Category: Youth Sports

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  Disney Fun Run: Into the Wilderness at Wide World of Sports

  I’m not a runner. I should be a runner. Why? Because I’m lithe. And I used to be fast. How fast? Faster than a diamondback rattler strikes its prey. Faster than a Thompson’s gazelle in full flight from a hungry cheetah. Faster than Expedition Everest and Space Mountain — combined.…

  July 14, 2014
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  Swing, Fail, Swing Again

  We played ball out back on a makeshift miniature diamond I mowed into the high, early summer St. Augustine grass. The 8-year-old stepped to the foam-rubber home plate, batting lefty, knees bent just so, arms high but relaxed, head cocked toward the pitcher — me. I wound up and tossed the…

  May 6, 2014
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  The Year of Disney: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

  We’ll take our family’s Year of Disney to a new level Sunday when we report to the Boardwalk Inn for the start of a three-day media event connected with the ongoing Disney Sports Festival at Walt Disney World. Specifically, the event is designed to shed light on activities, amenities and…

  July 11, 2013