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On Board with Alter Bridge on the Last Hero Tour
All Images by Troy Fisher I was lucky enough to catch one of the greatest contributors to the world of Rock music, not once, but twice in as many days as Alter Bridge’s tour stopped in Central Florida. After Day 1 at the House of Blues in Orlando, Day two of ‘The Last Hero’ tour […]
UCF Takes the 2017 War on I-4 Battle
All Photos by Travis Failey In front of a national audience, the war on I4 didn’t disappoint as UCF won a thrilling game 49-42 over USF at Spectrum Stadium. Both teams had everything to lose, especially the Knights who came into the game undefeated at 10-0 with a possibility of not only going to the […]
The Big Ticket in Jax Changes Venues
X102.9 Presents The Big Ticket Moves Across The Street To Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Friday, December 1 Festival Features The Lumineers, Walk The Moon, Bleachers & More Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Big Ticket 2017 is moving across the street from Metropolitan Park to the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena at 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. All previously purchased tickets will […]
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 […]
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