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THANK YOU EDDIE MICHELS
On behalf of the whole Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network organization, I would like to extend a big THANK YOU to Eddie Michels and wish him along with all Veterans and Active Duty USA military a Happy Veterans Day. THANK YOU for what You do so I can write and say what I want! I […]
2018 Threshers Schedule
CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Clearwater Threshers, Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, have announced their 2018 Florida State League game schedule. The summer slate features 70 home openings at Spectrum Field. Opening Night for the Threshers in Clearwater is on Thursday, April 5, with the Dunedin Blue Jays and the season wraps up on […]
Roy Halladay Killed in Plane Crash
Sad news today out of Florida, Former MLB pitcher Roy Halladay was killed Tuesday afternoon. Halladay was piloting a personal aircraft that went in in the Gulf of Mexico of the west coast of Florida. According to the Pasco County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office the crash happened around noon. Three mayday calls made to air traffic […]
Extra Hockey nets Bolts Two Points as Stamkos Stars
Tampa, Fla. — Tonight was a special night for Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella. Not too often is there a pre-game ceremony that includes the visiting coach. Tonight the 2004 Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning was honored in a ceremony MC’d by Lightning TV voice Rick Peckham and Tortorella and the championship […]
Flowers added to Unitas List
(courtesy of USF Athletics) TAMPA, FLA.– USF senior quarterback Quinton Flowers (Miami) has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2017 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. Flowers, who passed for a season high 325 yards and accounted for two rushing touchdowns last Saturday vs. Houston, has surpassed 10,000 total offense yards to become just the fourth Bull […]
Took OT but Rangers Spoil Undefeated Party
Tampa, Fla. — The New York Rangers off to a slow start this season notching only 10 points in 13 games coming into Amaile Arena tonight while the Tampa Bay Lightning, undefeated at home, are off to the best start in franchise history with 21 points in 13 games. It’s the 25 anniversary year of the […]
D-Jays to play at J-Russell
With the possible reconstruction of the Dunedin Blue Jays stadium during the 2018 Florida State League season the former Phillies spring training stadium is being reconstructed. Torn down in 2007 Jack Russell Stadium which was built in 1955 is now being rebuilt using the aluminum bleachers saved from the original stadium. The new seats are […]
Lightning Stanley Cup Champs signing Autographs Friday
MEMBERS FROM THE LIGHTNING’S 2004 STANLEY CUP TEAM TO SIGN AUTOGRAPHS AT INTERNATIONAL PLAZA ON FRIDAY TAMPA, FLA. – Players from the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 2004 Stanley Cup Championship team will be signing autographs this Friday, November 3 at the Tampa Bay Sports retail location inside International Plaza from 12-1 p.m. Alumni participating in the signing, part […]
A King Cougar Victory
Tampa, Fla. — The nation’s longest winning streak (12 games) was on the line in Tampa today and standing in the way was a stout Houston Cougars team. The Cougars fresh off a tough four point at home vs the #24 Memphis Tigers came to Raymond James Stadium to play. And at the final whistle […]
Lightning stay Perfect at Amalie
Tampa, Fla. – – The Tampa Bay Lightning took the ice on Thursday night looking for the 3rd straight win in a row and defend their perfect home record. Their opponent from the North, who wear a winged wheel, were hoping for just a win. The Red Wings, struggling of late, lost their last 5 […]
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