May 20-22, 2019 The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa – Destin, Fla. Event Program Photo Gallery The 2019 Florida Sports Summit brought together representatives from Florida’s 31 sports commissions and sporting events rights holders from around the Sunshine State, United States, and even Colombia. The Summit featured presentations, certifications courses, and a marketplace that allowed […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The 2019 Sunshine State Games will partner with Experience Florida’s Sports Coast on Friday, May 17, 2019, to recognize its annual Figure Skating Championships in Wesley Chapel as its Olympic Day for the Games. Olympic Day is a celebration of the Olympic Movement and the joy of sport by millions of people […]
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Sports Foundation (FSF) launched two redesigned websites on Wednesday, March 13, accompanying Florida Tourism Day. The new top-of-line, state-of-the-art websites provide a unique landing for FSF’s marquee amateur sporting events and brands: Sunshine State Games and Florida Senior Games, presented by Humana. FSF is proud to announce the redesign of its […]
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 […]
Photo Gallery | Results CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. — The 2018 Sunshine State Games (SSG) International Beach Games came to a close on Sunday at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort with the final day consisting of Beach Tennis and Highland Games events. Kevin Dupuis, of Palm Harbor, repeated as a Highland Games gold medalist in the […]
Photo Gallery | Results CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. – The Fourth Annual Sunshine State Games (SSG) International Beach Games turned the white sand of Clearwater Beach at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort into an athletic playground Saturday with nearly 300 athletes competing in five sports. The five sports featured the endurance of athletes making their way […]
Photo Gallery CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. – A World Champion beach tennis player and a father and son withstood near record temperatures, in the mid-90s, on the sands of Clearwater Beach Friday at the opening day of the 2018 Sunshine State Games (SSG) International Beach Games at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort. The Fourth Annual Games […]
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Over the course of a weekend, a sports festival on the sands of Clearwater Beach, with the Gulf of Mexico serving as its backdrop, will welcome beach-goers as they will ascend upon the Sheraton Sand Key Resort for the Fourth Annual SSG International Beach Games September 28-30. The International Beach Games transforms […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Registration is now open for one of the final Sunshine State Games events of 2018. The SSG Fall Lacrosse Classic, presented by the Orange Bowl, will be played November 3-4 at South County Park in Vero Beach. Registration is available at www.flasports.com/ssg-lacrosse-fall-classic/ for competition in girls’ and boys’ age groups beginning at 8 […]
TALLAHASSEE – Sunshine State Games Sport Shooting events will be taking aim for seven consecutive weekends beginning in late-September and continuing into early-November throughout the state of Florida. Six Sunshine State locations will host 11 different pistol, rifle, and shotgun events with the first, the Bullseye Pistol competition, being contested on Sunday, September 23 at […]