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NL Spring Training Capsules

...94-68, second place, lost wild-card gameTRAINING TOWN: Kissimmee, Fla.PARK: Champion Stadium, ESPN Wide World of Sports ComplexFIRST WORKOUT: Tuesday/FridayHE'S HERE: CF B.J. Upton, OF Justin Upton, 3B Chris Johnson, C Gerald...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-02-09/nl-spring-training-capsu
Snowmobile jumping questioned after tragedy at Winter X Games

...news not only because of their intrepidness, but because he had a willing media partner in ABC, which put them on Wide World of Sports.The X Games franchise, which started in 1995, broadened both the audience and the participant pool for these...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-02-04/snowmobile-jumping-q
Francoeur wants to put 2008 behind him

...are scheduled to. The Braves will have a new-look pitching staff to iron out at their facilities at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. With John Smoltz gone, and possibly Tom Glavine, they are replaced with several...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/02/06/bra_510494.shtml
Braves
Back for another spring

...games in Major League Baseball history. But he looks right at home in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex. He tried to walk away from the dugout one time, back in 1985 when he left the Toronto Blue Jays to take...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/02/16/bra_187579.shtml
Braves
A decade of Disney

...practice facility at Disney's Wide World of Sports, with the 9,500-seat Ballpark...say in many portions of the Wide World of Sports operations. That includes...been announced. For one, Wide World of Sports has already aligned itself...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/02/25/bra_117921.shtml
Braves
'Dyn-O-Mite!' TV Land lists the 100 greatest television catchphrases

...That's hot" (Paris Hilton, The Simple Life) "The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat" (Jim McKay, ABC's Wide World of Sports) "The tribe has spoken" (Jeff Probst, Survivor) "The truth is out there" (Fox Mulder, The X-Files...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/12/10/liv_107663.shtml
Life & style
Boston might wheel and deal before baseball bazaar starts

...against the Rangers from St. Petersburg to Kissimmee, where the Atlanta Braves conduct spring training at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex. The plan has received approval from the commissioner's office, the player's association, the umpire's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/11/30/bas_106532.shtml
Baseball
The Tour de Franks

...already struggling with obesity - that stuffing your face in a most disgusting manner is somehow related to the wide world of sports? Consider, too, the global backdrop of the spectacle: a world of 6 billion-plus people, many of whom do not...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/07/06/edi_87899.shtml
Editorials
Braves put it to the Dogs

...Jeff Francoeur (Lilburn) before the teams played their bi-annual exhibition game at the Ballpark at Disney's Wide World of Sports. No. 23 Georgia hung with the Braves for a couple of innings before Atlanta trotted away with a 10-1 victory...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/03/02/bra_63206.shtml
Braves
Olympics on NBC get bronze at best

...reality TV wasn't enough, look at what ABC is doing to them. In recent years, Jim McKay's old network of the Wide World of Sports made like the Swiss Alps and surrendered without a fight to the Olympics. They weren't alone. It was a repeat-o-rama...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/02/19/mic_57749.shtml
Scott Michaux