Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category

“Definition of a Surprise?…. A fart with a Lump in it”

  I have made my way back across the country to Ohio for the summer. I have been blessed by my employer Troon Golf to have the ability to stay employed during both the Midwest and West Coast golf seasons. According to google maps it was a 27 hour drive time from Scottsdale, Arizona to […]

Wing Fest Monday!

The annual tradition of Wing Fest returns to Bright House Field on Monday, June 20. Part of Feeding Frenzy, Wing Fest brings a dozen local restaurants to the ballpark for a competition decided by the fans. Participants in Feeding Frenzy may try the hot wing samples and vote for their favorites in two categories, with […]

“Green”Day at Bright House

Clearwater Threshers first baseman Zach Green had three hits, including his seventh homer, and plated three RBIs, but it wasn’t enough as Clearwater dropped a 9-7 decision to the Bradenton Marauders Wednesday afternoon at Bright House Field. Threshers starting pitcher Shane Watson was pounded for five earned runs and 11 hits over three innings in […]

Tulo at Intersquad

Troy Tulowitzki (right oblique) went 1-2 with two walks on Wednesday in an inter squad game at the Blue Jays Mattick Complex.  Tulowitzki also played errorless ball at short.  The game possibly was his last one before starting a rehab assignment with either Class-A Dunedin or Triple-A Buffalo on Thursday.

Oakmont is Open, US Open

It has been nine years since golfs toughest test has been held at Oakmont CC in Westchester, Pennsylvania, and since then much has changed in the game of golf. With the advancements in modern technology coupled with player fitness, the 7,245-yard course is no longer a brooding, physically demanding test for most. Instead the players […]

Kickin’ Off With Coach Taggart and the Bulls

USF Football and their “Kickoff with Coach Taggart” event made its way to Canopy Restaurant on Beach Drive in Saint Petersburg. The room was filled with positive feelings of hope and anticipation for the upcoming USF Bulls Season. Coach Taggart laid out his plan and addressed the crowd stressing the need for more fans in […]

ICYMI Audio: Roy Cummings on Tampa Bay Bucs

Roy Cummings talks with Rick about the Bucs’ Austin Seferian-Jenkins and Noah Spence, and the push to make players accountable which will lead to cutting down on penalties. https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/roy-cummings-bucs-6-14-16

ICYMI AUDIO: Dante Marchitelli, Magic with great effort in Orlando

  Fox Sports’ Orlando Magic,  Dante Marchitelli talks with Rick about the Orlando Magic efforts in assisting Orlando in the wake of the awful tragedy. https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/dante-marchetelli-6-14-16

BLUE JAYS ADD DIAMOND

The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have selected the contract of LHP SCOTT DIAMOND, while L/RHP PATT VENDITTE has been optioned to Buffalo (AAA). To make room on the 40-man roster LHP FRANKLIN MORALES has been transferred to the 60-day disabled list. DIAMOND, 29, has spent 2016 in Buffalo posting a 4-6 record with a 3.16 ERA […]

Can’t Rain on Berger’s Parade

En route to his first career PGA tour win, Daniel Berger had to deal with the normal Sunday jitters as a leader, as well as an almost 4 hour rain delay and a charge from a group of the world’s best players…. (read more)