TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Sports Foundation congratulates the Boston Red Sox on winning the 2018 World Series Championship. The Red Sox were one of 15 teams that began their season in the Sunshine State in February when teams reported for Florida Spring Training. Since arriving in Fort Myers/Lee County as its Spring Training home, the […]
Article courtesy of Adam Boliek of the Orlando Apollos The day after the Super Bowl. One of the most depressing days of the year (unless of course your team just won the Big Game!). No more football for months. The draft in April, free agency, OTA’s, and of course preseason cannot come soon enough. What […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Sports Foundation, in association with its presenting sponsor, Humana, announced its 2017 Florida Senior Games Athletes of the Year on Thursday, naming Carol Teel and Mike Welter as its distinguished recipients of this year’s award. The 2017 Florida Senior Games Athletes of the Year are participants of their sport who […]
Courtesy of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida High School Athletic Association, the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, and the City of Orlando jointly announced the schedule and kickoff times for the 2018 Florida High School Football State Championships on Tuesday. Tickets for all eight games will go on sale soon at […]
Registration Booklet | Registration Form | Online Registration | Sports & Information | Hotel Accommodations TALLAHASSEE — The registration deadline for Florida Senior Games, presented by Humana, is a month away for the 2018 Florida Senior Games, presented by Humana, that are being held December 1-9 in Clearwater and Pinellas County. The online registration deadline is November 18 and entry fees vary by sport. Senior […]
During the month of October, the Florida Sports Foundation, a Division of Enterprise Florida, Inc., proudly supports the following seven events, projected to bring approximately 27,511 visitors and $19.8 million in economic impact to the state, through its quarterly grant program. South Atlantic US Figure Skating Regional Championships Dates: October 3-8, 2018 | Organization: Broward County Sports […]
Registration Booklet | Registration Form | Online Registration | Sports & Information | Hotel Accommodations TALLAHASSEE — Registration is now open for the 2018 Florida Senior Games, presented by Humana, being held December 1-9 in Clearwater and Pinellas County. Senior athletes, age 50 and over, can find registration and competition information for the 24 sports of […]
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Stepping off the steps from the pool deck at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort, an inviting vast beach area opens up practically begging for athletic competition. Many areas around the State of Florida and the United States attract sporting events with large fields of green grass. On Clearwater’s Sand Key Beach, it’s […]
A hurricane watch has been issued for Leon County. Forecasts indicate that Hurricane Michael is on course to severely impact Tallahassee, possibly hitting as a Category 4 hurricane. In order to prepare for the impending inclement weather, the Florida Sports Foundation office will be closed until further notice. Phone messages and emails will be answered […]
TALLAHASSEE – It’s less than 60 days until the opening day of the 2018 Florida Senior Games, presented by Humana. Between now and December 1, there are five chances remaining to qualify for the 2018 Games and compete for an opportunity to represent the Sunshine State in the 2019 National Senior Games taking place in […]