FSF Intern Shares Super Bowl XLI Experienceship
Tia Huie began her internship with the Florida Sports Foundation, in January, and began working with the Sunshine State Games Events Staff in planning the 2022 Sunshine State Games events. […]
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Florida in Super Bowl LVI
Between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams, 19 players and five coaches have ties to football in the State of Florida. Eight members of the Bengals played high school […]
Florida A&M Athletic Department Hosts January 2022 Sports Industry Roundtable
It was a big day for the Florida Sports Tourism Industry at the Partner Roundtable in Tallahassee, on Tuesday, January 18. Over 25 in attendance at the Alfred Lawson Center, […]
2022 Florida Grapefruit League Complete Schedule Now Available
The 2022 Florida Grapefruit League Season is scheduled to begin on Saturday, February 26, 2022, with a full schedule of games. The schedule continues through Tuesday, March 29. For the […]
Florida’s Sports Industry Represented at Annual Florida Sport Summit
LINK TO 2021 SPORTS SUMMIT PHOTO GALLERY LINK TO VIDEO PICTURE SHOW The Florida Sports Foundation hosted its 2021 Florida Sports Summit on November 8-10 at the Hammock Beach Resort […]
State of Florida to Host 17th Super Bowl
When the AFC and NFC Champions meet for Super Bowl LV in Tampa, it will mark the 17th time the State of Florida has hosted final game of the NFL […]
Orlando’s Exploria Stadium to host final stages of 2020 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League
Courtesy of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission Miami, FL (Tuesday, November 10, 2020) – Concacaf has announced that Exploria Stadium, home to MLS club Orlando City SC and the NWSL’s […]
FROM ONE PUSH-UP TO AN IRONMAN: CHRIS NIKIC MAKES HISTORY AS THE FIRST PERSON WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO FINISH A FULL-DISTANCE IRONMAN TRIATHLON
PANAMA CITY BEACH / TAMPA, Fla. (November 7, 2020) – Today, Chris Nikic crossed the finish line at the 2020 Visit Panama City Beach IRONMAN® Florida in 16:46:09, making history […]
MIDFLORIDA Event Center to become home of Florida Sports Hall of Fame
Courtesy of Treasure Coast Sports Commission Port St. Lucie – In partnership with the City of Port St. Lucie and Treasure Coast Sports Commission, the Florida Sports Hall of Fame […]
Lightning defeat Stars in Game 6 to claim franchise’s second Stanley Cup
Courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning: Original Posting The Tampa Bay Lightning are the 2020 Stanley Cup Champions. This team that has suffered so much playoff heartbreak in recent years, […]