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Jays Spring Training Tickets on Sale
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Despite a 52* temperature 19-die-hard fans showed up for the first day single game spring training tickets went on sale at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. A single ticket window opened five minutes prior to the announced 9 AM opening with some fans purchasing tickets for the Blue Jays spring opponents (Rays, Red Sox, Tigers […]
1st Rounder Hoffman make Progress
DUNEDIN, FLA.–The Toronto Blue Jays first round pick in last years June draft RHP Jeff Hoffman continues to improve and make progress after last May’s “Tommy John Surgery.” The ninth pick overall threw about 25-30 pitches on flat ground Wednesday. Hoffman threw a 15-pitch bullpen session for the first time on Monday January 5, 2015 and is scheduled […]
First Jays Workout Less than 50 Days
DUNEDIN, FLA.–New “Field Turf” is being installed on the Toronto Blue Jays half field at their Mattick Complex. The new turf and rehabbing of the five natural grass fields at the complex are expected to be ready for the teams first workout February 22nd.
Audio: View from the Dugout 2015 HOF Class
The 2015 Hall of Fame Class has been announced. Four players will be enshrined in Cooperstown. Should there have been a fifth? Kris Dunn lets you know in his View from the Dugout… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/view-from-the-dugout-2015-hof-class
OT Works for Bucky and the 5th Quarter
Rocket Sports & Entertainment have been partnering with the Outback Bowl for the last 5 years, and this 2015 game between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Auburn Tigers was very special. One of the most defining moments of my adulthood was when I was standing on the sidelines with the Wisconsin Badgers as they […]
Audio: View from the Dugout 2015 MLB Resolutions
With 2015 upon us the 2015 MLB season is just around the corner. It’s time for teams to put their New Year’s resolution plans in place. Let’s start in Tampa… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/view-from-the-dugout-mlb-new-years-resolution-preview
Bubba is the Best
New Smyrna Beach, Fla. — The 2015 racing season kicked off Saturday night at New Smyrna Speedway with the Red Eye 100. Georgia’s Bubba Pollard became just the second non Florida resident to ever win the race. Bubba has won a bunch of races in the last few years, but he has never won […]
Helping Through Hoops
The First Annual Bryant/ Baxter Charity 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament was held on Saturday and it was a rousing success. Put together by New Era Thinking owners Jason Bryant and Charles Vaughn, and Jimmy Baxter with All Heart TC, the tournament was held to benefit foster families in Eckerd.org and intended to infuse […]
THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS-2014
It appears that another year has come and gone according to my calendar so it’s time again for my year end offering. This past year of 2014 had a few interesting items of interest for you the fan some I witnessed personally some I just read about or heard of so here goes. My […]
Black Monday 2014
Black Monday is quickly approaching, this is the day we see NFL Head Coaches handed pink slips and a boot to the ass out of the organization they have presumably spent more time with than their families. But this is a business and while some owners give Coaches a long leash most have […]
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