FOX 13 pep rally: Auburndale High School

Auburndale High School won a close pep rally poll this week, so Charley Belcher headed out to Polk County to join the students and staff for a big Friday morning celebration.

Vikings to install ‘lactation pods' for breastfeeding moms at stadium

The Minnesota Vikings announced Tuesday that they’ll be the first NFL franchise to install lactation suites for nursing mothers in an NFL stadium.  The pods are expected to be installed in time for the Vikings-Chiefs game on Oct. 18.

Smyly pitches into 7th as Rays beat Red Sox 6-2

BOSTON (AP) — Drew Smyly is again looking like the pitcher that dazzled after he was picked up by the Tampa Bay Rays last season. Smyly pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, and John Jaso's two-run double keyed a three-run eighth to carry Tampa Bay to a 6-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, keeping the Rays out of last place.

Bucs move forward without Seferian-Jenkins

Since arriving in Tampa Bay, Jameis Winston and Austin Seferian-Jenkins have built a rapport that's tough to replace.

Dallas drill team dance-off turns into brawl

A friendly impromptu dance competition turned into a brawl between two Dallas-area schools’ drill teams.

Rays beat Red Sox 5-2

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox rookie Henry Owens started perfect then finished far from it. Owens had a perfect game through four innings, but the Tampa Bay Rays tagged him for seven hits after that while rallying for a 5-2 victory Tuesday night. The Rays finished off Owens with three hits in the eighth, including a two-run homer by Mikie Mahtook to seal it.

Baseball great Yogi Berra dies at 90

Yogi Berra, the Hall of Fame catcher renowned as much for his dizzying malapropisms as his record 10 World Series championships with the New York Yankees, has died. He was 90.

Rays blow late lead; lose to Red Sox 8-7

BOSTON (AP) — On the night Boston celebrated David Ortiz's 500th home run, the Red Sox slugger was the least of the Tampa Bay Rays' problems.

‘The Kick' Heard Around the State

It was a field goal that took advantage of little known rule in high school football that is being credited for the Bremen Blue Devils winning their game Friday night.

Winston wins for first time as Bucs QB, 26-19 over Saints

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jameis Winston had news for anyone who thought his difficult NFL debut was going to get him down.

FOX 13 Pep Rally: Gulf High School

The FOX 13 Pep Rally fun continues with a morning at Gulf High School. 

Attitude is key to Bucs young offensive line

In front of Jameis Winston is the second youngest offensive line in the NFC South.

High school student removed from team after helmet incident

Videotape shows a Linden defensive lineman apparently pulling the helmet off his opponent's head and hitting the player with it in the forehead.

Fantasy football leagues: Who's counting?

They’ve been around since the 80s, but fantasy sports have recently exploded – thanks, largely, to football.

Rays beat the Yankees 6-3

Nick Franklin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the AL wild-card leading New York Yankees 6-3 on Tuesday night.