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Taming Tigers O not Enough
Tampa. Fla. — For the first half of Friday nights’ game between the USF Bulls and Memphis Tigers, it looked like the Bulls had found not only an offense but a defense as well. The Bulls held the 8th best offensive team in college football to 7 points on 198 yards. But that was […]
High Flying Tigers Come Calling
Two weeks after getting trounced by the Maryland Terrapins, the USF Bulls are ready for a new challenge. The challenge, should the Bulls choose to accept it, is to stop a team ranked 3rd nationally in scoring as well as 8th in total offense. The Memphis Tigers come in on an 11 game winning streak […]
Anthrax and Motorhead in Mickeyland
Motorhead, Anthrax and Crobot each brought their own brand of moshing to Mickeyland at the House of Blues in Orlando on Friday night. Over 2,000 people packed the sold out venue and stood shoulder to shoulder, unless they were smashing shoulders, as the pit was straight outta old school. Crobot started the show at 8 […]
Diaz in Case
He may not have been called up from Triple-A Buffalo to Toronto this past September 1 but infielder, outfielder and any other place needed Jonathan Diaz (above photo) will be ready. Diaz is presently working out at the team’s Mattick Complex that according to him is, “Just in case.”
Lightning Share Iconic Night in Johnstown
Old-time hockey heads “right back to where it started from” tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN, when the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Tampa Bay Lightning in the inaugural Kraft Hockeyville USA from the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, Pa., the home arena featured in the classic hockey film Slap Shot. Pre-game coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET […]
No Rain, Russell Reigns
New Smyrna Beach, Fla. — If you live in Florida, you know it’s been raining. Raining a lot. The events at New Smyrna Speedway, just south of Daytona Beach, have been affected by rain six of the last eight weeks. Not last night. Beautiful weather greeted 19 Super Late Models for the annual Marion Edwards Jr. […]
Rocket Fantasy Baseball 9-27-15
Rocket Sports’ Fantasy 500 Our weekly look at some movers, shakers and difference-makers in the world of fantasy baseball. Note: all stats current as of close of play on September 24, 2015. Position designations are determined by Yahoo eligibility rules; check your league settings for eligibility requirements. The 2015 season is winding down, and many […]
Romano and Harris work in Dunedin
Fellow Canadians Paul Quantrill (L) and Jordan Romano watch Blue Jays prospects throw long toss on Saturday at the Mattick Complex. Saturday was Quantrill’s first day in instructional camp while Romano is recovering from elbow surgery earlier this year. Romano, Toronto’s 10th round pick in the June 2014 Draft is making progress after having elbow surgery […]
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
Bye weeks are typically the weeks where teams work on fundamentals and maybe a new play or two. Sometimes (for struggling teams), it is a time of self-evaluation. For the South Florida Bulls, this was definitely a week of self-evaluation and decisions that could ultimately affect the team for the remainder of the season. In […]
American Hero on Hill at Mattick
Right-hander Chris Rowley a USM A grad got back on the mound Tuesday during the first day of the Blue Jays Instructional League camp at the Mattick Complex. Rowley, who is on leave from the US Army where he serves as an artillery officer, was signed as a non drafter free agent in 2013 by Toronto. The one […]
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