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The welcome of Ironman 70.3 Florida this month kicks off a thrilling new era for Polk County! Over 2,300 competitors from across the county, state, nation and even world will make their way to Haines City this weekend for the start of Ironman 70.3 Florida. Here, these triathletes will test their athletic abilities, stamina and [...]

Lakeland Flying Tigers Dates: Now – September 1 Venue: Joker Marchant Stadium -The Lakeland Flying Tigers have returned to Lakeland for the 2012 season. -This week’s home games are: May 17 vs. St. Lucie Mets, 6:30 PM May 18 vs. St. Lucie Mets, 7:11 PM May 19 vs. St. Lucie Mets, 6:00 PM May 20 [...]

  Event Links MidFlorida Mayfaire By-The-Lake Festival Ironman 70.3 Haines City  Sport Source Academy 3rd Annual Camp R.O.C. Interviews: Brenda Friedman, Mayfaire Coordinator Maya Beck, Mayfaire Coordinator Rich Humber, Source Sports Academy Patrick McGee, Ironman 70.3 Haines City Show Packages: Bartow High School Stinger Shoot Out  Detroit Tigers Major League Scramble Arts & Culture Update [...]

Lakeland Flying Tigers Dates: Now – September 1 Venue: Joker Marchant Stadium -The Lakeland Flying Tigers have returned to Lakeland for the 2012 season. -This week’s home games are: April 19 vs. Clearwater Threshers, 6:30 PM   April 20 vs. Clearwater Threshers, 7:11 PM   April 21 vs. Clearwater Threshers, 6:00 PM  2012 SSC Men’s & Women’s [...]

While all of Polk County was already excited about hosting an Ironman 70.3 Florida event in May, the excitement has now built to a fever pitch as it was announced today that one of the participants in the event is one of the most well known athletes in the world. The Lance Armstrong Foundation announced [...]

Links: Southern Smokers BBQ Lake Wales Pioneer Days Bartow High School Girls Basketball Roar N’ Soar Red Trail Racing Lakeland Raiders Interviews: Richard Murvin, Bartow High School Girls Head Basketball Coach Jeff Meeks, Red Trail Racing Feddy Azofeifa, Operations Manager, Lakeland Raiders Jeremy Burnett, Defensive End, Lakeland Raiders Ingrid Burch, Event Coordinator, Southern Smokers BBQ [...]

2012 is bringing three big events to Polk County. Stay in shape this new year and test your limits with the North Ridge Bridge Run 5K Race, 2012 Warrior Dash and Ironman 70.3. Registration is now open for all three events. North Ridge Bridge Run 5K Race What: Join the Polk County Board of County [...]

 Sports Central: December 16, 2011 Links: Detroit Tigers, Spring Training Independent Softball Association National Softball Association Home School World Series Florida Youth Soccer Association PSP Paintball World Cup Warrior Dash Lake Mirror Classic Auto Show Orange Cup Regatta Sun N’ Fun Video Packages: Prospectwire Showcase Arts & Culture Update with Jessica Robers Show Sponsors: Abuelos Holiday [...]

Sports Central #163 on PGTV Guests: Paul Bellingham, President of Spring Break Sports Kera Reber, Head Womens Lacrosse Coach, Florida Southern University Stephen Rodriguez, Vice President, Florida Sports Foundation Nick Gandy, Director Communications, Florida Sports Foudantion Stella Heath, Execitve Director, The Ritz Theatre Winter Haven Links: Florida Sports Foundation Senior State Games Spring Break Sports [...]

Citrus Sports, LLC – Polk County Cycling Classic – Cycling Dates: 5/9 Venue: City of Lake Alfred -This event will bring in over 350 participants and over 1000 spectators to Polk County. -For more information please visit www.centralfloridasports.com  Florida State Soccer Association (FSSA) State Cup – Soccer Dates: 5/14 – 5/15 Venue: Lake Myrtle Sports [...]