Flowers throws 2 TD passes, No. 23 USF holds off Tulsa 27-20
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Quinton Flowers threw two touchdown passes and No. 23 South Florida held off Tulsa 27-20 on Thursday night to remain in contention for a berth in the American Athletic Conference championship game. Flowers, one of the nation's top dual-threat quarterbacks, ran for 119 yards while also throwing for 142 to send the Bulls (9-1, 6-1) into next week's regular-season finale...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Quinton Flowers threw two touchdown passes and No. 23 South Florida held off Tulsa 27-20 on Thursday night to remain in contention for a berth in the American Athletic Conference championship game. Flowers, one of the nation's top dual-threat quarterbacks, ran for 119 yards while also throwing for 142 to send the Bulls (9-1, 6-1) into next week's regular-season finale...
Stamkos scores twice, Lightning top Stars in Bishop's return
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos did his part to ruin a former teammate's return. Stamkos had two goals and two assists, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 saves to beat his mentor Ben Bishop, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 6-1 Thursday night.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos did his part to ruin a former teammate's return. Stamkos had two goals and two assists, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 saves to beat his mentor Ben Bishop, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 6-1 Thursday night.
Coyotes trade Domingue to Lightning for McGinn, Leighton
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Coyotes have traded goalie Louis Domingue to the Tampa Bay Lightning for forward Tye McGinn and goalie Michael Leighton. The trade, announced on Tuesday, ends Domingue's mixed tenure with the Coyotes.
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Coyotes have traded goalie Louis Domingue to the Tampa Bay Lightning for forward Tye McGinn and goalie Michael Leighton. The trade, announced on Tuesday, ends Domingue's mixed tenure with the Coyotes.
49ers Marquise Goodwin lost his son before Sunday's game, due to pregnancy complications
Marquise Goodwin caught an 83-yard touchdown pass in Sunday’s 31-21 win over the Giants. It’s the biggest play of the 49ers season and helped the team land their first win. Goodwin did it with a heavy heart.
Marquise Goodwin caught an 83-yard touchdown pass in Sunday’s 31-21 win over the Giants. It’s the biggest play of the 49ers season and helped the team land their first win. Goodwin did it with a heavy heart.
GQ: Colin Kaepernick is 'citizen of the year'
Gentleman's Quarterly magazine has dubbed the controversial Colin Kaepernick 'citizen of the year.'
Gentleman's Quarterly magazine has dubbed the controversial Colin Kaepernick 'citizen of the year.'
Fitzpatrick helps Bucs beat Jets 15-10, end 5-game skid
For Ryan Fitzpatrick, beating the New York Jets was not as much about getting the best of his old team as it was helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers get back on track.
For Ryan Fitzpatrick, beating the New York Jets was not as much about getting the best of his old team as it was helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers get back on track.
Brown's first goal gives Lightning 2-1 win over Ducks
The Tampa Bay Lightning have rolled over a lot of teams on the way to the NHL's best record. Their latest win came against an Anaheim Ducks team that had handed them one of their two regulation losses this season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have rolled over a lot of teams on the way to the NHL's best record. Their latest win came against an Anaheim Ducks team that had handed them one of their two regulation losses this season.
Maple Grove scores 3 touchdowns in final minute for comeback win
The Maple Grove High School football team was down 17 points with just over a minute to go in Thursday night's Class 6A quarterfinal game, but an incredible comeback now has them headed to the state semifinals.
The Maple Grove High School football team was down 17 points with just over a minute to go in Thursday night's Class 6A quarterfinal game, but an incredible comeback now has them headed to the state semifinals.
Dixie Hollins diver first Rebel to represent at state meet
When McKenna O'Reilly dove into her new sport a year ago, the humble Dixie Hollins High School junior had no idea how fast she'd pick it up.
When McKenna O'Reilly dove into her new sport a year ago, the humble Dixie Hollins High School junior had no idea how fast she'd pick it up.
Dixie Hollins diver first at state meet
When McKenna O'Reilly dove into her new sport a year ago, the humble Dixie Hollins?High School junior had no idea how fast she'd pick it up.?
When McKenna O'Reilly dove into her new sport a year ago, the humble Dixie Hollins?High School junior had no idea how fast she'd pick it up.?
Namestnikov scores 2 as NHL-best Lightning stop Sharks, 5-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - NHL scoring leader Steven Stamkos needs only to look across the dressing room to keep track of his closest competitor. That would be Tampa Bay Lightning teammate Nikita Kucherov, two points behind. "We don't think about it that way," Stamkos said. "It's a treat to play with him. Vlady, too. I know he flies under the radar but he's a huge part...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - NHL scoring leader Steven Stamkos needs only to look across the dressing room to keep track of his closest competitor. That would be Tampa Bay Lightning teammate Nikita Kucherov, two points behind. "We don't think about it that way," Stamkos said. "It's a treat to play with him. Vlady, too. I know he flies under the radar but he's a huge part...
Former Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay has died following a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico.
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay has died following a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico.
Florida State reschedules game with ULM for Dec. 2
Florida State has rescheduled its game against Louisiana-Monroe for Dec. 2 at 12 p.m. The game was originally scheduled for Sept. 9 but was canceled due to Hurricane Irma.
Florida State has rescheduled its game against Louisiana-Monroe for Dec. 2 at 12 p.m. The game was originally scheduled for Sept. 9 but was canceled due to Hurricane Irma.
MLB star Roy Halladay killed in plane crash off Pasco coast
Former Major League Baseball star and aviation enthusiast Roy Halladay was killed in a plane crash off the coast of Pasco County this afternoon, shocking sports fans from Florida to Philadelphia.
Former Major League Baseball star and aviation enthusiast Roy Halladay was killed in a plane crash off the coast of Pasco County this afternoon, shocking sports fans from Florida to Philadelphia.
NFL suspends Bucs' WR Evans for roughness
The NFL suspended Tampa Bay receiver Mike Evans for one game Monday for unsportsmanlike conduct and unnecessary roughness in the Buccaneers' loss at New Orleans.
The NFL suspended Tampa Bay receiver Mike Evans for one game Monday for unsportsmanlike conduct and unnecessary roughness in the Buccaneers' loss at New Orleans.
Shoulder injury to sideline Bucs' Winston
Jameis Winston will get a few weeks to rest his sore shoulder. Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter announced Monday that team doctors decided to sideline the quarterback for at least two weeks based on MRI results.
Jameis Winston will get a few weeks to rest his sore shoulder. Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter announced Monday that team doctors decided to sideline the quarterback for at least two weeks based on MRI results.
Stamkos scores in shootout, Lightning beat Blue Jackets
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos made the most of his second chance after taking a penalty in overtime. Stamkos had a power-play goal in regulation and the lone goal during the shootout, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 on Saturday night. Stamkos was sent off for tripping 1:05 into overtime, and the Lightning - aided by Andrei Vasilevskiy's save on Artemi...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos made the most of his second chance after taking a penalty in overtime. Stamkos had a power-play goal in regulation and the lone goal during the shootout, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 on Saturday night. Stamkos was sent off for tripping 1:05 into overtime, and the Lightning - aided by Andrei Vasilevskiy's save on Artemi...
Brees, Saints find margin for error in rout of Buccaneers
Drew Brees started listing the mistakes the Saints made against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. There were two lost fumbles, one on Alvin Kamara's run and another on Willie Snead's muffed punt. Wil Lutz missed a 43-yard field goal and had an extra point blocked. Brees missed a deep throw to Ted Ginn when the speedy receiver was behind the Bucs' defense.
Drew Brees started listing the mistakes the Saints made against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. There were two lost fumbles, one on Alvin Kamara's run and another on Willie Snead's muffed punt. Wil Lutz missed a 43-yard field goal and had an extra point blocked. Brees missed a deep throw to Ted Ginn when the speedy receiver was behind the Bucs' defense.
Flanagan upsets Keitany, ends US drought at NYC Marathon
NEW YORK (AP) - Shalane Flanagan thought about the seven years building to this race, possibly her last. She thought about the running star striding next to her. She thought about her family. She thought about Meb. With one hellacious holler at the finish, it all poured out. Flanagan dethroned Mary Keitany on Sunday and became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since...
NEW YORK (AP) - Shalane Flanagan thought about the seven years building to this race, possibly her last. She thought about the running star striding next to her. She thought about her family. She thought about Meb. With one hellacious holler at the finish, it all poured out. Flanagan dethroned Mary Keitany on Sunday and became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since...
Miller scores in OT, Rangers beat Lightning 2-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The New York Rangers were a determined group from the opening puck drop, and the result was a win over one of the NHL's best. J.T. Miller scored 1:19 into overtime and the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night. Miller skated around defenseman Anton Stralman and beat Andrei Vasilevskiy. New York also got a goal from Chris Kreider, and Henrik Lundqvist...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The New York Rangers were a determined group from the opening puck drop, and the result was a win over one of the NHL's best. J.T. Miller scored 1:19 into overtime and the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night. Miller skated around defenseman Anton Stralman and beat Andrei Vasilevskiy. New York also got a goal from Chris Kreider, and Henrik Lundqvist...