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Lakeland Table Tennis Association – Mid-Florida Table Tennis Tour September Classic
Dates: 9/23- 9/24
Venue: Simpson Park Community Center, 1725 Martin L. King Jr. Ave, Lakeland
-This event will bring in over 100 participants to the Polk County area.
-For more information please visit http://www.floridatt.com/lakelandtt/page.php?11 or www.centralfloridasports.com
World Amateur Baseball Association (WABA) JUCO/HS Fall Woodbat Showcase – Baseball
Dates:  9/23 – [...]

Winter Haven Stingrays – Get Rowdy to Race – Swimming
Dates: 9/16 – 9/18
Venue: Chain of Lakes Complex – Winter Haven
-This event will bring in over 400 participants and over 700 spectators to Polk County.
-For more information please visit www.winterhavenstingrays.com or www.centralfloridasports.com
 World Amateur Baseball Association (WABA) JUCO/HS Fall Twin Classic – Baseball
Dates:  9/17 – 9/18
Venue:  Chain [...]

Winter Haven
The dog days of summer are in full swing. Tough fishing is an understatement for trying to describe the South Winter Haven chain. As a matter of fact it’s tougher than I have ever seen it before. It’s hard enough just trying to get around, much less catch a fish. Most canals can barely [...]

Sports Central #154 on PGTV
Guests:

Marlo Alleva, Personal Trainer
Jessica Roberts, Polk County Tourism & Sports Marketing
Joan Davies, PGTV Program Director

Links:

Marlo Alleva Fitness Columns
VisitCentralFlorida.org
Polk County Government Television

Video Packages:

Sunshine State Games
Winter Haven Loggerheads

Original Air Date: July 29, 2011

Kissimmee Chain
Despite the relentless, stifling heat, big bass are showing up with regularity at tournament weigh-ins. Multiple five fish, 25 lb plus stringers are coming in every weekend. Exceptional results for fishing in 85 – 90 degree water. Outside grasslines continue to hold good numbers of big bass. Flip 1/2 – 3/4 oz weighted craws [...]

Sports Central #153 on PGTV
Guests:

Peter Ornsby, Webber Head Track & Field Coach
Sonny Tingley, Bright House
Mike Cobb, The Ledger

Events:

Scenic Sprint Triathlon
Polk County Amateur Championships

Video Packages:

FYSA Olympic Development Training
Polk County 25th Anniversary Tourism Dinner
Sunshine State Cup (Lacrosse)

Original Air Date: July 15, 2011

Ski Paradise INC. – 2011 Southern Region Championships – Water Skiing
Dates: 7/27 – 7/31
Venue: Ski Paradise in Mulberry
-This event will bring in over 450 participants and over 350 spectators to Polk County.
-For more information please visit www.centralfloridasports.com or www.corporationwiki.com/Florida/Mulberry
Florida Youth Soccer Association (FYSA) – College Showcase
Dates:  7/29 – 7/31
Venue:  Lake Myrtle Sports Park
-This FYSA [...]

Lakeland Table Tennis Association – Mid-Florida Table Tennis Tour July Classic
Dates: 7/15- 7/16
Venue: Simpson Park Community Center, 1725 Martin L. King Jr. Ave, Lakeland
-This event will bring in over 100 participants to the Polk County area.
-For more information please visit http://www.floridatt.com/lakelandtt/page.php?11 or www.centralfloridasports.com
 Independent Softball Association – Youth World Warm Up – Youth Fast Pitch Softball
Dates: [...]

Prospectwire Baseball – Eastern Region Showcase Tournament – Baseball
Dates: 6/10 – 6/16
Venue: Lake Myrtle Baseball Fields- Auburndale
-This event will bring in over 70 showcase scout teams from across the Eastern region of the United States to Polk County over the six-day tournament.
-For more information please visit www.prospectwire.com or www.centralfloridasports.com
 Bad Cat Wrestling – Pride Wrestling Camp [...]

The Lakeland Tigers will provide an entertaining weekend filled with giveaways, contests and festivities, including a giveaway just for kids on Friday and a Key West themed “Sunset Celebration” on Saturday.
Friday, June 10 vs. Daytona Cubs @ 7:00 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.):
Victor Martinez Kids Backpack Giveaway
The Flying Tigers will be giving away Victor Martinez [...]