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Turns Out Thursday Is Alright for Fighting During the BKFC Fight Night
9DEC2021 Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa, FL Getting folks out on a Thursday night can be a huge challenge in Tampa. Yet with the Bucs on a night off, the Bolts in Toronto, and no concerts in town, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship had the stars align perfectly to pack the Seminole Hard Rock Event Center. […]
Making The Weight, Tempting Fate
With BKFC returning to Tampa, FL area for the fifth time since its inception, you know the fights Thursday night will be nothing short of fantastic. With a simple and un-contested weigh in, let’s get right down to it. Leading off the weight in Michael Stripling (162.4) and Joshua Sikes (165.6) will be battling it […]
Un-striked Out – The Other Side of Sports Too
Clearwater, Fla.–Believe it or not fans on August 11, 1994 when the rest of the major league players were set to go on strike on August 12th one player took the trip to the minors. Yes fans one Domingo Cedeno of the Toronto Blue Jays ask to be sent to their Triple-A affiliate the […]
The UCF Knights Once Again Win The War on I-4 over the USF Bulls
Under a cloudy sky at the Bounce House, the home of the University of Central Florida Knights, the home team did just enough to seal a win over the University Of South Florida Bulls in the War On I4. Aptly labeled as both teams are on either ends of this stretch of highway that bisects […]
The Weekly Parlay Season 1, Episode 12 “Money Line Parlay”
Rocco Gioco and Gennaro Di Luigi… the lights and mics are on! Link to The Weekly Parlay Podcast Money Line Parlay – Episode 12 | The Weekly Parlay (simplecast.com)
Malave Passing Leaves Sadness
Omar Malave’s passing has surely left sadness in the heart of many former players. “He was a very nice person and was good to the players he managed,” said Eddie Michels when hear of Malave’s passing. Eddie spent years and years covering the minor leagues in Florida getting to know the managers very well. Eddie […]
Eddie’s got a Huge Heart
So with all this let me just make a closing statement or two that will definitely embarrass all those who have treated me like a second class citizen. First was the comment about me asking a player to reach down and hand me the puck during a game and for good reason I ask […]
It Seems That Hockey Instructors, Rink Owners and Managers Like to Hurt Needy Children and Disabled Veterans
CLEARWATER, FLA.–Back on March 20, 2021 I was the referee for an U 10 youth hockey game on the Pro-Rink at the Clearwater Ice Arena when this person in the picture tried to enter the ice surface as I was reporting a goal. I did not know who he was as he tried to enter the […]
The Weekly Parlay Season 1 Episode 10 “Run Back”
Rocco Gioco and Gennaro Di Luigi… what the hell happen in week 9!!?? Link to The Weekly Parlay Podcast https://player.simplecast.com/1e723044-acfa-4538-9259-65bc2c5ddeca?dark=false
Veterans Welcome at Cricketers
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Located in the mall adjacent to the Dunedin Causeway and Alt 19 in Dunedin, Cricketers Pub made sure Veterans were spoiled this past Thursday on Veterans Day. Owned by a Brit with a Canadian background longtime owner Mike Ioannou made veterans more than welcome last Thursday on Veteran’s Day with a more than […]
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