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“Once Again, It’s Time to Knuckle Up!!!”
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 25 6MAY2022 Caribe Royale Hotel Orlando, FL Since 2018 BKFC has been bringing action-packed bare-knuckle fighting to people across the globe. During that time Florida has become an epicenter of sorts for their events. While the Tampa area has been hosting many of their cards, Miami has been getting their fair […]
Memorial Day Rewind
BY EDDIE MICHELS The following is what I wrote in 2019 the second year I was blocked by VFW Post 5540 from announcing Phoenix’s Memorial Day Parade because I mentioned in 2017 that the villages three schools weren’t flying the American Flag. Well I have what I wrote for you before and a lot […]
Vigilant MMA
May 5, 2022 The Luminary Hotel Ft. Meyers, FL CQ 19: Road Trip III Hitting the road on Sundays is an American pastime. From switching lanes down I-75 to dropping the top to cruise along the Gulf of Mexico, there is nothing more Florida than a road trip. Vigilant MMA brought Combat Quest on the […]
Soucie on the Radar
BRADENTON, FLA.–LHP Jackson Soucie, a native of Cambridge, Ontario is finishing up the season with his TXNL squad and looking forward to what comes during the summer months. “This summer I am going to be playing with the Midland Redskins again,” said Soucie, “Then hopefully try and get into the draft combine, then see how […]
Eddie the Ump!
Hopefully now these two umpires look familiar to you fans of the game of baseball. The gentlemen on the left appears to be Pete Brodeur and the guy on the right, the base ump just happens to be yours truly, not bad eh? You see fans I have done about 20-games in pro ball, not […]
Ok, Who’s the Umps?
These two umpires were photographed doing a Devil Rays/Phillies game at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater. If you know who they are just contact rick@rocketsports-ent.com. Sorry no prizes just a thank you or two.
Jackson Soucie
Facing the Florida International Baseball Academy at Frank Tack Field in Clearwater, Florida. Cambridge, Ontario native Jackson Soucie threw two scoreless innings with an 87 MPH fastball and a 70 MPH curve. Again, major league scouts are following the Canadian.
Eddie on the Ice
Well campers on Saturday April 16, 2022 after more than a year off the ice yours truly refereed a hockey game, this time at the Ellenton Arena in Ellenton, Florida. Yes after the screwup by a referee’s association, USA Hockey, a rink owner Dr. Manuel Rose and Safesport I was back on the ice. It […]
Inauspicious Pirates Start to 2022
Ke’Bryan Hayes signs the biggest in Pirates’ history in Pittsburgh Pirates history, a huge $70 million dollar extension then leaves game opening day. On April 7th Hayes inked the deal with the Pirates and on opening Hayes left the game with forearm tightness. Hayes missed time last year due to a wrist injury and there […]
Rays Bang Out Twenty Hits Today En Route to 9-2 Clubbing of Bucs
Wander Franco and Francisco Mejia appear as they can’t wait for April 8th the Rays opening day. The Rays slugged feasted this afternoon banging out 20 hits scoring 9 runs. Franco and Mejia were 3 for 3 apiece with Franco scoring three times and Mejia scoring twice. Franco had a double in the first and […]









