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My speech to the Clearwater Rotarians

January 21, 2015 College Sports in Florida

I spoke to the good folks at the Clearwater Rotary Club on Wednesday. Here are the notes to my speech. In questions, they wanted to know about inflate-gate, whether it had any affect on the final score (no), who the Bucs should draft (Winston unless they’re afraid of him). Wednesday, 4:55 p.m. Before there were […]

Tagged as: Bolts, Bucs, Rays

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Could young athletes give Tampa Bay a new chance?

January 19, 2015 general

Monday, 6 a.m. There was a time the meek of Tampa Bay inherited the earth. There were a time when young, promising athletes flooded the market. There was a time when the scoreboard changed. There was a time when Tampa Bay mattered. Could it happen again? Perhaps you remember the last time. It was in […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Lightning, Rays

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In memory , the Bucs were a team for the ages

January 18, 2015 general

Sunday, 9:09 a.m. Happy Ronde day. Did you have a Good Ronde Day? What did you get for Ronde Day? What’s that? Oh, everywhere else, it’s Championship Sunday, the day the conference titles are decided. Other places, Content beyond this point is for members only.

Tagged as: Bucs, NFC Championship

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To all fields: Bowden again is second in victories

January 17, 2015 College Sports in Florida

Saturday, 11:17 a.m. In Tallahassee… Once again, he is second best. Once again, he is the silver medalist. On the other hand, doesn’t Bobby Bowden’s statue look nice. These days, you’d have to visit an unnamed closet to visit Joe Paterno’s. You’ll find it in the back with your plaid sports coat. Content beyond this […]

Tagged as: Bowden, Rays

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Here in Caboose City, we hunger to win another title

January 16, 2015 general

Friday, 11:22 a.m. We lose. That’s what we do. We fumble. We strike out. In the world of sports, we sit in the penalty box. This is the lot of Tampa Bay. Fourth Place Bay, you might call it. The place where end zones are the promised land, where drafts are hope, where new coaches […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Bulls, Lightning, Rays

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Is it time for the Bucs to compete in the NFC South?

January 14, 2015 general

Wednesday, 12:59 p.m. Is it time for the meek to inherit the South? Is it time for worst for first? Is it time to matter again? If you are a fan of the Tampa Bay Bucs, lord, you have waited long enough. It is going on 13 seasons since the team won a playoff game […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Lovie Smith

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Koetter believes, but can Bucs believe in points?

January 13, 2015 general

Others have been in his position before. Others have failed. Over the years, other men have been the offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Bucs, and others have looked wistfully at the end zone. Others have been certain they could blaze a trail to the end zone. Others have been sure they could make the […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Koetter, offensive coordinator

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To all fields: Koettner has small shoes to fill

January 10, 2015 College Sports in Florida

Saturday, 5:52 a.m. To all fields. The first task that Dirk Koetter will have as offensive coordinator of the Bucs will be challenging. Right off the bat, Koetter has to squeeze into some awful tiny shoes. Hoo, boy. Have the coordinators, and the offenses, been underachievers over the years. To put it bluntly, it has […]

Tagged as: Bucs, Koetter, NFL

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Both Dungy, Lynch made their impact on the Bucs

January 9, 2015 general

Friday 6 a.m. In the beginning, before the games started to matter, before football became something to see, they were two men who seemed to be lacking something. It was only later that the two of them might have sewn the seeds of immortality. John Lynch. And Tony Dungy. Both of them made an impact. […]

Tagged as: Dungy, Lynch, NFL

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Bucs score points with the Koetter hire as OC

January 8, 2015 Florida State University

Thursday, 7:52 p.m. Just for the record, Dirk Koetter’s heart is fine. Whether his stomach is strong enough, we’ll see. Koetter invested heavily in Pepto-Bismol on Thursday when he agreed to become the new offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Bucs, a miracle-worker’s task if there ever was one. Koetter takes over an offense that […]

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