Lightning increasing capacity at Amalie Arena to 13,500 for second playoff round

It's going to be much louder in Amalie Arena as the Lightning announces it will increase fan capacity to 13,500 for the second round of the playoffs.

Cuban American NASCAR star Aric Almirola reminds fans that 'our freedom is not free'

Stewart-Haas Racing driver Aric Almirola will pay tribute to hero Navy SEAL Michael Monsoor by carrying his name on his car during the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600.

Vasilevskiy, Lightning beat Panthers 4-0 to clinch Round 1

Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the Tampa Bay Lightning's 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.

Margot hits RBI single in 10th, Rays beat Royals 2-1

Manuel Margot hit a run-scoring single in the 10th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday night.

Rays' 11-game win streak ends, fall to Keller, Royals 2-1

The Tampa Bay Rays' 11-game winning streak came to an end Tuesday night when Brad Keller pitched seven strong innings and Salvador Perez hit a tiebreaking RBI single to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 victory.

Bucs kick off OTAs without a Super Bowl star in sight

The Buccaneers hit the field for their first offseason training activities looking nothing like Super Bowl champions. Not a world championship starter was in sight.

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The Buccaneers hit the field for their first offseason training activities looking nothing like Super Bowl champions. Not a world championship starter was in sight.

Stanford's Rachel Heck wins women's NCAA golf title

Stanford's Rachel Heck finished the four-round tournament at 8 under, becoming Stanford’s first individual NCAA golf champion in program history.

Panthers top Lightning 4-1

The Florida Panthers entrusted their season to a rookie goalie making his playoff debut.

Tampa Bay Rays' principal owner Stu Sternberg sued for alleged fraud scheme

The Tampa Bay Rays have been winning games left and right. But now a lawsuit says principal owner Stu Sternberg, isn't playing fair off the field.

Jefferson High baseball: A family affair

Coaching side-by-side is a dream scenario for the Nunez brothers, but there was supposed to be a third Nunez on the staff. Casey and Spencer's father Pasquale was going to be an assistant as well, but he passed away from renal failure in December.

Rays win 11th in a row, score 7 in 11th to beat Toronto

Francisco Mejía hit a tiebreaking, two-run single during a seven-run burst in the 11th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays won their 11th straight game, outlasting the Toronto Blue Jays 14-8 on Monday.

Tampa Bay Rays rally with 5 walks in 9th, top Jays for 10th win in row

Austin Meadows, Manuel Margot and Mike Brosseau drew consecutive bases-loaded walks with two outs in the ninth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for their 10th straight win, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Sunday.

IOC VP faces backlash for saying Tokyo Olympics are on despite pandemic

Comments from an IOC vice president saying the Tokyo Olympics will go on even if the city is under a COVID-19 state of emergency have stirred a backlash in Japan.

Walls 2 doubles in debut, Tampa Bay Rays beat Jays for 9th win in row

Taylor Walls hit a pair of doubles in his major league debut and the Tampa Bay Rays won their ninth straight game, 3-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night.

Killorn, Kucherov pace Tampa Bay Lightning's 6-2 rout of Panthers

Alex Killorn scored a pair of second-period goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning rebounded from its first postseason loss to rout the Florida Panthers 6-2 and take a commanding 3-1 lead in the first-round Central Division playoff matchup on Saturday.