Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category

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”

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”

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 […]

Aaron Award goes to Vlad Junior

 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the winner of the 2021 AL Hank Aaron Award. Guerrero hit .311 with 48 home runs, 111 RBIs, 123 runs scored and 363 total bases. Guerrero led MLB in runs and total bases, tied for the Major League lead in homers and was on the AL All-star team this year. In […]

JAKE PAUL AND AMANDA SERRANO ANNOUNCED SHOWTIME PPV® EVENT AT PRESS CONFERENCE MONDAY IN TAMPA

  Jake “The Problem Child” Paul  vs. “Tommy “TNT” Fury on Showtime Saturday December 18 in Tampa Photos by Steve Carlos Photography Tampa, Fla.– Photographer Steve Carlos captured these great photos for Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network at the huge press conference today where WWE superstar Titus O’Neil hosted the announcement of the iconic Showtime PPV […]