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Rays’ St. Pete stadium deal locks team’s future costs at today’s prices
After winning a bid early last year to redevelop the land around what they hope is a future stadium, Tampa Bay Rays officials assert that their offer for that city-owned land — $105 million — was higher than any other group. More than a year of negotiations has...
Tuft’s blast sends Tulane to AAC Semifinals
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Tulane catcherColin Tuft drilled a two-run shot deep to left in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the third-seeded Green Wave to a 7-5 victory over seventh-seeded Charlotte on Thursday at the 2024 AAC Tournament at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater. The win vaulted the...
Mr. Clearwater: Tulane's Teo Banks picking up where he left off in last two AAC tourneys
Every time he arrives in Clearwater, Florida, Tulane center fielder Teo Banks is a man of few words and even fewer outs. Banks, the Green Wave’s junior co-captain, does not like to dwell on his outrageous success year in and year out at the American Athletic Conference tournament, leaving teammates and coaches to explain his value with Tulane on the brink of its second consecutive championship-game appearance.
ECU bounced in semifinals with 12-2 loss to Wichita State
East Carolina couldn't finish a run through the loser's bracket on Saturday night inside BayCare Ballpark inside Clearwater, Fla., as the Pirates ran out of steam in a 12-2 run-rule loss to Wichita State in the nightcap of two semifinals games. ECU was bounced from the tournament as a result, going 3-2 on the week and leaving Clearwater with an overall record of 43-15 as they await their postseason destination and fate.
American Athletic Conference announces suspensions for Cliff Godwin, Dixon Williams
East Carolina will be without its head coach and starting third baseman for Friday's elimination game against Rice, and the Pirates could potentially be without skipper Cliff Godwin in the first game of the NCAA postseason as well. Godwin has been handed a two-game suspension, the conference announced on Friday...
ECU advances to AAC semifinals with 8-7 win over Rice
East Carolina's baseball team lives to play another day in Clearwater. The ninth-ranked Pirates staved off elimination with an 8-7 win over Rice, eliminating the Owls on Friday inside BayCare Ballpark. ECU advances to the AAC semifinals, where it will have to beat Wichita State twice on Saturday to advance to Sunday's AAC championship game.
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