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TAMPA, Fla. – MacArthur Mykel Harris III is not one to shy away. He will be heard from whether it is at a family gathering or on the football. That is his personality. “It runs in the family,” he said of raising the decibel level.…
Read More USF Bulls’ Linebacker Mac Harris Not Bashful About Raising His Voice
The Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics are set to face off in the third game of their series at Oakland Coliseum. While the Rays are favored due to their superior record and Ryan Pepiot’s strong pitching, the Athletics have a home-field advantage and offer…
Read More The Pick: Oakland Athletics And Tampa Bay Rays In Game 3
TAMPA, Fla. – It would have been easy to understand had Jason Vaughn left USF and completed his college football career elsewhere. After all, he has had three head coaches and four defensive coordinators since his freshman season of 2019, not to mention the losses…
Read More Jason Vaughn, Returning From Knee Injury, Remained Loyal To USF
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In Preseason Week Two, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars 20-7, with the Bucs’ defense stealing the show. Despite a strong five-sack performance, including three by Jose Ramirez, errors ultimately sealed their fate. The game started with rookie running…
Read More Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense Shines In Preseason Loss To Jaguars
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning are gearing up for the 2024-25 season with a dynamic lineup of theme and group nights, presented by AdventHealth. The season kicks off with a bang on October 12th with the second annual “GAME ONe” celebration, promising an…
Read More Tampa Bay Lightning Announce Exciting 2024-25 Theme And Group Night Schedule
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk State Softball has announced a new partnership with The Spring Games (TSG), the largest softball event globally, to host a multi-division fall tournament at Winter Haven DiamondPlex. Scheduled for October 26 and 27, the inaugural “Polk State Fall Softball Showcase”…
Read More Polk State Softball Collaborates With The Spring Games For Fall Tournament
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Taylor Walls stood at his stall in the Rays’ clubhouse with his uniform caked with dirt after having done all he could to will his team to victory against visiting Houston on Wednesday evening. Alas, in a 10-inning affair in which…
Read More Tampa Bay Rays Continue To Struggle At The Plate
TAMPA, Fla. – Boog Sciambi is the play-by-play voice of the Chicago Cubs on Marquee Sports Network. How he got onto sports broadcasting, his years on ESPN and now loving being in Chicago at Wrigley Field as his office. Rock hints about his new venture…
Read More Chicago Cubs TV Play-By-Play Boog Sciambi Plus Rock’s Stories On The Rock Stops Here Podcast
Florida has ushered in a new era for high school sports by allowing student-athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL). However, while this legislation presents exciting opportunities, experts like Daniel Cornely, director of the MBA in Sport Management Program at Florida Atlantic…
Read More New Florida Law Empowers High School Athletes To Profit From NIL, But Experts Urge Caution
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Though no one was throwing in the towel on 2024, most of the moves the Rays pulled off in the weeks and days leading up to the trade deadline and at the deadline itself, pointed to 2025. Room was made to…
Read More Tampa Bay Rays Recall Junior Caminero Tuesday