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USF Bulls Ranked No. 21 in Preseason Coaches Poll

Tampa, Fla. –Fresh off a program record 11-win season, the USF football program was ranked No. 21 in the Preseason Amway Coaches Poll on Thursday. It is the first time since 2008 USF has earned a preseason top 25 ranking. The Bulls appearing at No. 21 matches the highest-ever for the program in the preseason coaches […]

Canadian Twins Triplets and a Kohn Komeback

The Twins three Canadian hurlers with the Rookie Level Gulf Coast League squad take a break prior to Wednesday’s game in Port Charlotte against the Rays.  (L-R) LHP Matt Jones, Whitby, Ont. RHP Landon Leach, Toronto and RHP Jordan Balazovic Mississauga, Ont. posed for Photographer Eddie Michels who was also the games official scorer. Also, Michael […]

LIGHTNING ISSUE QUALIFYING OFFERS TO NINE PLAYERS

  TAMPA FLA.  – The Tampa Bay Lightning have issued qualifying offers to nine players today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Below is the list of players receiving qualifying offers: Pos.  Player                    F       Michael Bournival D       Jake Dotchin G       Kristers Gudlevskis F       Tyler Johnson D       Slater Koekkoek F       Tye McGinn F       Ondrej […]

Set Times Announced For Chicago Open Air

Chicago Open Air Band Performance Times Announced For Second Annual Fest July 14, 15 And 16 At Toyota Park In Bridgeview, IL Featuring KISS, Ozzy Osbourne, Korn & More   ReverbNation Battle Of The Bands Contest Is Now Open, Allowing One Unsigned Band To Take The Festival Stage  Loudwire Premieres New Installment In “The Vikings […]

LaValley leads the North

Some of best future MLB stars were out in Lakeland this weekend for the 2017 FSL All-Star Game. The Cincinnati Reds’ 3B Nick Senzel (No. 20), New York Yankees’ SS Jorge Mateo (No. 39), and Pittsburgh Pirates’ RHP Mitch Keller (No.40) were on the roster of the 2017 FSL All-Star Game at Marchant Stadium in […]

Danny Wimmer Presents: Special Father’s Day Offers (Chicago Open Air, Louder Than Life, Monster Energy Rock Allegiance, Monster Energy Aftershock)

  Chicago Open Air July 14, 15 & 16 – Toyota Park – Bridgeview, IL Buy 3, Bring Dad Free www.ChicagoOpenAir.com Your dad doesn’t need ANOTHER KISS tie for Father’s Day. What he REALLY wants are tickets to #ChicagoOpenAir! Get tickets here: http://bit.ly/2jyovpN *** Louder Than Life September 30 & October 1 – Champions Park […]

Wing Fest Feeding Frenzy

The 10th annual Wing Fest Feeding Frenzy returns to Spectrum Field on Monday, June 12. Local restaurants – Abe’s Place, Original Hooters, The Stadium, Smokey Bones, The LBC, Sports Legends, Average Joe’s – will be competing for the title, “King of the Wing” as they offer samples of their hot wings and fans vote on […]

NHL All-Star Game and Gasparilla! What a Tampa Weekend!

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, City of Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, Tampa Bay Sports Commission Executive Director Rob Higgins and Tampa Bay Lightning Chairman and Governor Jeff Vinik spoke at a press conference today in Tampa. The 2018 NHL All-Star Game makes a return visit to Tampa. The Lightning and Tampa previously […]

2017 Race for AL East

2017 in the American League East is shaping up to be another fight for the top spot.   In the past seven years since 2010, five different teams have won the title. The Tampa Bay Rays won in 2010 and have not been back on top since.  The NY Yankees won the following two years (2011 […]

BLUES TRAVELER Announces 30 Year Anniversary Tour

Blues Traveler started their career in the late ‘80s, and went on to become one of the most widely known artists in the jam-band scene. In celebration of their monumental 30 year career, Blues Traveler has announced that they will embark on a 30 Year Anniversary tour this October. Kicking off on October 11th at […]