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Ian Anderson’s First Spring Training
He was one of the first out of the clubhouse on the first day of minor league workouts at the Braves Complex at the ESPN’s Wild World of Sports with a big smile on his face. Ian Anderson the Brave first round pick in the June 2016 draft, third overall, was striding like […]
Canadian Mike Soroka Enters This Spring Training with A Positive Attitude
At just 19 and has been playing pro ball since he was 17 so the Atlanta Braves first pick in the June 2015 Draft, 28th overall, Calgary, Ab. native Mike Soroka is liking what he is seeing. “It’s going really well,” said the right handed Soroka of his second spring training, “I am […]
UT’s Osborne faces the Phils
Playing both third and first for the University of Tampa, Canadian JD Osborne was excited playing the Philadelphia Phillies at Spectrum Field. “It’s an unbelieveable feeling coming out here and facing the Phillies,” said the Whitby, Ont native, “Thank you to them also. It is a big learning experience to a lot of the guys, especially the seniors […]
A Rowdy Invitational
With Tampa Bay beginning their quest to have a Major League Soccer team officially as of December 2016, the second year of the “Suncoast Invitational” serves as a perfect showcase of the passion in the Tampa area. This year features the top two Eastern-Conference teams Toronto FC, and Montreal Impact. Additionally D.C. United, Philadelphia Union, […]
LIGHTNING FORWARD RYAN CALLAHAN HAS FOLLOW UP PROCEDURE
TAMPA BAY – Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan had a follow up surgical procedure on his right hip on Tuesday in New York, performed by Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery, vice president Steve Yzerman announced today. Callahan is listed as out indefinitely. Callahan played 18 games with the Lightning […]
LIGHTNING ALUMNI SET TO TAKE ON BOSTON BRUINS ALUMS SATURDAY AS PART OF HOCKEY DAY IN TAMPA BAY
TAMPA, FLA. – Tampa Bay Lightning alumni will take on the Boston Bruins alumni as part of the third annual Hockey Day in Tampa Bay this Saturday, February 18 at AMALIE Arena. Select alumni will also be practicing on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at AMALIE Arena in advance of the game. LIGHTNING ALUMNI […]
College Baseball Opening Weekend in Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. – College Baseball Opening Weekend in Clearwater is February 17-19 at Spectrum Field. With two games each day featuring the Alabama State Hornets, Louisville Cardinals, Ball State Cardinals, and Maryland Terrapins. Tickets are available walk-up at the Spectrum Field box office, 727-467-4457. Daily tickets: $10 adults / $8 seniors, students, youth, scouts Gates […]
Phillies Spring Training
HP Clay Buchholz, below, takes PFP (pitchers fielding practice) on Tuesday at the Phillies Carpenter Complex. Acquired from the Red Sox during the off season Buchholz was 8-10 with a 4.78 era in 2016 with the Sox. In 2005 Buchholz was the Red Sox first round pick in the draft.









