Women's Final Four Championship leaves memories, lasting impact on Tampa Bay

From free fan experiences to transformed local basketball courts and events that inspired the next generation of young athletes, this year's NCAA women's final four championship will undoubtedly leave a mark on Tampa Bay forever.

Mahle pitches 5 shutout innings for first win since April 2023 as Rangers beat Rays 5-2

Tyler Mahle rebounded from a rough opening start to pitch one-hit ball over five shutout innings for his first win since April 3, 2023, and Kyle Higashioka’s RBI double highlighted a four-run third inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Friday night.

Islanders tickets surge as Ovechkin targets NHL record at UBS Arena

Islanders ticket prices are skyrocketing ahead of Sunday’s game against the Capitals, where Alexander Ovechkin is expected to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record.

Ovechkin ties Gretzky record on home ice

Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career.

Young athlete meets UConn basketball star ahead Final Four in Tampa

As the four top teams in the country face off in the NCAA Women's Final Four, the impact of these games reaches far beyond the court. And, one young athlete in Tampa got the experience of a lifetime this week.

Lightning fall 2-1 to Senators, still wrap up playoff spot with Avs’ victory over Blue Jackets

Linus Ullmark made 31 saves, Shane Pinto and Jake Sanderson scored and the Ottawa Senators beat Tampa Bay 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Lightning wrapping up a playoff spot after the game when Colorado beat Columbus.

Women’s Final 4 events begin in Tampa

The pre-game festivities ahead of the 2025 Women's Final Four in Tampa are underway.

NCAA Women’s Final Four fan events tip off Thursday in Tampa

While UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and UConn get ready to battle for a national championship, thousands of fans are expected to fill downtown Tampa for a weekend packed with free events leading up to the NCAA Women’s Final Four at Amalie Arena.

Sandwich Elite Ate: Rob Higgins, Tampa Sports Commission
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The Women?s Final Four rolls into town, so the NODPOD welcomes in Rob Higgins who orchestrates all the big sporting events in Tampa. Plus, Scott & Chris reveal which sandwiches advance to the Elite A-T-E of the Sandwich Showdown bracket.

Mangum and Baz help the Rays beat the Pirates 7-0

Jake Mangum collected three more hits and Shane Baz struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0 on Tuesday night.

Tush Push ban: NFL owners table decision on Eagles' controversial play, reports say

There will be no vote Tuesday on the latest attempt to ban the "Tush Push’ play made famous by the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles, according to reports.

Jake Mangum goes 4 for 4 in second MLB game to help the Rays beat Pirates 6-1 in first night game

Jake Mangum got two hits from each side of the plate to finish 4 for 4 in his second major league game, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Monday night in their first game under the lights at Steinbrenner Field.