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Rubio Tosses A Political Hail Mary For Navy Grad Who Seeks To Use Trump-Era Rule To Join The Bucs
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has stepped up for a newly minted Navy officer seeking a shot at an NFL career.
As The Free Press recently reported, U.S. Na [...]
Tokyo Olympics Will Allow Spectators, Despite Advice From Doctors
Kendall Tietz
The Tokyo Olympics announced Monday it will allow up to 10,000 Japanese spectators at each event, overriding doctors’ assertion [...]
The Rock Stops Here: Rock Riley With Five-Time World Champ Antonio Tarver
Rock Riley sits down with five-time world boxing champ Antonio Tarver. “The Magic Man” talks about his path through the amateurs, the Olympics, the p [...]
Stacked Undercard Announced For Triller Fight Club On June 19th In Miami, Hosted By Mario Lopez And Snoop Dogg
Triller Fight Club has announced a stacked undercard for LOPEZ vs. KAMBOSOS JR. set for Saturday, June 19 at Miami’s loanDepot Park, home of the Miam [...]
Rays Fans: Get Vaccinated And Two Free Game Tickets
Tampa Bay Rays fans who get the COVID-19 vaccine during a special event June 15-17 at Tropicana Field will get two free tickets for an upcoming home [...]
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Make Friendly Wager Over NHL Conference Finals
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced a friendly wager today over the outcome of the NHL Eastern C [...]
Southeastern University, Making The Country Aware Of Their Commitment To Student-Athletes
LAKELAND, Fla. - Prior to 2020, thousands of National College Athletic Association (NCAA) athletes were gearing up for their upcoming seasons of comp [...]
Swimmer Madeline Groves Drops Out Of Australia’s Olympic Trials Over ‘Misogynistic Perverts’
Sebastian Hughes
Australian Madeline Groves, a two-time Olympic medalist, has chosen to remove herself from her country’s swimming trials to [...]
Navy Football Star Denied Opportunity To Play For Super Bowl Champ Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. - The Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers have apparently lost a shot at a promising rookie cornerback.
That’s because he’s off t [...]
Lightning Close Out Carolina, WIll Face Bruins Or Islanders
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning closed out the Carolina Hurricanes In Tuesday's Game 5, winning 2-0 and silencing a raucous crowd in Raleigh.
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