ORLANDO, FL (August 31, 2020) – The 2020 SPORTYS: Greater Orlando’s Night of Champions presented by Orlando Health aired over this past weekend on WKMG-TV News 6. Viewers watched as 12 category winners were revealed from a field of 51 finalists. See below for the complete list of winners.

The 2020 SPORTYS honored sports business professionals whose contributions and impact have been vital in making Greater Orlando one of the country’s premier sports destinations. The 51 finalists represented 21 different organizations across Greater Orlando and were selected by a voting committee made up of members of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission (GO Sports) board of directors.

“Congratulations to all of our finalists and winners who were announced on Saturday night, and a special congratulations to Bud Beucher from Mission Inn Resort & Club on receiving the Chairman’s Award of Excellence,” said Paul Johns, Chief Operating Officer of Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Chairman of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission Board of Directors.

2020 SPORTYS Winners by Category:

Best in Sports Media presented by Full Sail University’s Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting

Marc Daniels, UCF Athletics

Best in Gameday & Team Operations presented by Mission Inn Resort & Club

Tim Cass, USTA National Campus

Best in Facility Operations presented by 2022 Special Olympics USA Games

Jose Mola, ESPN Wide World of Sports

Best in Marketing – presented by Berman Hopkins, CPAs and Associates

Laura Conner, Arnold Palmer Invitational

Best in Communications & Public Relations presented by Orlando Sports Foundation

Eric DeSalvo, UCF Athletics

Best in Corporate Partnerships presented by OUC The Reliable One

Wayne Bannatyne, Arnold Palmer Invitational

Best in Sales presented by United Trophy & Awards

Jack Lensky, Orlando Magic

Best in Social Responsibility presented by Think Creative, Inc.

Malika Harrison, Orlando Magic

Sponsorship Activation of the Year presented by Osceola Heritage Park

City Furniture & Orlando City Soccer Club

Best in Business Operations presented by Withum

Caesar Lopez, Orlando City Soccer Club

Chairman’s Award of Excellence presented by Pizza Hut

Bud Beucher, Mission Inn Resort & Club

Executive of the Year presented by Orlando Health

Allen Johnson, Orlando Venues

To view all 51 finalists and the winners by category, visit GreaterOrlandoSports.com/SPORTYS.

ABOUT GREATER ORLANDO SPORTS COMMISSION

GO Sports is a private, non-profit organization established to attract and manage sports-related events, conferences and activities that drive positive economic development in the City of Orlando, Lake County, Orange County, Osceola County, and Seminole County. Founded in 1993, the organization has hosted or co-hosted more than 1,400 events in the Greater Orlando area with a total economic impact exceeding $1.78 billion in spending within the community. For more information, please visit GreaterOrlandoSports.com.