) in their tanke
Sentinel Staff WriterFor the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tuesday's version of their nightly training camp meeting at the Celebration Hotel started in fairly routine fashion. Then Tiger Woods walked in. "I have friends in the music industry and acting industry, and I've been...Tags: National Football League, Randy Moss, Isaac Bruce, Terrell Owens, Tiger Woods
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