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LIGHTNING RE-SIGN FORWARD ALEX KILLORN TO SEVEN-YEAR CONTRACT

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed forward Alex Killorn to a seven-year contract worth an average of $4.45 million per season, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Killorn, 26, played in 81 games for the Lightning last season, collecting 14 goals and 40 points to go along with 44 […]

Norris Rehabs

Former Toronto Blue Jay now Detroit Tiger Daniel Norris (oblique) throws long toss at Tiger Town in Lakeland, Florida.  (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

USF Volleyball Announces 2016 Schedule, Ticket Plans

  The Bulls will host two tournaments and a Sun Dome match this season TAMPA, FLA.– University of South Florida head volleyball coach Courtney Draper and her staff released the Bulls’ 2016 schedule and ticket plans on Friday. The season will feature 30 matches including 16 at The Corral. Most notably, the Bulls will host two home tournaments (Sept. […]

ICYMI AUDIO: Roy Cummings talks Bucs Football

  ROY CUMMINGS FROM FAN RAG TALKS ABOUT THE TAMPA BUCCANEERS AND THE UPCOMING TRAINING CAMP… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/roy-cummings-6-28-16

LIGHTNING ISSUE QUALIFYING OFFERS TO SEVEN PLAYERS

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have issued qualifying offers to seven players today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Below is a list of players receiving qualifying offers: Pos. Player C       Yanni Gourde G       Kristers Gudlevskis C       Alex Killorn RW  Nikita Kucherov […]

LIGHTNING RE-SIGN DEFENSEMAN LUKE WITKOWSKI

  TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenseman Luke Witkowski to a one-year, two-way contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Witkowski, 6-foot-2, 200 pounds, appeared in four games with the Lightning in 2015-16. He also made his Stanley Cup Playoff debut, skating in two games during the second […]

ICYMI AUDIO: Damon Gonzalez with Hurricane Sammy Valentin

Hurricane Sammy Valentin talks with Rick and LatinBox Sports Damon Gonzalez about the upcoming Greg Jackson fight https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/damon-g-sammy-valentin-6-23-16

2016-17 Regular Season Schedule

    TAMPA, FLA. — – The Tampa Bay Lightning announced their 82-game regular season schedule for the 2016-17 season today. The Lightning’s season will open on October 13 as the Bolts take on their Atlantic Division rivals, the Detroit Red Wings, at Amalie Arena. Tampa Bay will open with a four-game home stand, followed […]

LIGHTNING HEAD TO BUFFALO’S FIRST NIAGARA CENTER WITH NINE DRAFT PICKS 2016 NHL Draft Kicks Off Friday Night

TAMPA BAY –The Tampa Bay Lightning hold a total of nine picks, including two in the second round, at the 2016 NHL Draft, which gets underway with picks 1-30 on Friday at 7 p.m. (NBCSN) at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York. Rounds 2-7 will be held on Saturday, June 25 beginning at […]

LIGHTNING FORWARD RYAN CALLAHAN HAS SUCCESSFUL HIP SURGERY

Alternate Captain Has Labral Tear Repaired TAMPA BAY – Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan had successful hip surgery today in New York City at the Hospital for Special Surgery, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. The procedure to repair a labral tear in Callahan’s right hip was performed by Dr. Bryan Kelly. […]