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One Shining Monday
Tonight is the night. Three weeks and 66 teams later we are down to the final two teams. The Villanova Wildcats and the University of North Carolina Tarheels will battle it out for the 2016 NCAA National Championship. Both teams made relative easy work of their final four opponents as Villanova defeated the Oklahoma Sooners […]
Magic Play Physical, Down Grizzlies
ORLANDO, Fla. – Pride was on the line on Sunday Night at the Amway Center as the Orlando Magic defeated the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 119 to 107. It was an efficient performance by the Magic against a perpetually shorthanded Grizzlies team. Nikola Vucevic, Evan Fournier, and Victor Oladipo all scored over […]
The Devil’s in the Details – Bolts Close it on Fan Appreciation Night
This is the second of three meetings tonight between the Lightning and the Devils, the teams will play in New Jersey Thursday April 7th. The last meeting was at the Prudential Center, Tampa Bay shut out New Jersey 4-0. Ben Bishop had 21 saves. This was the last regular season home game here at 401 Channelside Drive in Tampa, […]
No Fooling Around, Stro Throws last Pen Session Before Opening Day
Eddie Michels hanging around in Dunedin on April Fools Day and Marcus Stroman continues to ready for the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday…
Hab-Not Two Points
The Tampa Bay Lightning just flat out played flat… the Hockey Hottie has the ugly scoop…
Sanchez #5 goes Five Shutout Innings
Aaron Sanchez, the Toronto Blue Jays fifth starter, went five shutout innings against a Yankees minor league squad on Thursday. Sanchez allowed two hits and the last batter he faced got the second hit but Sanchez immediately picked him off first. EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO
Father and Son Spring Training
He has a life some can only dream of but he has to work for it. He is 13-year old Caden Shapiro, son of the new Toronto Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro. “It’s a special father son time,” said the senior Shapiro, “Caden says that Halloween and Christmas are okay but his favorite time […]
Phils get Keuchel’ed but Win Anyways
The Philadelphia Phillies wrapped up their 2016 Grapefruit League schedule by rallying for an 8-4 victory over the Houston Astros Wednesday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. Philadelphia’s offense was stymied by Houston starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel for the first seven innings of the game, but the Phillies bats came to life once the Houston […]
Closer Osuna
RHP Roberto Osuna was named the Toronto Blue Jays closer Wednesday morning during a short press conference at 7:30 AM by manager John Gibbons. “I’m happy,” said Osuna (pictured), “It’s not so much what I did last year but my confidence.” During the 2015 season Osuna was 1-6 with a 2.58 ERA in 39-games with 20-saves. […]
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