Midway through the 2016 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-5) are yet to get a home win. To look at it positively, more than half of their losses are against high-caliber teams. With the exception of the Denver Broncos (6-3), their games were close. Tampa Bay improved on special teams in Week 9, but that’s …
Read More »Disappointing Rays 2016 Season Comes to a Close
The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up their season finale yesterday with a 6-4 extra inning victory over the Texas Rangers. The Rays finished the season 26 games under .500 and 25 games back of the AL East champion Boston Red Sox. This marks the third year in a row the Rays …
Read More »Vernon Hargreaves Making Waves in Tampa
Former Florida Gator defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is officially a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. The 20-year-old Tampa native signed his four-year contract with the Bucs earlier this month worth $14,177,654 along with an $8,511,020 signing bonus. What makes this new addition to the roster so special is the fact that he …
Read More »Series Shifts to Tampa Bay for Game 3
The Tampa Bay Lightning were a goal away from heading back to Tampa with a 2-0 lead over the Pittsburgh Penguins Monday night. Now the Lightning return to home ice tonight after that disappointing overtime loss in Game 2. Both teams head into Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals tied …
Read More »North Dakota and Quinnipiac Advance to Frozen Four Championship
The “Frozen Four” college men’s hockey championships are taking place in Tampa. North Dakota 4, Denver 2 In the nightcap North Dakota and Denver put on a show for the 18,037 fans in attendance in a rematch of the 2005 national championship. The two schools are very successful hockey programs and have seven national …
Read More »Preview: Frozen Four NCAA Men’s Hockey Championship
While the closest thing to a Division I southeastern ice hockey school may be Alabama-Huntsville, the semifinals and championship game takes place in Tampa, FL this year. So buckle up and start doing a little research, because the Frozen Four can be as exciting as it gets for hockey fans. It’s Boston …
Read More »UF Cross Country Gets Ready For USF Invitational
The University of Florida’s Cross Country teams are looking forward to the upcoming University of South Florida Invitational held in Tampa this Friday, October 16th. After a 12th place overall finish in their last meet, Florida coach Paul Spangler expects this team to move up in the rankings. One of Florida’s top runners, Becky …
Read More »Same Story, Different Week for the Bucs
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the Chicago Bears on Sunday 21-13. With this loss, the Bucs are now 2-9 for the season. The entire first quarter was scoreless with only two possessions by each team. The second quarter brought a little more action. Quarterback Josh McCown threw a 19-yard …
Read More »Tampa Bay Bucs Fall to Brees, Saints 37-31
Even after holding an 11 point lead in the fourth quarter, the Tampa Bay Bucs were unable to hold on as they lost to NFC South rival, the New Orleans Saints in overtime, 37-31. In his second start of the season, quarterback Mike Glennon finished the game with 249 yards with …
Read More »Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win Barn Burner vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
With seven seconds left in the game, Tampa Bay quarterback Mike Glennon delivered a five yard touchdown strike to Vincent Jackson, which would end up being the game winner for the Buccaneers as they went on to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-24 Sunday. The game-winning drive started with the Bucs …
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