Rick Sassone, Editor/Publisher of Rocket Sports & Entertainment - Rick has always been a passionate sports fan, writer and photographer and will combine this passion along with his sales, marketing and branding experience to grow Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Rick is the host of the Rocket Sports & Entertainment Show which is, by the way, expanding to full time in the fall of 2015. Rick is the play by play voice of Saint Leo University Basketball and Tarpon springs Spongers football.

Moore or Less… I think You’ll Like Moore

Our favorite new guy who’s last name starts with a “Y” was back at it again yesterday signing free agent center Dominic Moore.  I somehow have a feeling this new look Lightning organization must find a way for Moore to fit into the system.  I say this because one alarming stat that hit me in […]

Yzerman Great Move, Holmgren… What Were YOU Thinking?

It has only been a few days now. I needed to just sit back, hold my breath to make sure this really did happen.  Walker for Gagne?  Walker for Gagne?   Ok we’ll throw in a 4th round pick, still done! Like I mentioned in my July 15th RSE article, Will Things Turn Around this Year […]

Syndergaard, Culver, Sanchez: Names to Watch

Dunedin Fla. (RSEN) – -It was a hot Florida Tuesday afternoon at the Toronto Blue Jays Englebert Complex in Dunedin; but what was hotter was the great baseball talent.  Three first round picks from this June’s MLB amateur draft were there today. For the NY Yankees SS Christopher “Cito” Culver the 32nd pick overall; for the Jays their […]

Will Things Turn Around this Year at 401 Channelside Drive?

I have been asking myself that question every year since I became a season ticket holder 4 seasons ago. But as I look on the calendar for some strange reason I realize that I usually don’t even worry about our favorite group of black and blue clad hockey heroes until September. It is way too […]

Belle Glade, Florida: Football, Sugar Cane… and, “How Fast Does a Rabbit Run?”

Under the welcome sign to Belle Glade reads “Her Soil is Her Fortune.” I had no clue as to what this meant or any predilection as to what experiences awaited me as I drove in. This small city, nestled on the southeastern shore of Lake […]

The Suspense was Killing Me!

I just looked at the box score from the 81st Annual MLB All-Star Game. I did not watch a pitch but I feel like I saw the whole game. Let me ask you, did this rival a World Cup soccer game? I mean come on, 3-1… what color was the paint? And was it a matte or a gloss finish?

GO BUCS! From HOLLYWOOD!

Pristine is an up and coming singer and actress originally from Seattle, finished high school in the San Diego area and now makes her home in L.A. In a recent Rocket Sports & Entertainment exclusive interview, Pristine said, “I loved switching from a Seattle school to sunny Southern California and being able to pop up to L.A. for auditions.”

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