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WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning will be hosting the eighth annual USA Hockey Warrior Classic presented by the NHL at AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel from October 10th to 13th. This inspiring event will feature 39 Warrior hockey teams from across…
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TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning are delivering a powerful assist to those impacted by Hurricane Helene. The Lightning Foundation has announced a $2 million grant focused on helping local heroes recover from the devastating storm. And in a truly inspiring move, Lightning Community…
Read More Lightning, Ferman Strike Back At Hurricane Helene With $3 Million In Aid For First Responders & Teachers
TAMPA, Fla. – It was a short week for the Bucs coming off a win over the Eagles, but Tampa Bay had no time to rest, having to get ready to play the Falcons in Atlanta Thursday night. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles says he feels…
Read More Bucs Recovering While Getting Ready For The Falcons
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning are giving a young gun a shot. General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today that the team has recalled forward Dylan Duke from their AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch. Duke, a 21-year-old forward, turned heads last season with the…
Read More Tampa Bay Lightning Call Up Scoring Prospect Ohio Native Dylan Duke
Pete Rose, the record-holder for most hits in baseball history and a controversial figure due to his banishment from the sport for gambling, passed away on Monday at the age of 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed his death but…
Read More Baseball Legend Pete Rose, ‘Charlie Hustle,’ Dies At 83
TAMPA, Fla. – What a difference a week makes. After getting embarrassed by the Denver Broncos last week, quarterback Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans wanted to make sure it didn’t happen again. Mayfield and Evans led the way as the Bucs beat the Eagles 33-16. “Obviously, just wanted…
Read More Mayfield And Evans Lead Bucs To Win Over The Eagles
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers delivered an impressive performance in Week Four, securing a 33-16 win against the Philadelphia Eagles. Baker Mayfield led the charge, completing 30 of 47 passes for 347 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing a quarterback rating of 100.2. The…
Read More Buccaneers Triumph Over Eagles In Dominant 33-16 Victory
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have streamlined their training camp roster, reducing it by 18 players. The team now has 35 players remaining as they gear up for the 2023-24 season. Key Roster Moves Additionally, Kyle Chyzowski, Jan Golicic, Ethan Hay, Kaden Pitre,…
Read More Lightning Trim Training Camp Roster, Make Several Assignments And Releases
NEW ORLEANS, La. – What to make of the 2024 USF Bulls? They demonstrated that they can play with top teams in the country for extended periods. They also showed they can be downright putrid for extended periods. As for the latter, a Byrum Brown…
Read More USF Bulls Blasted At Tulane; Byrum Brown Injured
TAMPA, Fla. – The injury list keeps growing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Nineteen Bucs players were listed on the Friday injury report. Only two are definitely out, safety Antoine Winfield Jr. and defensive lineman Calijah Kancey. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles is not only dealing…
Read More Tampa Bay Bucs Walking Wounded Into The Eagles Game