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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…
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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…
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June 21, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano PORT RICHEY – Al Schaefer will turn the parking lot of his shop, Vape Supply Plus in Port Richey, into a wrestling ring for Father’s Day. “I figured nobody else has done it before, so why not see what…
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June 20, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA Fla. – According to ESPN. three members of the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers have tested positive for COVID-19 at the team’s training facility. The Buccaneers have closed areas of the building and will sanitize those affected areas before…
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June 20, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA Fla. – Somebody say something. Can we bring the noise back? These days, the sound of sports is the sound of silence. And that’s not the music I want or need to hear. Sports is kicking back in,…
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June 19, 2020 By: Joe Henderson PLANT CITY Fla.- After seven years at Strawberry Crest HS, where he coached cross country and track, Ben Henderson is moving to the Raiders, where he succeeds Caleb Roberts. Those are big shoes to fill. Roberts was the 2018…
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June 19, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA – Twitter is on ‘sticks of fire’ that the Tampa Bay Lightning had to temporarily close camp due to positive testing for COVID-19 on the team. Bob McKenzie, from TSN says, “I believe it’s three players and two…
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June 19, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly Is nothing sacred? In a word, No. In three more words: not even close. The University of Florida is ending its “Gator Bait” cheer at football games and other sports events because of perceived racial connotations. This might be…
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June 20, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano PORT RICHEY – Al Schaefer will turn the parking lot of his shop, Vape Supply Plus in Port Richey, into a wrestling ring for Father’s Day. “I figured nobody else has done it before, so why not see what…
Read More Pasco County – Port Richey Free Father’s Day Wrestling Event
June 12, 2020 By: Martin Fennelly TAMPA — They’re back. For the first time in nearly three months, they’re back. And their demons are right behind them. The Lightning hit the ice Tuesday at Amalie Arena, or at least some of them did, to pass…
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