Archive for the ‘Auto’ Category

Florida Youth Soccer Association (FYSA) Region Cup Finals
Dates: 3/19 – 3/21
Venue: Lake Myrtle Sports Park
- This FYSA event will host 104 soccer teams for two days of regional finals; these teams will be traveling in from across the state of Florida to compete for a spot in state cup action. Teams competing weekend will be [...]

Mark your calendar now for October  2011 because that is when LEGOLAND Florida is set to debut in Winter Haven. The announcement was formally made just minutes ago at Cypress Gardens, the new home of LEGOLAND. All in all, Merlin Entertainments Group plans to invest $300 million in the park over the next few years, [...]

One of the Sun ‘n Fun Fly In’s most popular performers will return this year as the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds military jet team announced today that the SUN ‘n FUN  Fly-In  has been selected  as a general aviation event venue on their 2010 Thunderbirds appearance schedule. The announcement was made today at [...]

Monster Planes USA – Aviation
Dates: 10/15 – 10/17
Venue: Lake Wales Airport 440 S. Airport Rd Lake Wales, FL 33853
Monster Places USA will bring over 100 participants from throughout the United States to showcase and fly custom and hand crafted remote controlled air crafts. This event truly is one of a kind.
- For more information [...]

Independent Softball Association (ISA) E Nationals
Dates: 9/4 – 9/6
Venues:Auburndale Softball Complex 299 Florida Citrus Blvd, Auburndale, FL  33823, Diamondplex 900 Polk Community College Rd, Winter Haven, FL
- The ISA event will bring in 1200 participants and an estimated 650 spectators to watch this Division E softball tournament.
- For more information on ISA events check out [...]

Talk about horse power…Fantasy of Flight  is once again partnering with the Imperial Mustangs of Polk County to present the 12th Annual Mustangs & Mustangs “Legends Havin’ Fun” spring car and vintage airplane show on Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. -  4 p.m. Fantasy of Flight already knows a thing or two about horse [...]

Tell me where else in the world you could have experienced the following day: Championship Boat Racing, Championship High School Basketball, top college baseball talent.
Here is a recap of the day you could have had in Central Florida’s Polk County today. It was a day that would make any sports fan happy.

12:30pm – First pitch [...]

If you live in the Lakeland area, no that isn’t a large swarm of bees coming towards your house. It is the 72nd running of the Orange Cup Regatta on Lake Hollingsworth. The boat races wil begin with testing today at 11am and racing begins Saturday at 10am and Sunday at noon. As always, admission [...]

Gentlemen start your engines! The 9th Annual Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival has a date (October 17-19 in downtown Lakeland) and now they have an Honorary Chariman. This year’s Honorary Chairman will be none other than racing great Bobby Allison. Taking a cue from the world-class Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, the Lakeland show features a [...]

Play ball, gentlemen start your engines, time for kickoff….the list of clichés could go on and on, but that wouldn’t be a good way to kick off (just one more time doesn’t hurt) the first entry for Polk County’s newest sports blog. We host more than 200 sporting events each year in Polk County and [...]