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DJ Rehabbing over the Holiday Week

DJ Rehabbing over the Holiday Week

TAMPA, FLA. — Yankees captain Derek Jeter was busy this holiday week in Tampa as he continues his rehab on Wednesday.  Working hard to get back in the line-up from an ankle injury,  Jeter spent a good amount of time on the base paths with no apparent issues. Above,  New York Yankee prospect Omar Diago […]

First Rehab Start for Santos

First Rehab Start for Santos

TAMPA, FLA.–Despite rain falling Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Sergio Santos (right elbow) needed just 10-pitches to get through his first rehab start for the GCL Blue Jays against the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa on Wednesday July 3, 2013.      Santos started the season on the 15-day DL but was put on the 60-day DL […]

Speed TV Out of the Race

Speed TV Out of the Race

There seems to be no question as to the pending demise of what is most likely the most popular motorsports, and automotive television network in the industry. Fox Sports, parent company of Speed TV, plan to restructure the current format to an all sports format, with programming similar to, and in direct competition with ESPN. […]

Blount Elevated to Associate Head Coach of Saint Leo Men’s Basketball

Blount Elevated to Associate Head Coach of Saint Leo Men’s Basketball

 courtesy of Saint Leo University Athletic Communications SAINT LEO, Fla. – Head coach Lance Randall and the Saint Leo men’s basketball program announced on Tuesday that assistant coach JR Blount has been elevated to associate head coach.   Blount brings a lifetime of playing and coaching experience into his new title.  He is entering his third […]

THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS TOO (SPECIAL) – JUSTIN MILLER

THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS TOO (SPECIAL) – JUSTIN MILLER

    When one loses a friend it’s difficult especially when it’s at a young age and that’s what I am speaking of now with the passing of Justin Miller.     Miller passed away on Wednesday June 26, 2013 at age 35 of unknown causes as reported in the local and national media.     He spent time in the […]

The Bachelor

The Bachelor

  “I’m taking my talents to South Beach.” “Not two, not three, not four, not five, not six …” Three years later those two phrases still haunt the citizens of Northeast Ohio and Cleveland Cavaliers fans everywhere. Though I’m a Philadelphia 76ers fan, I’ve always loved the Cavs and admired the relationship between Cleveland and […]

MOSQUERA SPEAKS WITH HIS FIST

MOSQUERA SPEAKS WITH HIS FIST

Kissimmee, Fla. –- The future continues to get brighter in the sweet science as up and coming Super Lightweight star Vincente “El Loco” Mosquera (33-2-1, 18 KO’s) did not get distracted or derailed by a common Joan Guzman once again not making weight for a fight coming in a whopping 8 pounds heavy.  It did […]

Jeter / A-Rod: Who do you want Back?

Jeter / A-Rod: Who do you want Back?

Tampa, Florida –  Quite possibly the all-time favorite Yankee, Derek Jeter and “Mr. Twitter” Alex Rodriguez work side by side to get back in the action. Question:  Yankees fans who do you want back more?  Seems like a simple answer…

It’s Like Winning the Lottery

It’s Like Winning the Lottery

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Jansen’s First Hit

Jansen’s First Hit

  TAMPA, FLA.–Every once in a while a writer/photographer gets a chance to cover and snap a photo of a young man’s first hit in professional baseball.  Rocket Sports and Entertainment got that privilege on Wednesday June 26, 2013 when the Toronto Blue Jays 16th round pick Danny Jansen of Appleton Wisconsin got his first pro hit.  The […]