ESPN invades Disney World and takes over Disney's Hollywood Studios again this year for the 2010 version of ESPN The Weekend on February 25th though 28th.
During this 4 day extravaganza there will be famous athletes, ESPN personalities, live versions of ESPN shows, motorcades, sporting events, a 5K race, and even a performance by the Harlem Globetrotters.
The weekend will also mark the official renaming of Disney's Wide World of Sports to ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex.
Some of the athletes attending:
Current NFL Players: Chad Ochocinco from the Cincinatti Bengals, Devin Hester from the Chicago Bears, Maurice Jones-Drew from the Jacksonville Jaguars, Rashard Mendenhall from the Pittsburgh Steelers, Steven Jackson from the St. Louis Rams, Brian Dawkins from the Denver Broncos, & Adam Vinatieri from the Indianapolis Colts.
Former NFL Legends: Marshall Faulk, Darrell Green, Thurman Thomas, & Mike Alstott.
Current MLB Players: CC Sabathia & Joba Chamberlain from the NY Yankees
Former MLB Legends: Jim Palmer, Curt Shilling, & Frank Thomas
Former NBA Stars: Scottie Pippen & Robert Horry
Gold Medal Winners: Shawn Johnson - Gymnastics & Misty May Treanor - Beach Volleyball
ESPN Personalities Appearing:
Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, Karl Ravech, Ron Jaworski, Trey Wingo, Mark Schlereth, Tedy Bruschi, Jon Kruk, John Anderson, Colin Cowherd, Sal Palantonio, & Dick Vitale
Events:
Each of the 4 days is filled with events including live versions of the popular shows you watch on ESPN or hear on ESPN Radio.
Highlights include:
- Mike and Mike in the Morning
- ESPN First Take
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd
- Baseball Tonight
- A performance by the Harlem Globetrotters
- Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic
- Champion 5K
- Inside ESPN Live Athlete Q&A Sessions
- Interactive Sports Zone
- Motorcade with athletes and Disney Characters
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