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Sunday, 4 a.m. In professional sports, no one throws a victory back. No one rejects success. No one declines a victory. That said, Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper wasn’t exactly thrilled with the Lightning’s 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday afternoon at Amalie Arena. The Flyers, down 4-1 at one point, scored two […]

Saturday, 4 a.m. On one hand, there is his yardage, which is worth a lot. On the other, there are his interceptions, which aren’t worth two cents. Then there is his touchdowns, which will come after a hefty price. Then there is his won-loss record, which you can find in the bargain basement. So in […]

Thursday, 4 a.m. At the first step of the journey, the Tampa Bay Rays had answers. And questions. Isn’t that what a baseball season is? A never-ending search for answers? Oh, the Rays are better off than most teams. They have a star pitcher in Charlie Morton and a rising phenom in Willy Adames. Austin […]

Tuesday, 4 a.m. If you’re thinking about last season, no, it didn’t mean a thing. Despite the Lightning’s 2-1 overtime victory over Columbus Monday, the facts say that the Lighting was still swept in disappointing fashion by the Blue Jackets They still laid an egg. The sting still lingers. Ah, but if you’re thinking about […]