NASCAR chairman arrested for DWI, oxycodone possession
NASCAR chairman Brian France has been arrested in New York's Hamptons for driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of oxycodone.
NASCAR chairman Brian France has been arrested in New York's Hamptons for driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of oxycodone.
Palka homers in 9th, White Sox sweep Rays 8-7
Daniel Palka did a lot more than avoid a fifth consecutive strikeout. Palka hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Chicago White Sox completed their first three-game sweep in a year by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 on Sunday. It was Chicago's first three-game sweep since Aug. 8-10, 2017 against Houston. The White Sox's last three-game road sweep occurred April...
Daniel Palka did a lot more than avoid a fifth consecutive strikeout. Palka hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Chicago White Sox completed their first three-game sweep in a year by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 on Sunday. It was Chicago's first three-game sweep since Aug. 8-10, 2017 against Houston. The White Sox's last three-game road sweep occurred April...
Rays place OF Pham on DL with right foot fracture
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays have placed recently acquired outfielder Tommy Pham on the 10-day disabled list with a fractured right foot. Pham was hit on the foot by a pitch from Los Angeles Angels left-hander Andrew Heaney on Thursday. Tampa Bay obtained the 30-year-old and $500,000 in international signing bonus allocation Tuesday from St. Louis for a trio of minor leaguers:...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays have placed recently acquired outfielder Tommy Pham on the 10-day disabled list with a fractured right foot. Pham was hit on the foot by a pitch from Los Angeles Angels left-hander Andrew Heaney on Thursday. Tampa Bay obtained the 30-year-old and $500,000 in international signing bonus allocation Tuesday from St. Louis for a trio of minor leaguers:...
Top female bowlers attend tournament in Seminole
The top women bowlers in the world are in Seminole this weekend. Seminole Lanes is hosting the Professional Women’s Bowling Association tournament.
The top women bowlers in the world are in Seminole this weekend. Seminole Lanes is hosting the Professional Women’s Bowling Association tournament.
Beeks gets 1st win, Rays sweep Angels with 4-2 win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jalen Beeks had quite a turnaround. Beeks got his first major league win after a disastrous performance in his Tampa Bay debut, C.J. Cron had a two-run single and the Rays completed a three-game sweep by beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Thursday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jalen Beeks had quite a turnaround. Beeks got his first major league win after a disastrous performance in his Tampa Bay debut, C.J. Cron had a two-run single and the Rays completed a three-game sweep by beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Thursday.
Adames, Bauers homer for Rays in 7-2 win over Angels
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Willy Adames made the most of his first day as Tampa Bay's regular shortstop. The rookie homered and drove in two runs to lead the Rays to a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. Tampa Bay designated slick fielding veteran shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria for assignment, clearing the way for Adames to start on a full-time basis.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Willy Adames made the most of his first day as Tampa Bay's regular shortstop. The rookie homered and drove in two runs to lead the Rays to a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. Tampa Bay designated slick fielding veteran shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria for assignment, clearing the way for Adames to start on a full-time basis.
Work ethic unmatched for Bucs' top tight ends
When you think of the most dangerous players on the Bucs offense, Mike Evans and Desean Jackson first come to mind, but neither of the Pro Bowl players led the Bucs in scoring last year.
When you think of the most dangerous players on the Bucs offense, Mike Evans and Desean Jackson first come to mind, but neither of the Pro Bowl players led the Bucs in scoring last year.
Work ethic unmatched for Bucs' top tight ends
Cam Brate and OJ Howard found the end zone six times each to lead the Bucs in touchdown receptions - and it wasn't by accident
Cam Brate and OJ Howard found the end zone six times each to lead the Bucs in touchdown receptions - and it wasn't by accident
Shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria cut by Tampa Bay Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Slick fielding shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria was designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays to open a roster spot for outfielder Tommy Pham. The 29-year-old infielder was hitting .258 with three homers and 26 RBIs, and he had lost his starting role to rookie Willy Adames.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Slick fielding shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria was designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays to open a roster spot for outfielder Tommy Pham. The 29-year-old infielder was hitting .258 with three homers and 26 RBIs, and he had lost his starting role to rookie Willy Adames.
Rays beat Angels 10-6 despite Trout's 30th homer
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays finished a long day of making trades by producing a long inning for Los Angeles starter Tyler Skaggs on Tuesday night in a win over the Angels. After making a series of deals just before the non-waiver trade deadline, the Rays broke through with a seven-run inning and beat the Angels 10-6 Tuesday night despite Mike Trout's 30th home run.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays finished a long day of making trades by producing a long inning for Los Angeles starter Tyler Skaggs on Tuesday night in a win over the Angels. After making a series of deals just before the non-waiver trade deadline, the Rays broke through with a seven-run inning and beat the Angels 10-6 Tuesday night despite Mike Trout's 30th home run.
Pirates bolster rotation, add Tampa Bay's Archer at deadline
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The surging Pittsburgh Pirates are intent on making a run at a playoff spot. The Pirates bolstered the front end of their rotation at the non-waiver deadline on Tuesday, adding Tampa Bay's Chris Archer while sending the Rays a couple of coveted prospects in outfielder Austin Meadows and pitcher Tyler Glasnow and a player to be named.
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The surging Pittsburgh Pirates are intent on making a run at a playoff spot. The Pirates bolstered the front end of their rotation at the non-waiver deadline on Tuesday, adding Tampa Bay's Chris Archer while sending the Rays a couple of coveted prospects in outfielder Austin Meadows and pitcher Tyler Glasnow and a player to be named.
Phillies get All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos from Rays
BOSTON (AP) - The NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies have acquired All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos from the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named or cash. Ramos is batting .297 with 14 homers and 53 RBIs but is on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain. He'll upgrade an offense that has struggled during a four-game losing streak.
BOSTON (AP) - The NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies have acquired All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos from the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named or cash. Ramos is batting .297 with 14 homers and 53 RBIs but is on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain. He'll upgrade an offense that has struggled during a four-game losing streak.
Cardinals deal Pham to Rays as trading deadline arrives
The St. Louis Cardinals have traded outfielder Tommy Pham to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor league players, outfielder Justin Williams, left-handed pitcher Genesis Cabrera and right-handed pitcher Roel Ramirez. The Rays also received international cap space in the four-player trade announced Tuesday, baseball's deadline for trades without waivers.
The St. Louis Cardinals have traded outfielder Tommy Pham to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor league players, outfielder Justin Williams, left-handed pitcher Genesis Cabrera and right-handed pitcher Roel Ramirez. The Rays also received international cap space in the four-player trade announced Tuesday, baseball's deadline for trades without waivers.
Lots of new faces at Armwood this season
High school teams hit the fields for the first time Monday, including at Armwood, where the Hawks are trying to put the championship loss behind them and make another state title run.
High school teams hit the fields for the first time Monday, including at Armwood, where the Hawks are trying to put the championship loss behind them and make another state title run.
Bucs' Chris Godwin learns from a Hall of Famer
Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin spent a week in July learning from one of the best receivers to play the game. Hall of Famer Randy Moss was Godwin's boyhood idol, and a player that Godwin grew up trying to emulate by "Mossing" kids.
Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin spent a week in July learning from one of the best receivers to play the game. Hall of Famer Randy Moss was Godwin's boyhood idol, and a player that Godwin grew up trying to emulate by "Mossing" kids.
It all starts up front: Bucs' new defensive line must shine
New Buccaneer Vinny Curry made two pronouncements on the team’s first day in full pads. First, the Bucs’ defensive line group has "just as much talent on our defensive line here in Tampa as we had in Philly" -- with whom Curry won the Super Bowl last season.
New Buccaneer Vinny Curry made two pronouncements on the team’s first day in full pads. First, the Bucs’ defensive line group has "just as much talent on our defensive line here in Tampa as we had in Philly" -- with whom Curry won the Super Bowl last season.
Fans get first taste of Bucs during open practice
For the first time in almost six months, Tampa Bay Buccaneer fans got the chance to see their team in action. Sunday was the first of seven practices that fans will be able to watch at this year's training camp.
For the first time in almost six months, Tampa Bay Buccaneer fans got the chance to see their team in action. Sunday was the first of seven practices that fans will be able to watch at this year's training camp.
Jones has 3 hits, Orioles hit 4 HRs in 11-5 win over Rays
In what might have been his final game with the Orioles, Adam Jones showed precisely why he would be a valuable asset to a team looking to make a playoff run. Jones had three hits, drove in a run, stole a base and craftily broke up a double play to help Baltimore beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 on Sunday. The rebuilding Orioles are looking to deal Jones before Tuesday's non-waiver...
In what might have been his final game with the Orioles, Adam Jones showed precisely why he would be a valuable asset to a team looking to make a playoff run. Jones had three hits, drove in a run, stole a base and craftily broke up a double play to help Baltimore beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 on Sunday. The rebuilding Orioles are looking to deal Jones before Tuesday's non-waiver...
Bucs: "Not going to miss a beat" with Fitzpatrick
For now, the face of the Buccaneers’ offense is behind the beard. Ryan Fitzpatrick is the Bucs’ starting quarterback in training camp and the plan is for the first three games of the regular season.
For now, the face of the Buccaneers’ offense is behind the beard. Ryan Fitzpatrick is the Bucs’ starting quarterback in training camp and the plan is for the first three games of the regular season.
Braves get LH reliever Jonny Venters from Rays
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have acquired a familiar name to bolster their bullpen. Shortly after an 8-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Braves announced a trade for Tampa Bay left-hander Jonny Venters in exchange for an international roster slot.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have acquired a familiar name to bolster their bullpen. Shortly after an 8-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Braves announced a trade for Tampa Bay left-hander Jonny Venters in exchange for an international roster slot.