Powerlifting grandmother prepares for world championships
When you hear the word “powerlifter,” what comes to mind? A young guy with a mountain of muscles? Possibly, but power lifter Yvette Fox is a 59-year-old and a grandmother of six – and she happens to be one of the best powerlifters in the world.
When you hear the word “powerlifter,” what comes to mind? A young guy with a mountain of muscles? Possibly, but power lifter Yvette Fox is a 59-year-old and a grandmother of six – and she happens to be one of the best powerlifters in the world.
Stamkos gets 1st goal in 11 months, Lightning beat Penguins
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos' 11-month wait for a goal is over. Stamkos scored his first goal since having right knee surgery last November and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Thursday night. "I knew it was a matter of time, so I wasn't losing any sleep over it," Stamkos said. "I'm just happy to be playing hockey again. Glad to be a...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos' 11-month wait for a goal is over. Stamkos scored his first goal since having right knee surgery last November and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Thursday night. "I knew it was a matter of time, so I wasn't losing any sleep over it," Stamkos said. "I'm just happy to be playing hockey again. Glad to be a...
Alligator joins Gators to show off new uniform
The Florida Gators will actually look the part when they host Texas A&M on Saturday, but it was the actual alligator lurking in The Swamp that had Twitter talking on Wednesday.
The Florida Gators will actually look the part when they host Texas A&M on Saturday, but it was the actual alligator lurking in The Swamp that had Twitter talking on Wednesday.
Point scores in OT, Lightning beat Capitals 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning shut down the NHL's top scorer and rallied from a two-goal deficit for a quality win. Brayden Point scored on a power play in overtime, Tampa Bay held high-scoring Alex Ovechkin pointless and the Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Monday night. "The team that deserved to win won tonight," Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said....
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning shut down the NHL's top scorer and rallied from a two-goal deficit for a quality win. Brayden Point scored on a power play in overtime, Tampa Bay held high-scoring Alex Ovechkin pointless and the Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Monday night. "The team that deserved to win won tonight," Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said....
Jerry Jones tells Cowboys players to respect the U.S. flag
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told his team, any player who disrespects the flag will not play. Jones made the comment after Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. Jones said, "We're going to respect the flag. The Dallas Cowboys are going to stand up for the flag, just so we're clear." Every player stood for the national anthem before the Cowboys-Packers game. The Cowboys have not had...
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told his team, any player who disrespects the flag will not play. Jones made the comment after Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. Jones said, "We're going to respect the flag. The Dallas Cowboys are going to stand up for the flag, just so we're clear." Every player stood for the national anthem before the Cowboys-Packers game. The Cowboys have not had...
Florida, Nike unveil uniform that looks like alligator skin
The Florida Gators will actually look the part when they host Texas A&M on Saturday.
The Florida Gators will actually look the part when they host Texas A&M on Saturday.
Buccaneers sign kicker Murray, place struggling Folk on IR
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are counting on Patrick Murray to solve their kicking woes.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are counting on Patrick Murray to solve their kicking woes.
Hall of Fame QB Y.A. Tittle dead at 90
Y.A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback and 1963 NFL Most Valuable Player, has died. He was 90.
Y.A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback and 1963 NFL Most Valuable Player, has died. He was 90.
Dolphins assistant resigns following video, is seeking help
Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster has resigned after video surfaced appearing to show him snorting a white powdery substance at a desk.
Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster has resigned after video surfaced appearing to show him snorting a white powdery substance at a desk.
CBS reporter clarifies report that Kaepernick would stand during anthem
The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the national anthem because the reporter who interviewed Kaepernick says he did not ask the player about the issue.
The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the national anthem because the reporter who interviewed Kaepernick says he did not ask the player about the issue.
Stunned at home, LSU responds with 17-16 win at Florida
After the clock struck zero, LSU players sprinted toward an end zone and started doing the "Gator Chomp."
After the clock struck zero, LSU players sprinted toward an end zone and started doing the "Gator Chomp."
Steven Stamkos has key assist, Lightning beat Panthers 5-3
Steven Stamkos set up the go-ahead goal in his return from a right knee injury and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
Steven Stamkos set up the go-ahead goal in his return from a right knee injury and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
Brady throws for 303 yards, Patriots hold off Bucs 19-14
Tom Brady threw for 303 yards and one touchdown, and New England's porous defense showed signs of improvement Thursday night in a 19-14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Tom Brady threw for 303 yards and one touchdown, and New England's porous defense showed signs of improvement Thursday night in a 19-14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Bucs fans, players remember Vegas victims before kickoff
Thursday night football started with a somber moment.
Thursday night football started with a somber moment.
UNLV football team to wear helmets honoring massacre victims
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas football team is honoring the victims of Sunday's mass shooting by wearing "Las Vegas" ribbon decals on their helmets instead of the team logo.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas football team is honoring the victims of Sunday's mass shooting by wearing "Las Vegas" ribbon decals on their helmets instead of the team logo.
Lightning favored to win the Cup
The Tampa Bay Lightning continue to push the pace at practice preparing for opening night. Last season's failure has left this team hungry for another shot. The tone set by head coach Jon Cooper in training camp has sent a strong message to this team.
The Tampa Bay Lightning continue to push the pace at practice preparing for opening night. Last season's failure has left this team hungry for another shot. The tone set by head coach Jon Cooper in training camp has sent a strong message to this team.
New York Yankees send flowers to Polk County Police, Officer Hearne's family
A mother and 5-year veteran of the Polk County Police Department who was gunned down in the line of duty last week was laid to rest on Tuesday.
A mother and 5-year veteran of the Polk County Police Department who was gunned down in the line of duty last week was laid to rest on Tuesday.
Security tight for this week's Bucs game
Tampa is one day away from hosting one of the city's first large, outdoor events since Sunday night’s deadly shooting in Las Vegas.
Tampa is one day away from hosting one of the city's first large, outdoor events since Sunday night’s deadly shooting in Las Vegas.
Deshaun Watson donates game check to 3 cafeteria workers impacted by Harvey
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson might be a rookie, but he’s already proving to be an important part of the team AND the community. Recently he donated his first game check to three women who work in the team’s cafeteria at NRG Stadium.
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson might be a rookie, but he’s already proving to be an important part of the team AND the community. Recently he donated his first game check to three women who work in the team’s cafeteria at NRG Stadium.
Bucs' Martin back from suspension, expects to face Patriots
Doug Martin is back and eager to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers improve on their best start since 2011.
Doug Martin is back and eager to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers improve on their best start since 2011.