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Two Current MLB Players Indicted In Sports Betting, Pitch-Rigging Conspiracy
Baseball Glove (File)
Federal authorities today unsealed an indictment charging two current Major League Baseball (MLB) players, Emmanuel Clase de [...]
USF Bulls Are Piling Up Impressive Numbers On Both Sides Of Scrimmage
Byrum Brown and Cole Skinner (USF Athletics
TAMPA, Fla. - Whether it’s the Byrum Brown-led offense or a ball-hungry defense, the Bulls have produc [...]
Mayfield Slams Bucs’ Attitude After Loss: “We Are Lacking That Killer Instinct”
Bucs QB Baker Mayfield (Rock Riley)
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the New England Patriots 28-23 in a game that felt less competi [...]
Former NFL Star Antonio Brown Held In New Jersey Jail Awaiting Extradition To Florida
Antonio Brown
Former NFL All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown has been apprehended in Dubai and extradited to the United States this week to face a [...]
Legendary USF Announcer Jim Louk Discusses Stepping Away From Football On The Rock Stops Here
Rock Riley: The Rock Stops Here
TAMPA, Fla. - Jim Louk, the defining voice of University of South Florida (USF) athletics for 43 years, is steppin [...]
NCAA Revokes Eligibility Of 6 College Basketball Players From 3 Teams In Sports Betting Scandal
NCAA Basketball (File)
The NCAA revoked the eligibility of six men’s college basketball players from three different universities on Friday, citin [...]
Dallas Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland Dies At 24
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 24, the team announced.
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Cole Skinner Is A Jersey Shore Guy Making A Big-Time Splash At USF
Cole Skinner (USF Athletics)
TAMPA, Fla. - Cole Skinner is not much of a beach guy despite growing up about a mile and a half from the surf in the [...]
Court Rules Atlanta Falcons Exempt In Ex-NFL Player Wayne Gandy’s California Workers’ Comp Claim
Judge's Gavel (Unsplash)
The California Court of Appeals, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, has issued a decisive ruling, confirming the [...]
Bucs Hit The Reset Button: Bye Week Refreshes Body, Mind, And Focus For Patriots Test
Baker Mayfield (Rock Riley)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' bye week arrived at the perfect time, offering a much-needed opportunity for players and Hea [...]