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Cross Bay Ferry announces expanded service for Tampa Bay Lightning fans
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Lightning fans will have a swift lift on the water to home playoff games as the team pushes for a fourth Stanley Cup. Cross Bay Ferry is now offering extended service for Tampa Bay Lightning fans during this NHL playoff season, according to its news release.
FSU lands lengthy defensive back Jaelen Waters out of Armwood High School
Florida State has added another talented player to their 2026 recruiting class. Jaelen Waters, a defensive back out of Seffner (Fla.) Armwood High School, announced his commitment to the Seminoles on Tuesday. He chose FSU over other options like Florida, Notre Dame, Texas, and USC. "Locked in and shut down,"...
Lightning superfan cheers team on with pet snake
TAMPA, Fla. — Sunday's Tampa Bay Lightning versus the Florida Panthers had both high and lows, but the Panthers came out on top 3-2 to the dismay of Brianna Pante. A self-described super fan, Brianna spent Sunday at a local watch party, but she wasn't cheering alone. Wrapped around...
Tampa natives make U.S Junior Flag Football National Team rosters
Gabriella Werr and Shea Plantz were selected for the U.S. Junior Flag Football Girls’ national teams, and Alonso head coach Matt Hernandez was named the head coach for USA Football’s 17U girls’ team.
Land O’ Lakes High honors two longtime coaches
On April 16, the Pasco County School Board approved a request by Land O’ Lakes High to name two of the school’s athletic facilities after two longtime coaches. Land O’ Lakes will name the school’s track after Rock Ridgeway and the under-construction field house after Allen Claggett, both who have served in various coaching roles, including football assistants under the late legendary coach, John Benedetto, whose name is on the football stadium.
St. Paul's sprinter Khashou inks with the University of Tampa
St. Paul’s sprinter Jacob Khashou couldn’t hide his smile as he put pen to paper, signing with the University of Tampa on April 18. It’s been a long journey for the senior, who broke his hip as a sophomore, but overcame that injury to sign with the Division II Spartans.
John Romano: The strange but true tale of dueling polls in the Rays stadium saga
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Soon, the Rays' great stadium debate will be in the hands of elected officials. The details of the plan to reimagine the Tropicana Field parcel has taken more than a year to negotiate with the Rays, developers, Pinellas County and St. Petersburg all playing a role in what eventually will be a multibillion-dollar project that could define downtown's future.
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