ORLANDO, Fla. – While driving through the campus a couple of hours before kickoff there was little sign that a football game was going to be played. With classes having resumed Tuesday, students and staff occupied parking lots that would typically be packed with tailgaters…
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TAMPA, Fla. – Brad Cecil credits his parents and high school football coach for instilling in him the importance of caring for and supporting others who are not as fortunate. “Leave a place better than when you found it,” said the sixth-year center at USF,…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – After 159 games the Rays still do not know where they will be playing when the curtain rises on the postseason Friday. While they know they will not host a wild-card series at Tropicana Field, their next destination on an extended…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – After settling for a four-game series split with the Blue Jays, the Rays went into Monday’s off day right where they were when the series began: second in the American League wild-card chase and two games behind Toronto. The Rays, who…
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ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. – Jonathan Aranda led off Thursday night’s series opener against Toronto at Tropicana Field by setting the tone with a blast into the right field seats. Many runs would follow in a 10-5 win over the Blue Jays. The Rays scored three…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Following a 4-0 win over the Rays on Monday night at Tropicana Field, the Astros strolled out of the dugout, put on their division championship t-shirts, and posed for a team photo between home plate and the mound. Then the real…
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Bulls could have said, “Here we go again” when Xavier Weaver fumbled on the opening series, leading to a Florida field goal. The Bulls could have said, “Here we go again” when a poor call on a personal foul went against…
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TAMPA, Fla. – Demetris Harris and Brad Cecil are from Jacksonville and both grew up rooting for the Gators. Harris rattled off the names of Urban Meyer, Tim Tebow and Percy Harvin in recalling Florida’s national championship seasons of 2006 and 2008. “Even when we…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The wild card chase is such that the standings change every day. There is no doubting the importance of each game as the regular season dwindles down. The Rays head into Wednesday night’s game in Toronto tied with Seattle for second…
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TAMPA, Fla. – Believe it or not, it has been 30 years since the Lightning dropped the puck on their inaugural NHL season. Believe it or not, another season is right on top of us and the Bolts are preparing for a number of 30th…
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