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D’Ambrisi in MBSL

The MSBL starts its second and final week in Clearwater on Monday with MSBL VP Gary D’Ambrisi pitching for the Long Island Yankees.  A highlight on Wednesday will be former major leaguer Oil Can Boyd pitching in a 10 AM game at the Phillies Carpenter Complex.  Admission as always is free.  (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

AUDIO: Lightning Show with Tommy G. 11-6-16

  Tommy G talks with Victor Hedman and #1 star Brayden Point after the victory Saturday night over the New Jersey Devils  

Carl Everett in MSBL

  Former NY Yankees first round pick Carl Everett singles to right during the MSBL Fall Classic at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater.  Everett who was taken 10th overall in 1990 by the Yanks was 2-3 with two RBI on Friday playing for the San Antonio Bombers.  The MSBL wraps up its first week with championship […]

Lightning on Point to 4-1 Win

Lightning on Point to 4-1 Win

Tampa, Fla. — Ben Bishop was back in goal for the Lightning tonight for this third meeting already against the New Jersey Devils,  the teams split the first two. The Devils went on the man advantage at 4:15 in the first when Ondrej Palat took a penalty. The Lightning were able to kill the penalty with ease. […]

B’s Win in Ten Rounder

Tampa, Fla. — It ended with the shootout that went forever as Tuukka Rask and Andrei Vasilevskiy stole the show. The Lightning took to the ice pregame warm up donning their lavender and grey jerseys to support the fight against cancer.             #Hockeyfightscancer night The first period opened up with the Bruins […]

Whiten Still Does It

He may be approaching the age of 50 on the 25th of November but former major leaguer Mark Whiten can still do it.  Whiten threw a couple of innings on Thursday for the Central Florida Padres before giving way to relief and finishing the game at first.  

Whiten in Fall Classic

Former major leaguer Mark Whiten gets his cuts in during the MSBL Fall Classic in Clearwater.  Whiten a fifth round pick of the Blue Jays in 1986 played 11 years in the majors for Toronto, St. Louis, Boston Philadelphia, Atlanta, Seattle and the New York Yankees.  Whiten had a career day at the plate on […]

Dante Does it All

Playing in the MSBL Fall Classic former major leaguer Dante Bichette shows he can do it all.  The 14 year major leaguer Bichette pitches for the Cardinals against the Cobras on field three at the Englebert Complex in Dunedin.  The classic continues through the weekend with the championship games on Sunday the 6th.

ICYMI Interview: Stephen Nasse with Rodney Meyering 10-31-16

  RSEN favorite race car driver Stephen Nasse talks with RSEN photo journalist Rodney Meyering STEPHEN NASSE RACING WEBSITE

LIGHTNING RECALL DEFENSEMAN SLATER KOEKKOEK FROM SYRACUSE

  Taormina Re-Assigned to Crunch TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Slater Koekkoek from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced.  Tampa Bay also re-assigned defenseman Matt Taormina to the Crunch. Koekkoek, 6-foot-2, 193 pounds, has played in five games with […]