TAMPA, Fla. – Alex Golesh recalled the first day he met with his team after taking over the coaching duties at USF in December 2022. The first smile he saw was on the familiar face of Mike Lofton. Golesh had a hand in recruiting Lofton…
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USF’s Memorable Season Ends With Loss To VCU
TAMPA, Fla. – A program record 25 wins. A program-record 15-game win streak. An American Athletic Conference regular-season title. Three straight sellouts at a Yuengling Center that burst by the seams on a memorable Sunday afternoon against FAU. Indeed, it was a memorable 2023-24 season…
Read More USF’s Memorable Season Ends With Loss To VCUUSF Held Off Familiar Foe In Setting Program Wins Record
ORLANDO, Fla. – Who would have guessed that USF would set a school mark for wins in a season by defeating UCF. Alas, that is what happened inside Addition Financial Arena in Orlando on Tuesday evening. The way things played out with testiness and technicals…
Read More USF Held Off Familiar Foe In Setting Program Wins RecordHow Tampa Bay Rays Starting Pitching Could Shake Out With Taj Bradley Injured
A familiar face arrived in Port Charlotte on Friday. Jake Odorizzi, who went 40-37 with a 3.82 ERA with the Rays from 2013 to 2017, was signed to a minor league deal three days after Taj Bradley was scratched from his scheduled start against the…
Read More How Tampa Bay Rays Starting Pitching Could Shake Out With Taj Bradley InjuredUSF’s Season Began To Turn Around During Loss At UMass
TAMPA, Fla. – Amir Abdur-Rahim did not like what he saw in an 82-63 loss at Hofstra on the evening of November 30. It was not so much the Bulls shot 35 percent from the field or were a poor 4-for-11 from the free-throw line.…
Read More USF’s Season Began To Turn Around During Loss At UMassValspar Championship Will Likely Deliver Another Memorable Week Of Golf And Activities
PALM HARBOR, Fla. – About the only thing the Valspar Championship needed to change was its office setting. The cramped space by the Klosterman Road entrance at the Innisbrook Golf Resort was not cutting it. Elbow room was at a premium for a tournament that…
Read More Valspar Championship Will Likely Deliver Another Memorable Week Of Golf And ActivitiesAttendance From 3 USF Men’s Basketball Sellouts Nearly Equaled All 9 Home Conference Games Last Season
TAMPA, Fla. – People love to see a winner, but getting a seat at the Yuengling Center has become a chore. The Bulls sold out each of the final three home games of a regular season in which they reign supreme in the American Athletic…
Read More Attendance From 3 USF Men’s Basketball Sellouts Nearly Equaled All 9 Home Conference Games Last SeasonUSF Bulls Defeat Tulane In Front Of Another Sellout Crowd, Celebrate Conference Title
TAMPA, Fla. – Playing their first home game as a ranked team in program history, the No. 24 USF Bulls once again gave a packed Yuengling Center many reasons to cheer. The American Athletic Conference regular-season champs and Tulane were in a tight battle for…
Read More USF Bulls Defeat Tulane In Front Of Another Sellout Crowd, Celebrate Conference TitleStart Of Spring Football Brings Expectations USF Needs To Guard Against
TAMPA, Fla. – The wave of excitement that has swept over the USF campus has intensified this week with the beginning of spring football drills on Tuesday. True, six months remain before the Bulls kick off the 2024 season against Bethune-Cookman, and much can happen…
Read More Start Of Spring Football Brings Expectations USF Needs To Guard AgainstUSF Can Clinch Outright Regular-Season Title Saturday At Charlotte
TAMPA, Fla. – A win at Charlotte on Saturday afternoon would clinch an outright conference title for the Bulls. Their victory over SMU at the Yuengling Center last Sunday guaranteed at least a share of regular season supremacy. No USF men’s hoops team had even…
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