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Six Polk State Soccer Players Earn All-Region 8 Honors
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - After a banner year for Polk State Soccer in which the Eagles reached the national NJCAA Tournament for the first time since [...]
With 5-6 Bucs Leading NFC South, How Many Division Winners Had Losing Records?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Coach Todd Bowles, By Rock Riley
TAMPA, Fla – Believe it or not, the Bucs still lead an NFC South that has been mired in quic [...]
USF Quarterback Byrum Brown Impressive In Two Starts
USF QB Byrum Brown, Credit: USF Athletics
TAMPA, Fla. - Not much is certain when it comes to USF football in the immediate aftermath of a 1-11 sea [...]
Florida Revokes Top QB Prospect Marcus Stokes’ Scholarship After Rapping N-Word
High school quarterback Marcus Stokes.
A recent state survey found that the University of Florida is the least tolerant campus in Florida’s univer [...]
The Lightning Won Four Straight, Then The Scorching Bruins Arrived At Amalie
Courtesy, Bruins Twitter
TAMPA, Fla. – The Lightning entered Monday night’s game against the Bruins at Amalie Arena riding a four-game win streak. [...]
Bucs Rested After Germany And Not Taking The Browns Lightly
Photo By Rock Riley
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers used a much-needed week off to rest and recharge and are now ready to build off their w [...]
500 Assists Shows Steven Stamkos More Than “Just A Shooter”
Steven Stamkos, Credit: Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. - The first milestone in what will be a season full of them for Steven Stamkos took pl [...]
USF’s Katravis Marsh Released From Hospital; Byrum Brown To Start
Katravis Marsh, Credit USF Athletics
TAMPA, Fla. – It was a sigh of relief following last Saturday’s loss to SMU when interim coach Daniel Da Prat [...]
Seahawks-Buccaneers Land As NFL Network’s Most-Watched International Game On Record
Credit, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Twitter
TAMPA, Fla. - Viewership for Sunday's game featuring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 21-16 win over the Seattle [...]
Nine Polk State Baseball Players Sign With Four-Year Schools
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - During Al Corbeil's tenure as head baseball coach, Polk State has prided itself on watching players move on from the diam [...]