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NHL and the NHLPA ratify their CBA extension through 2030

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:43:10 GMT

The league and union announced Tuesday that the deal had been approved. It took a vote of the Board of Governors and the full NHLPA membership.

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Back-to-back Lightning Stanley Cup champion Tyler Johnson announces his retirement from the NHL

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:30:40 GMT

Johnson called it a career in a lengthy message posted on social media Monday. He had battled injuries in recent years and is set to turn 35 on July 29.

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Legendary former Tampa Bay Rowdies head coach dead at 92

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:00:04 GMT

The Englishman coached the Tampa Bay area team for five years, leading them to back-to-back championship final appearances.

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2 Tampa Bay Rays players to be in MLB All-Star Game

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:04:48 GMT

Aranda and Lowe will represent the Rays at the MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta on July 15.

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Edson Álvarez's tiebreaking goal gives Mexico 2-1 win over US for 10th Gold Cup title

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 02:00:08 GMT

The tiebreaking goal was scored in the 77th minute.

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Lando Norris wins thrilling British Grand Prix in the rain to cut Oscar Piastri's F1 lead

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 19:57:27 GMT

The chaotic scene at the rainy British Grand Prix made for a day some will never forget and others hope not to remember.

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Bobby Jenks, 2-time All-Star closer and World Series champion with the Chicago White Sox, dies at 44

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 22:23:52 GMT

He was an All-Star in each of the next two seasons while saving 41 games in 2006 and 40 in 2007.

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'It's an honor': Karate black belts from the Tampa Bay area will compete in the world championships

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 03:38:39 GMT

Four black belts from the West Coast Karate dojo in Lutz will compete in the world championships in Sweden next week.

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Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was arrested and will be deported, federal officials say

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:19:23 GMT

Officials said ICE officers detained the former middleweight champion for overstaying a tourist visa that expired in February 2024.

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Soccer star Diogo Jota and his brother killed in fiery crash in Spain

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:46:03 GMT

Jota’s death comes weeks after he got married while on vacation from a long season where he helped Liverpool win the Premier League title.

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Rays get 3 homers, strong start from Pepiot to avoid sweep with 6-5 win over Athletics

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 03:03:07 GMT

Tampa Bay begins a 10-game road trip at Minnesota on Friday, with RHP Zack Littell (7-7, 3.61 ERA) on the mound.

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Bobby Bonilla Day: When does the former Mets star's infamous contract end?

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:47:21 GMT

He hasn't played in a Major League Baseball game for more than two decades. One team is still paying him more than $1 million every year.

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LeBron James formally opts in for a 23rd season, will make $52.6M in 2025-26, AP source says

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:09:59 GMT

LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26.

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Tampa Bay Lightning add 8 players through NHL Draft

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 01:58:38 GMT

The Tampa Bay Lightning selected eight players in this year's NHL Draft on Saturday. Their 2025 class is comprised of five forwards, two defensemen and a goalie.

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Former Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder nicknamed 'the Cobra' dies

Sun, 29 Jun 2025 01:19:47 GMT

Dave Parker, nicknamed “the Cobra,” played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, the California Angels and Toronto.

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Buccaneers extend coach Todd Bowles, GM Jason Licht

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:56:55 GMT

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have rewarded coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht with multi-year contract extensions

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NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sports

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:13:32 GMT

The NCAA would still bar betting on college sports and sharing information about college events with bettors.

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Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco convicted of sexually abusing a child and gets a suspended sentence

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 21:32:59 GMT

Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the time.

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Polk County native, Gators star Walter Clayton Jr. headed to Utah Jazz, 18th overall pick

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:26:10 GMT

The most outstanding player in college basketball capped off a Cinderella story season.

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College linebacker going viral for his legal middle name

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:54:36 GMT

It started as a sports-loving dad’s surprise pick on the birth certificate - now it’s going viral for Gideon Lampron.

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Volleyball player celebrates 80th birthday after decades of building community in his backyard

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:06:17 GMT

Fern Asselin’s homegrown court, Fern Gully, has welcomed generations of players for more than 35 years.

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Rays recall rookie Chandler Simpson after a speedy splash in his big league debut

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:02:56 GMT

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled the rookie outfielder after a roster squeeze forced him back to a Triple-A team.

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Wander Franco could face 5 years in prison for alleged sex abuse crimes

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 20:32:10 GMT

Prosecutors said that there is sufficient evidence to prove the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl for four months.

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Colorado resort finds weird stuff after the snow melts

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:29:38 GMT

More than 150 employees removed about 780 pounds of trash from the mountain — and boy, did they find some weird stuff.

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'This is amazing': Panthers celebrate 2nd consecutive Stanley Cup with another parade

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:49:06 GMT

The Panthers celebrated their championship win for the second consecutive season in Fort Lauderdale.

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Organizers dispute Paris 2024 costs as court reveals $6.8 billion estimate

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:53:42 GMT

Olympic organizers challenged the report, saying it added in some costs from before and after the games, inflating the total price tag.

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3 dead, 81 injured after stand collapses at Algerian soccer match

Sun, 22 Jun 2025 18:06:00 GMT

A security barrier reportedly broke just as fans were getting ready to celebrate the title.

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Club World Cup crowds have wildly fluctuated, from swathes of empty seats to 'hostile' atmospheres

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 21:29:38 GMT

The opening week for the monthlong tournament across the U.S. has seen some wildly fluctuating attendances.

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Could a convention center replace Tropicana Field?

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 23:42:06 GMT

St. Petersburg and Pinellas County leaders are studying the potential of adding a convention center to the Historic Gas Plant District.

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Rays game delayed for rain as storms roll through Tampa

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 23:20:32 GMT

The grounds crew is working to get Steinbrenner Field ready for a delayed start.

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Tampa Bay Rays in talks for a potential sale, but what happened to the big stadium deal?

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:51:48 GMT

The news comes at a precarious time for the team — with the Rays playing in Tampa while their home ballpark sits roofless and heavily damaged by Hurricane Milton.

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World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe hospitalized at Club World Cup

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:14:47 GMT

After Lionel Messi, Mbappe is arguably the biggest star in this summer's Club World Cup in the United States.

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Baltimore Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara dies in Jet Ski crash off Lido Key

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:55:38 GMT

Guevara, 19, was in the Orioles minor league system after signing as an international free agent from Venezuela.

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Tampa Bay Rays in talks to potentially sell team to Jacksonville-based home builder

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:12:35 GMT

The Tampa Bay Rays are in talks to potentially sell the team to a group led by Dream Finders Homes CEO Patrick Zalupski.

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Trial for suspended Rays shortstop Wander Franco to resume Monday in Dominican Republic

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:32:51 GMT

The Tampa Bay Rays shortstop could face up to 30 years in prison if found guilty.

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Back-to-back Cats: Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions by beating the Oilers in 6 games

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 03:01:06 GMT

Sam Reinhart scored four goals, becoming just the fourth player in league history to get that many in a game in the final.

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Here's a look at concept art for Tampa Bay Sun FC's new stadium

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:52:52 GMT

The stadium does not yet have an anticipated start date or cost, as officials say it is "too early in the process."

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NFL star's 13-year-old sister is stepping into the football spotlight

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 03:13:04 GMT

Jayde is currently the youngest Tampa Bay native on the U.S. girls' flag football national team.

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Nina Kuscsik, trailblazer in women's running, has died

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:29:07 GMT

She ran the Boston Marathon four times from 1968-71 — before women were officially welcomed — and then won the first official women's race in 1972.

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George Russell of Mercedes wins the Canadian Grand Prix for his first Formula 1 victory of the season

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 20:22:28 GMT

It's the fourth victory of Russell’s career and came after the McLaren's clipped each other in the final laps of the race.

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