The AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships is expected to bring more than $91 million in economic impact to Central Florida with an estimated 9,000 coaches and 700 college coaches attending the largest volleyball event in the world at the award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort.
This top-notch event has been recognized over the years as a three-time winner of Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Award, Best Single Amateur Sporting Event by Sports Travel Awards, Best Sporting Event by Connect Sports, as well as marked the second largest event of the Orlando County Convention Center.
Select volleyball championship games will air live on ESPN+ or the WatchESPN app from ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, which has become the worldwide leader in ESPN3 content production. Additional games will be streamed live on AAU Volleyball’s new livestream partner, BallerTV.
“This event brings significant economic impact to the Central Florida area,” the organization wrote. “Hotels, restaurants, and other local area businesses — all benefit from this event as it has become a staple of the local community each year.”
According to usatoday.com; globenewswire.com. Source of photo: internet
