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Jul 8, 2020 By: Staff Report ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rowdies have announced their return to play a match on Saturday, July 11 against Atlanta United 2 will air live on FOX Sports Sun. The match is part of the opening weekend of games…
Read More Tampa Bay Rowdies Debut on Fox Sports Sun, Saturday
July 7, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA, Fla. – The Rays are coming to life, preparing for their COVID-shortened season, fingers crossed. The Lightning won’t be far behind them, though they won’t be playing around here. The Bucs and Tom Brady, with all those expectations,…
Read More Tampa Has The Best Coaches Going, Now Comes The Test
July 7, 2020 By: Staff Report ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando Magic player has tested positive for the COVID-19. News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh said President of Basketball Operations said Jeff Weltman said a player tested positive in the latest round of tests. @OrlandoMagic…
Read More Orlando Magic Player Tests Positive for COVID-19
July 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla. – WIll the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 2020 preseason schedule? The NFL decided to shorten its preseason from 4-weeks to 2-weeks in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ways in which it’s affecting the NFL’s ability…
Read More Bucs Preseason? NFLPA Votes to Play No Preseason Games in 2020
July 3, 3020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rays start summer camp today and the regular season is set to begin on July 23-24. MLB has submitted a proposed 60-game schedule to the MLBPA to review. It has not been finalized…
Read More Turn The Lights Back On- Tampa Bay Rays Roster 60-Game Season
July 3, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA, Fla.- Have we ever needed a Fourth of July like this Fourth of July? As for the celebration, President Trump will be at Mount Rushmore, where word is that Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt will not be wearing…
Read More Does anybody want to play some Wiffle Ball?
June 30, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA Fla. – You know, just last week, I was in the middle of saying that all we have right now when it comes to Tampa Bay sports is our shiny new Bucs quarterback and in-house legend, Tom Brady.…
Read More Now More Than Ever Tampa Needs a Quarterback
June 26, 2020 By: Staff Report ORLANDO Fla. – The National Basketball Association released its schedule for the restart of the 2019-20 regular season tonight and announced the Orlando Magic will play the first of their eight “seeding games” on Friday, July 31 against the…
Read More Orlando Magic Releases Schedule Tonight
June 26, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA Fla. – We aren’t there yet, but we are a lot closer to a baseball season than we once were. After owners and players tried to pull themselves to pieces despite a global pandemic, baseball – yes, baseball…
Read More Tampa Bay Rays Have a Real Shot
June 23, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA – I’m driving in my car looking at Tom Brady. He is on my dashboard. I’m telling him I have about had it. Tom just stares back, decked out in his new Bucs uniform. I printed it out…
Read More Martin Fennelly – Tom Brady is what I have right now