6-foot python interrupts PGA match
A python had to be removed from the green during a PGA match on Friday before round two of the CIMB Classic could begin.
A python had to be removed from the green during a PGA match on Friday before round two of the CIMB Classic could begin.
Duchene, Varlamov lead Avalanche past Lightning 4-0
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matt Duchene broke out of an offensive slump and Semyon Varlamov was strong again as the Colorado Avalanche are putting together a solid road trip. Duchene had two goals and an assist, Varlamov made 27 saves for his 21st career shutout and the Avalanche beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Thursday night. "He's a big horse for us," Avalanche right wing...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matt Duchene broke out of an offensive slump and Semyon Varlamov was strong again as the Colorado Avalanche are putting together a solid road trip. Duchene had two goals and an assist, Varlamov made 27 saves for his 21st career shutout and the Avalanche beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Thursday night. "He's a big horse for us," Avalanche right wing...
Lightning ranked best major franchise by ESPN
Ahead of storied franchises like the New York Yankees, the Los Angeles Lakers and America's team, the Dallas Cowboys, is the Bay Area's own Tampa Bay Lightning.
Ahead of storied franchises like the New York Yankees, the Los Angeles Lakers and America's team, the Dallas Cowboys, is the Bay Area's own Tampa Bay Lightning.
Bucs can still produce, minus Jackson
This isn't the first time the Buccaneers receiving corps will be without their leader. It happened last year, too.
This isn't the first time the Buccaneers receiving corps will be without their leader. It happened last year, too.
Point scores shootout winner, Lightning beat Panthers 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning overcame an unusual call that went against them and remained undefeated. Brayden Point scored the game-winning goal in the sixth round of a shootout, and the Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Point's goal came three rounds after it seemed Tampa Bay had won the shootout 1-0.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning overcame an unusual call that went against them and remained undefeated. Brayden Point scored the game-winning goal in the sixth round of a shootout, and the Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Point's goal came three rounds after it seemed Tampa Bay had won the shootout 1-0.
Filppula scores go-ahead goal, Lightning beat Devils 3-2
Valtteri Filppula scored the go-ahead goal on a nifty redirection early in the third period and the Lightning beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday night.
Valtteri Filppula scored the go-ahead goal on a nifty redirection early in the third period and the Lightning beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday night.
Are you watching the Bulls?
The Bulls are the best team in Tampa that no one is watching.
The Bulls are the best team in Tampa that no one is watching.
Johnson has go-ahead goal, Lightning beat Red Wings 6-4
Tyler Johnson scored a go-ahead power-play goal off a nifty pass from Steven Stamkos midway through the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-4 in the season opener for both on Thursday night.
Tyler Johnson scored a go-ahead power-play goal off a nifty pass from Steven Stamkos midway through the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-4 in the season opener for both on Thursday night.
Bucs encouraged by rushing performance against Panthers
Even with a strong-armed quarterback in Jameis Winston and impressive young receiver in Mike Evans, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers know they need a consistent running attack.
Even with a strong-armed quarterback in Jameis Winston and impressive young receiver in Mike Evans, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers know they need a consistent running attack.
VIDEO: Tebow tends to fan who suffered seizure at game; witnesses report "miracle"
Tim Tebow comforted a fan who was having a seizure, praying and talking college football with the man after the former NFL quarterback played his first baseball game in the Arizona Fall League.
Tim Tebow comforted a fan who was having a seizure, praying and talking college football with the man after the former NFL quarterback played his first baseball game in the Arizona Fall League.
Tebow prays for fan who suffered seizure
Video courtesy of @danielkellybook on Twitter
Video courtesy of @danielkellybook on Twitter
Lightning lock up Nikita Kucherov with new deal
Just in time for the Lightning's season opener, general manager Steve Yzerman announced the re-signing of forward Nikita Kucherov to a three-year contract worth an average of $4.766 million per season.
Just in time for the Lightning's season opener, general manager Steve Yzerman announced the re-signing of forward Nikita Kucherov to a three-year contract worth an average of $4.766 million per season.
Bucs beat Panthers 17-14 on last-second field goal by Aguayo
Roberto Aguayo kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Carolina Panthers 17-14 on Monday night.
Roberto Aguayo kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Carolina Panthers 17-14 on Monday night.
Bucs players, staff get their hands dirty for the kids
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers go all out for the NFL's Hometown Huddle - a day of community service in which every team is encouraged to participate.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers go all out for the NFL's Hometown Huddle - a day of community service in which every team is encouraged to participate.
Florida's sports world watching Matthew, too
Hurricane Matthew's slow march toward Florida kept plenty of major college football teams guessing about their weekend plans on Wednesday, with schools still waiting to determine if moving or rescheduling games will be necessary because of the massive storm.
Hurricane Matthew's slow march toward Florida kept plenty of major college football teams guessing about their weekend plans on Wednesday, with schools still waiting to determine if moving or rescheduling games will be necessary because of the massive storm.
Bucs players, staff get hands dirty for the kids
Kevin O'Donnell reports
Kevin O'Donnell reports
VIDEO: Odell Beckham Jr shakes every soldier's hand at Vikings-Giants game
Odell Beckham Jr went down the line and shook every soldier's hand after the national anthem at US Bank Stadium before Monday night's game between the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings.
Odell Beckham Jr went down the line and shook every soldier's hand after the national anthem at US Bank Stadium before Monday night's game between the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings.
Bucs fan endure another long rain delay
It was a bit of deja vu for Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans Sunday, who hoped to see a win over the defending Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos, but instead watched a blow-out loss interrupted by a long rain delay for the second straight week.
It was a bit of deja vu for Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans Sunday, who hoped to see a win over the defending Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos, but instead watched a blow-out loss interrupted by a long rain delay for the second straight week.
Broncos lose Siemian, beat Bucs 27-7 to improve to 4-0
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Paxton Lynch made his NFL debut sooner than expected Sunday, stepping in for the injured Trevor Siemian to help the Denver Broncos remain unbeaten. Siemian has been one of the best feel-good stories of this young season, leading the defending Super Bowl champions to a promising start following the retirement of Peyton Manning.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Paxton Lynch made his NFL debut sooner than expected Sunday, stepping in for the injured Trevor Siemian to help the Denver Broncos remain unbeaten. Siemian has been one of the best feel-good stories of this young season, leading the defending Super Bowl champions to a promising start following the retirement of Peyton Manning.
Rays finish with 6-4 win in 10 innings at AL-leading Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Now the Texas Rangers wait to find out their playoff opponent. After wrapping up a 95-win regular season on Sunday with a 6-4 loss in 10 innings to Tampa Bay, the AL West champion Rangers will open the AL Division Series at home on Thursday against the wild card winner — Baltimore or Toronto.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Now the Texas Rangers wait to find out their playoff opponent. After wrapping up a 95-win regular season on Sunday with a 6-4 loss in 10 innings to Tampa Bay, the AL West champion Rangers will open the AL Division Series at home on Thursday against the wild card winner — Baltimore or Toronto.