Mylan WTT Smash Hits presented by GEICO returned to the Orlando area for the first time since 1997 on Sunday evening and in doing so raised more than $700,000 for the Elton John AIDS Foundation and local charities. Team Elton defeated Team Billie Jean 24-18 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt […]
Continue reading …Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King co-hosted the 21st annual Mylan WTT Smash Hits presented by GEICO at ESPN WIde of Sports at Walt Disney World earlier tonight. The event is an all star charity tennis event with local hosts are Robert and Tricia Earl helping John and King to raise money that will […]
Continue reading …The news every Orlando soccer fan has been waiting for was revealed today by Orlando City SC. In fact, two major announcements in the club’s quest to become the next Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion club will be made on Monday, November 18 and Tuesday, November 19. The first announcement comes on Monday involving long-time […]
Continue reading …Billie Jean King made history 40 years ago when she beat Bobby Riggs in the famous Battle of the Sexes match. There may not be as much at stake this time around but next weekend King’s longtime friend and Mylan WTT Smash Hits co-host Sir Elton John and former world No. 1 Andy Roddick are […]
Continue reading …“We Shall Remember Them”. Today is Veterans Day, Remembrance Day and Armistice Day and it is the day we remember all those who gave their lives serving in the armed forces. Remembrance Day, as it is known in the United Kingdom, is observed on 11 November to recall the end of hostilities of World War […]
Continue reading …The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated fourth-ranked Brazil 4-1 in front of 20,274 spectators at the Florida Citrus Bowl to wrap up the 2013 campaign with an unbeaten 13-0-3 record. It was the largest crowd to watch the USA play this year and largest home crowd since 2004 when 20,435 turned out at Arrowhead Stadium […]
Continue reading …Justin Scheid, 27, of Sparta, NJ (pictured below) helped himself to an unprecedented victory at the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon on Saturday night at Walt Disney World Resort. His time of 1:11:47 set a race record in the fourth annual event. Second place finisher Valdir Camargo, 34, of Sao Paulo, Brazil clocked in […]
Continue reading …A record crowd for a South East United States Women’s soccer match is a distinct possibility for tomorrow’s U.S. Women’s National Team match against Brazil at the Florida Citrus Bowl. Kick off is slated for 3.30pm and so far over 17,000 tickets have been sold for the game with the record attendance for any South […]
Continue reading …The U.S. Women’s National Team wraps up its 2013 schedule against Brazil on Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando. The match kicks off at 3:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NBC, Univision Deportes Network and NBCSports.com. The meeting of the world’s top-ranked U.S. team against fourth-ranked Brazil marks the […]
Continue reading …The U.S. Women’s National Team began training at ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World yesterday in preparation for the Nov. 10 match against Brazil at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. Over 16,000 tickets have already been sold, again proving that soccer has a mass appeal in the Central Florida, and the game […]
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