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Tulo to Play in Dunedin Saturday?

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitizki (right oblique) went 0-2 with a walk during an extended spring training game against the Phillies on Friday.  Only playing three innings Tulowitizki played errorless ball in the field at short.  Extended spring training ended on Friday and it’s assumed Tulowitizki will play for Class-A Dunedin on Saturday. (Above) […]

ICYMI AUDIO: K2’s Jordan Arnold Talks Cyber Security…

Jordan Arnold, Senior Managing Director at K2 Intelligence talks with Rick about the K2 partnership with the NFLPA and well as cyber security issues affecting all of us… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/jordan-arnold-6-10-16-k2-intelligence

Smoral Improving

Former first round pick (2012) Matt Smoral had one of his better outings on Thursday against the Yankees extended squad.  Smoral went just one inning allowing two hits and striking out one while benefiting from a 6-4-3 double play over his 10-pitch inning.  All spring Smoral has struggled with his control at one time throwing […]

ICYMI AUDIO: Ron Hawn on USF’s Mitchell Wilcox

Coach Ron Hawn talks about coaching USF TE Mitchell Willcox with the Tarpon Springs Spongers https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/ron-hawn-6-7-16-mitch-wilcox-usf

Fed Ex St. Jude Classic Preview

As most of the top players in the world gear up for next week’s US Open, the PGA tour makes a stop at the Fed Ex St. Jude Classic at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. Widely considered as one of the toughest tests of the year by tour players, the 7,244-yard par 70 course offers […]

LIGHTNING HIRE TODD RICHARDS TO SERVE AS ASSISTANT COACH

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have hired NHL coaching veteran Todd Richards to serve as assistant coach on Jon Cooper’s staff, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Richards, 49, brings more than 400 career games of NHL head coaching experience with him to Tampa Bay. He’s compiled a career record […]

LIGHTNING ANNOUNCE 2016 PRESEASON SCHEDULE

TAMPA, FLA. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced their six-game 2016 preseason schedule today. The Lightning’s home games at Amalie Arena will be played Tuesday, September 27 against the Carolina Hurricanes, Thursday, September 29 against the Florida Panthers and Saturday, October 8 against the Nashville Predators. The Lightning will play home-and-home series’ against the Hurricanes, […]

Robson Working, Guerrero Homers

  Blue Jays Canadian farmhand Tom Robson of Richmond, BC  is working his way back from a shaky start with Class-A Dunedin.  Pitching for the Blue Jays extended squad again the Yankees on Thursday Robson sported a 93 MPH fastball with a curve that dropped off the table over five innings.  At Dunedin in 2016 […]

EDWIN ENCARNACION NAMED HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH

courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO BLUE JAYS 1B/DH EDWIN ENCARNACION has been named the HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH for May by the TORONTO CHAPTER of the BBWAA. Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to the charity of Edwin’s choosing.           ENCARNACION collected seven home runs in […]

Before the Roar, 100th Indy 500

Before the Roar, 100th Indy 500… Nice pre-race photo by RSEN’s Rodney Meyering