Bissette leading Bulls softball from the dugout
The softball world came together after USF's Meredith Bissette was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called chordoma.
The softball world came together after USF's Meredith Bissette was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called chordoma.
Karns has 10 Ks, Royals' bats break out in 7-3 win over Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - After an underwhelming past few weeks, Eric Hosmer and the Kansas City Royals relished a breakout showing Monday night. "A lot of guys had some good nights," Hosmer said. "We needed a night like this." Nate Karns struck out 10 while pitching into the seventh inning, Hosmer had three hits and the Royals busted out of an offensive slump to beat the...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - After an underwhelming past few weeks, Eric Hosmer and the Kansas City Royals relished a breakout showing Monday night. "A lot of guys had some good nights," Hosmer said. "We needed a night like this." Nate Karns struck out 10 while pitching into the seventh inning, Hosmer had three hits and the Royals busted out of an offensive slump to beat the...
5 Blue Jays pitchers hold Rays to 3 hits in 2-1 win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Even though he didn't get the win, Joe Biagini set one up for the Toronto Blue Jays. Biagini and four relievers combined on a three-hitter, Darwin Barney hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and Toronto beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Sunday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Even though he didn't get the win, Joe Biagini set one up for the Toronto Blue Jays. Biagini and four relievers combined on a three-hitter, Darwin Barney hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and Toronto beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Sunday.
Beckham has 2 homers, drives in 4; Rays beat Marlins 5-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tim Beckham is making the most of his latest opportunity to prove himself with the Tampa Bay Rays. The first overall pick from the 2008 draft homered twice for the second time in eight games, driving in four runs to lead the Rays over the struggling Miami Marlins 5-1 on Thursday night.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tim Beckham is making the most of his latest opportunity to prove himself with the Tampa Bay Rays. The first overall pick from the 2008 draft homered twice for the second time in eight games, driving in four runs to lead the Rays over the struggling Miami Marlins 5-1 on Thursday night.
Judge steps aside after blasting USF player, coach
The case of the judge who blasted a University of South Florida football player and head coach has now voluntarily taken herself off the case.
The case of the judge who blasted a University of South Florida football player and head coach has now voluntarily taken herself off the case.
Bucs' Martin bruised in traffic crash
Police say Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin suffered very minor injuries in a traffic crash this afternoon.
Police say Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin suffered very minor injuries in a traffic crash this afternoon.
Bucs reinstate couple's season tickets
A Tampa couple has their Buccaneers season tickets back after they were revoked for re-selling.
A Tampa couple has their Buccaneers season tickets back after they were revoked for re-selling.
Realmuto drives in 4 runs, Marlins beat Rays 10-6
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - This time, the Miami Marlins looked pretty good at the plate. J.T. Realmuto drove in four runs, Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run double in Miami's five-run sixth inning, and the Marlins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-6 on Wednesday night.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - This time, the Miami Marlins looked pretty good at the plate. J.T. Realmuto drove in four runs, Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run double in Miami's five-run sixth inning, and the Marlins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-6 on Wednesday night.
Judge blasts accused USF player; has words for coach, too
A Hillsborough County judge had harsh words for University of South Florida football coach Charlie Strong on Wednesday, before setting a high bond for one of his players accused of sexual battery.
A Hillsborough County judge had harsh words for University of South Florida football coach Charlie Strong on Wednesday, before setting a high bond for one of his players accused of sexual battery.
Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy adopts last dog from northern Michigan shelter
A dog who was found dumped in the cold, limping, and near blind a few months ago was the last animal remaining at an animal shelter in Northern Michigan following a 'clean out the shelter' event. The dog was adopted this week and his new home is with Stan Van Gundy.
A dog who was found dumped in the cold, limping, and near blind a few months ago was the last animal remaining at an animal shelter in Northern Michigan following a 'clean out the shelter' event. The dog was adopted this week and his new home is with Stan Van Gundy.
One quarterback just drafted by the Detroit Lions is way less famous than his mom
The Detroit Lions just drafted a quarterback in the 6th round whose mother is probably way more famous than he’ll ever be. The Lions drafted Brad Kaaya from the University of Miami to be the backup quarterback to superstar Matthew Stafford.
The Detroit Lions just drafted a quarterback in the 6th round whose mother is probably way more famous than he’ll ever be. The Lions drafted Brad Kaaya from the University of Miami to be the backup quarterback to superstar Matthew Stafford.
Ladies skate into Bay Area, ready to go for gold
The road to the Olympics travels through Wesley Chapel for the U.S. women's hockey team. There are 42 players from 18 different states here dreaming of going for the gold.
The road to the Olympics travels through Wesley Chapel for the U.S. women's hockey team. There are 42 players from 18 different states here dreaming of going for the gold.
Rays make enough contact against Volquez to beat Marlins 3-1
MIAMI (AP) - In the battle of the blisters, the Marlins' Edinson Volquez lost to the Rays' Alex Cobb in a painful performance. Volquez struck out nine but allowed a career-high eight walks before departing with a thumb blister after 4 1/3 innings, and Tampa Bay took advantage of his historically uneven outing to beat Miami 3-1 Tuesday. Cobb (2-2) pitched six scoreless innings despite a...
MIAMI (AP) - In the battle of the blisters, the Marlins' Edinson Volquez lost to the Rays' Alex Cobb in a painful performance. Volquez struck out nine but allowed a career-high eight walks before departing with a thumb blister after 4 1/3 innings, and Tampa Bay took advantage of his historically uneven outing to beat Miami 3-1 Tuesday. Cobb (2-2) pitched six scoreless innings despite a...
Pinellas voters overwhelmingly approve Al Lang referendum
It was a big win for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, but not on the field. Their Tuesday night victory came from Pinellas County voting booths.
It was a big win for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, but not on the field. Their Tuesday night victory came from Pinellas County voting booths.
USF football player arrested on sex charges
University of South Florida football player Ladarrius Jackson is facing some serious charges.
University of South Florida football player Ladarrius Jackson is facing some serious charges.
Odorizzi, 4 relievers help Rays beat Marlins 4-2
MIAMI (AP) - Back on the mound for the first time in more than two weeks, Jake Odorizzi wasn't keen to leave. The right-hander returned from the disabled list Monday, departed reluctantly after five innings and combined with four relievers on a four-hitter that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 Monday night.
MIAMI (AP) - Back on the mound for the first time in more than two weeks, Jake Odorizzi wasn't keen to leave. The right-hander returned from the disabled list Monday, departed reluctantly after five innings and combined with four relievers on a four-hitter that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 Monday night.
USF student takes on cancer -- by fishing
Savannah Billet is fishing for the fight. She's teaming up with two of her USF St. Petersburg classmates for her latest mission to make a difference.
Savannah Billet is fishing for the fight. She's teaming up with two of her USF St. Petersburg classmates for her latest mission to make a difference.
Blue Jays win 2 in row for 1st time this year, top Rays 3-1
TORONTO (AP) - An abbreviated outing by Aaron Sanchez left the Blue Jays bullpen with plenty of work to do. Toronto's relievers handled the task in style. Russell Martin hit a go-ahead single during a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Blue Jays posted back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 Sunday.
TORONTO (AP) - An abbreviated outing by Aaron Sanchez left the Blue Jays bullpen with plenty of work to do. Toronto's relievers handled the task in style. Russell Martin hit a go-ahead single during a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Blue Jays posted back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 Sunday.
Bucs choose Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for 19th overall pick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose University of Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for its 19th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft Thursday.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose University of Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for its 19th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft Thursday.
NFL team hosts prom for teenagers with serious medical conditions
The Oakland Raiders teamed up with Children’s Hospital Oakland to host a prom for teens with serious, life changing medical conditions at the team’s headquarters in Alameda, California.
The Oakland Raiders teamed up with Children’s Hospital Oakland to host a prom for teens with serious, life changing medical conditions at the team’s headquarters in Alameda, California.