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ESPN Wide World of Sports will host National High School Esports Championship in 2020

BySeth Kubersky July 26, 2019July 26, 2019

America’s top teenage video game players will gather at Walt Disney World in June 2020 when the Electronic Gaming Federation and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex combine forces to launch a national high school Esports Championship.

Jr. NBA Global Championship headed to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

ByBrittani Tuttle July 25, 2019July 24, 2019

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that 32 teams will take part in the second Jr. NBA Global Championship, a youth basketball tournament for the top 13- and 14-year-old boys and girls teams from around the world, at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World.

Disney Parks to ban smoking, stroller wagons inside parks starting May 1

ByBrittani Tuttle March 28, 2019April 1, 2019

With all the exciting new additions coming to Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, there are bound to be a few changes. Both domestic Disney Parks are making a few updates to their rules, which include removing smoking areas and banning stroller wagons.

New food, beverage offerings coming for final Atlanta Braves spring training at ESPN Wide World of Sports

ByBrittani Tuttle February 21, 2019

With the Atlanta Braves about to embark on their final Spring Training season at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, a new lineup of specialty food and beverages will make their debut at Champion Stadium starting next week.

Final season of Spring Training starts Feb. 15 at Walt Disney World

ByBrittani Tuttle February 13, 2019

Baseball fans visiting Walt Disney World over the next five weeks will be able to catch the Atlanta Braves spend their final spring training season at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Disney builds 32,000-piece domino maze to celebrate Toy Story Land

ByBrittani Tuttle September 24, 2018

To continue the celebration of the newly-opened Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney is “playing big” with an elaborate domino maze that you’ll have to see to believe.

Disney | ESPN Wide World of Sports | Sports | Theme Parks | Walt Disney World

Atlanta Braves extending spring training at Disney through 2019

ByBrittani Tuttle February 5, 2018

The Atlanta Braves have announced that they will be extending their Spring Training agreement with ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World Resort through April 2019.

Celebrate NFL Pro Bowl Week at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

ByBrittani Tuttle January 15, 2018

There’s plenty of football fun in store for this year’s NFL Pro Bowl Week at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The event runs from Jan. 23-28, all leading up to the Pro Bowl game on Sunday, Jan. 28.

Disney | ESPN Wide World of Sports | Events | Sports | Walt Disney World

New youth soccer program kicks off at Disney World with festival-style open house

ByBrittani Tuttle May 21, 2017May 20, 2017

The IdeaSport Soccer Program, a new experience for youth soccer players, will debut June 3-4 at an open house at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort, and will feature LaLiga soccer players and coaches.

Disney’s Night of Joy 2017 ticketing structure announced for holiday event

ByBrittani Tuttle May 18, 2017May 18, 2017

Disney’s annual holiday event, Night of Joy at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, has announced a new ticketing structure that will give guests more to enjoy this holiday season.