Denny Hamlin wins the Daytona 500 for second year in a row

Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500 for the third time when he beat Ryan Blaney to the finish line in the second-closest finish in race history. The win for Joe Gibbs Racing came as Ryan Newman was wrecked as the leader and crossed the finish line with his car on its roof, engulfed in flames.

Tampa Bay Vipers lose in Week 2 against the Dragons

The Tampa Bay Vipers may lead the XFL in yardage, but it isn’t leading them to wins or touchdowns. 

Rain halted the Daytona 500; race rescheduled for Monday

The Daytona 500 has been delayed until Monday at 4 p.m. due to rain, dampening NASCAR's season opener that started with a visit from President Donald Trump.

Tampa Bay Lightning top Flyers for team-record 11th straight home win

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning set a franchise record for consecutive home wins in a 5-3 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

Lightning top Oilers 3-1 for 9th straight win

Yanni Gourde scored a short-handed goal and Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 29 saves to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to their ninth straight victory, 3-1 over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Suarez wrecks in qualifier, fails to land Daytona 500 spot

Daniel Suarez’s No. 96 Toyota got sandwiched between a pair of Fords headed to pit road midway through the first of two qualifying races Thursday night.

Legendary public address announcer Paul Porter to call his 3,000th game

"I have never scored a goal, never made a basket, but I feel like I am a part of the game," Paul Porter says. "I get the crowd going; the crowd gets the players going."

Tampa Bay Rays kick off spring training

The Tampa Bay Rays have a lot to be excited about as they start training for a new season.

Spring Training kicks off in Port Charlotte
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The Tampa Bay Rays have a lot to be excited about as they start training for a new season.

'Blessed to be Bartow:' Polk cheerleading squad lands rare triple crown

Their stunts will make your jaw drop. Their skilled routine is the result of an entire year's work and sacrifice. And it all paid off: One Polk County cheerleading squad is celebrating their biggest victory ever.

MLB star Pete Alonso's jersey retired at Plant High School

It was maybe the first time that Pete Alonso's high school coach had praise instead of instruction. And he made sure to beam it from the loudspeakers at the field at Plant High School so all of his current players could hear.

Jesuit hoping dual wrestling state title leads to more

Last month, the Jesuit Wrestling team got a monkey off its back by winning the program’s first-ever dual wrestling state championship.

NFL Draft prospect, new father training for combine at IMG

Cam Dantzler can be found these days at IMG Academy. He’s preparing for the biggest job interview of his life: The NFL combine.

XFL looking to bring its fans inside the game with more audio

The XFL's greatest contribution to football the first time around was the skycam. When the league returned Saturday, the focus was bringing fans further inside the game.

Vasilevskiy stops 15 shots, Tampa Bay Lightning beat Islanders 3-1

Brayden Point, Steven Stamkos and Carter Verhaeghe scored and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.

USF pentathlete breaks new barrier with the Bulls

Growing up in Sweden and getting her first taste of college life in Kansas, Adrianna Janic made a fast dash to Florida.

Pentathlete smashing records at USF
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Adrianna Janic transferred to USF last year and the former 3-time junior indoor All-American quickly began breaking barriers with the Bulls. She just surpassed USF's Pentathlon record that stood for 16-years.

USF's new coach keeps pushing unity and connectivity on signing day

There's been no rest for the University of South Florida’s new football boss. Bulls head coach Jeff Scott has been working tirelessly to lock up the final few spots for his future Bulls and on the same day meeting with players from the past in an effort to rebuild this program. 

Hard work pays off on USF signing day
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Bulls head coach Jeff Scott has been working tirelessly to lock up the final few spots for his future Bulls and on the same day meeting with players from the past in an effort to rebuild this program.?