Vasilevskiy, Lightning top Carolina 2-1 for 2-0 series lead
Andrei Vasilevskiy has spent two games turning nearly every shot away for the Tampa Bay Lightning. A couple more, and the reigning Stanley Cup champions could be headed to the next round.
Andrei Vasilevskiy has spent two games turning nearly every shot away for the Tampa Bay Lightning. A couple more, and the reigning Stanley Cup champions could be headed to the next round.
Grand Slam leaders vow to address players’ mental health as athletes lend support for Naomi Osaka
Athletes voiced their support following Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open, prompting the leaders of the four Grand Slam tournaments to address players’ concerns about mental health.
Athletes voiced their support following Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open, prompting the leaders of the four Grand Slam tournaments to address players’ concerns about mental health.
Brayden Point, Lightning visit Carolina with 1-0 series lead
The Lightning and Hurricanes meet Tuesday for the 10th time this season for the second round of the NHL Playoffs.
The Lightning and Hurricanes meet Tuesday for the 10th time this season for the second round of the NHL Playoffs.
'Mr. Irrelevant' Grant Stuard brings speed, confidence to Buccaneers
By virtue of being Super Bowl champs, the Buccaneers had the last pick in every round. And they used the last pick overall to choose Grant Stuard of the University of Houston. He instantly became Mr. Irrelevant.
By virtue of being Super Bowl champs, the Buccaneers had the last pick in every round. And they used the last pick overall to choose Grant Stuard of the University of Houston. He instantly became Mr. Irrelevant.
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open amid scrutiny over media boycott
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to skip press conferences, citing mental health concerns as a reason for her decision.
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to skip press conferences, citing mental health concerns as a reason for her decision.
USF baseball team defeats UCF, wins first conference championship since 1995
Pre-season polls predicted USF's baseball team would finish last -- but that clearly wasn't the case. The Bulls won their first conference tournament title in 26 years.
Pre-season polls predicted USF's baseball team would finish last -- but that clearly wasn't the case. The Bulls won their first conference tournament title in 26 years.
Goodrow helps Lightning beat Hurricanes 2-1 in series opener
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned away almost everything, while Barclay Goodrow came through with an opportunistic go-ahead goal midway through the third period. And just like that, the Tampa Bay Lightning responded to another road environment.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned away almost everything, while Barclay Goodrow came through with an opportunistic go-ahead goal midway through the third period. And just like that, the Tampa Bay Lightning responded to another road environment.
Away game brings fans to Amalie Arena to cheer on the Bolts in round two
Amalie Arena was electric with Lightning fans watching on the big screen Sunday as the bolts faced off against the Carolina Hurricanes. Sunday's watch party kicked off the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Amalie Arena was electric with Lightning fans watching on the big screen Sunday as the bolts faced off against the Carolina Hurricanes. Sunday's watch party kicked off the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Tampa Bay Rays beat Phillies 6-2 for 15th win in last 16 games
Mike Zunino and Brett Phillips homered as the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays won for the 15th time in 16 games, topping the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Sunday.
Mike Zunino and Brett Phillips homered as the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays won for the 15th time in 16 games, topping the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Sunday.
Sports photographer pursues dream despite losing arm, fingers in house fire
Twenty-year-old Brando Martinez is determined to become a career sports photographer despite losing his left arm and fingers as an infant in a house fire.
Twenty-year-old Brando Martinez is determined to become a career sports photographer despite losing his left arm and fingers as an infant in a house fire.
Olympic officials try to reassure athletes over coronavirus waiver
Olympic athletes are being asked to sign a waiver releasing Tokyo games organizers from liability for COVID-19 issues.
Olympic athletes are being asked to sign a waiver releasing Tokyo games organizers from liability for COVID-19 issues.
Meadows has 3 RBIs, surging Tampa Bay Rays beat Phillies 5-3
Austin Meadows drove in his third run on a tiebreaking RBI infield single during a two-run eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays won for the 14th time in 15 games, 5-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
Austin Meadows drove in his third run on a tiebreaking RBI infield single during a two-run eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays won for the 14th time in 15 games, 5-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
Utah Jazz legend Mark Eaton dies at 64
Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA's defensive player of the year during his career with the Utah Jazz, has died.
Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA's defensive player of the year during his career with the Utah Jazz, has died.
Go inside the mind of a ski jumper
Lutz native Connor Pauley recently set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal best jump of 152 feet.
Lutz native Connor Pauley recently set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal best jump of 152 feet.
Gatorade Player of the Year award
Gatorade Florida Girls' Basketball Player of the Year, Plant High School?s Kendal Cheesman credits her team for the award.
Gatorade Florida Girls' Basketball Player of the Year, Plant High School?s Kendal Cheesman credits her team for the award.
Go inside the mind of a ski jumper
Lutz native Connor Pauley recently set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal best jump of 152 feet.
Lutz native Connor Pauley recently set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal best jump of 152 feet.
Gatorade Player of the Year winner credits team for the honor
Gatorade Player of the Year is a big deal but it's not something Kendal Cheesman initially set out for. It's an individual honor, but she is quick to say it's a byproduct of all her team accomplished.
Gatorade Player of the Year is a big deal but it's not something Kendal Cheesman initially set out for. It's an individual honor, but she is quick to say it's a byproduct of all her team accomplished.
Lutz water-skier, 16, describes the jumper's mentality: 'Closest thing to flying'
Connor Pauley is no joke on the water. Having already set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal-best jump of 152 feet.
Connor Pauley is no joke on the water. Having already set a state record in slalom, he recently qualified for the Masters Callaway Gardens Tour with a new personal-best jump of 152 feet.
Lightning will face Carolina Hurricanes in second round of playoffs
The Tampa Bay Lightning officially has an opponent for the second round of the NHL playoffs.
The Tampa Bay Lightning officially has an opponent for the second round of the NHL playoffs.
Meadows homers and has 4 RBIs, Tampa Bay Rays beat Royals 7-2
Austin Meadows homered and had four RBIs, Shane McClanahan went five scoreless innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Thursday.
Austin Meadows homered and had four RBIs, Shane McClanahan went five scoreless innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Thursday.