Tampa Bay Rays set sights on winning AL East

Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow (4-1, 4.21 ERA) gets his final tuneup for the postseason when he faces Robinson Canó and the New York Mets at Citi Field.

Stanley Cup Faceoff: Dallas, Tampa Bay showing value of draws

When Ron Francis knew something was working on faceoffs, he would experiment and not use his best moves right away.

Mets put Rays' clinch party on hold with 5-2 win

The thrifty Tampa Bay Rays have spent a decade trying to take down the big spenders in their division.

Potential for greatness in Buccaneers defense
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Two games in and the Bucs' defense is showing signs of potential greatness. Ndamukong Suh and Jason Pierre-Paul are tied for second in the NFL in sacks and Devin White leads the entire league in tackles after posting a career-high 15 against the Panthers.

Buccaneers defense quickly builds reputation

Two games in and the Bucs' defense is showing signs of potential greatness. Ndamukong Suh and Jason Pierre-Paul are tied for second in the NFL in sacks and Devin White leads the entire league in tackles after posting a career-high 15 against the Panthers.

NFL fines 3 head coaches, teams over $1 million for not wearing masks

The NFL has issued fines amounting to over $1 million to teams and head coaches for breaking with the league’s coronavirus protocols last week after three coaches were spotted without masks on the sidelines.

Lightning tie Cup Final at 1 game each; Stars' Comeau injured

Dallas Stars forward Blake Comeau left Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final with an injury after taking a big, high hit from Tampa Bay’s Ryan McDonagh in the second period.

Rays inch past Mets 2-1

Nate Lowe homered and scored both runs against NL Cy Young Award contender Jacob deGrom, and the Tampa Bay Rays overcame 16 strikeouts to move closer to an AL East title by beating the New York Mets 2-1 Monday night.

Slow-starting Lightning seek early spark against Stars in Game 2

lake Coleman and the Tampa Bay Lightning are going to have to focus on having faster starts to games if they’re going to count on enjoying better finishes against the Dallas Stars in the Stanley Cup Final.

RayJay practically empty for Buccaneers home opener; fans flock to local sports bars to watch

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had their home opener at Raymond James Stadium with no fans in the stands. The team, along with 25 other NFL teams, decided this because of the COVID-19 pandemic. So Bucs fans went to bars instead to cheer them on.  

Means strikes out 12; Orioles halt Tampa Bay Rays' surge with 2-1 win

Denied a five-game sweep and a chance to lengthen their lead in the AL East, the Tampa Bay Rays took consolation in receiving another fine performance from a member of their impressive rotation.

Brady, Fournette lead Buccaneers over Panthers 31-17

Tom Brady got his first win with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, throwing for 217 yards, one touchdown and an interception in a 31-17 victory over the Carolina Panthers.

Streaking Tampa Bay Rays beat Orioles 3-1 to maintain lead in AL East

It's the time of year when teams in contention start scoreboard watching, a trait that rings true even during a shortened 60-game season played in empty ballparks.

Dallas Stars beat Lightning 4-1 in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final

The well-rested Dallas Stars took it to the banged-up Tampa Bay Lightning with the play and physicality early and goaltender Anton Khudobin closed it out with 22 third-period saves to win Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final 4-1 on Saturday night.

No. 7 Notre Dame beats South Florida 52-0, extends streak

Ian Book had three first-half touchdown runs and No. 7 Notre Dame won its 20th straight home game 52-0 over South Florida on Saturday.

Rays beat Orioles 2-1

Tyler Glasnow struck out 10 over five innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat Alex Cobb and the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 Friday night.

Winfield hungry for first interception
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Since he was drafted, everyone has raved about his ability to get between a receiver and the ball. Antoine Winfield came close against the Saints and is ready to make it happen.

Baylor vs. Houston game postponed due to COVID-19 concerns

Saturday’s football game between Baylor and Houston was postponed less than 24 hours before kickoff due to COVID-19 concerns on the Bears team.