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Lightning finds a way to lose to Dallas despite play

December 20, 2019 general

Friday, 4 a.m. How in the world did they lose this game? The Tampa Bay Lightning swarmed the Dallas Stars Thursday night, getting off 48 shots and skating freely for most of the night. But Dallas managed to get 25 percent of shots in into the net for a 4-3 overtime victory. The Stars, down […]

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Will Bucs’ Winston continue his improvement?

December 19, 2019 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. He leads the league in passing yardage. He’s second in touchdown passes. He’s first in interceptions, as you might have heard. But, yes, Jameis Winston can be better. Just ask offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. “I still think (there is) room for improvement from the turnovers standpoint,” Leftwich said. “Me personally, I’ve watched […]

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This time, Cirelli’s goal counts as Bolts win

December 18, 2019 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. This time, the puck crashed into the net before Anthony Cirelli did. Oh, Cirelli had his normal wreckage on the play. But the puck hit the net just before Cirelli plowed into goaltender Marcus Hogberg as time ran out in overtime for a 4-3 victory. There were only 12.7 seconds left in […]

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Looking back at the Bucs’ victory over the Lions

December 17, 2019 general

5 Thoughts Nolan Ryan walked a lot of batters. Babe Ruth struck out a lot. Cap Anson made a lot of errors. And Jameis Winston throws a lot of interceptions On the other hand, there are positives. 2. Shaq Barrett should be proud of tying Warren Sapp’s single-season sack record with two games to go. […]

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Winston has another 450-yard day in Bucs’ win

December 16, 2019 general

Monday, 4 a.m. The day started off the way it normally does, with the sight of him throwing to the wrong team. Again. Your eyes rolled and your fist clenched, and you shook you head at the familiar anguish. “Here we go again,” you said. From there, Jameis Winston got better. A week after he […]

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Caps blow open close game to beat Lightning

December 15, 2019 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. By this time, the Tampa Bay Lightning are worn out from hearing about last season. At this rate, they won’t have to hear about it much longer. A year ago, the Bolts lost only 16 games and won 62. This year, they’ve already lost 12, and they’ve won just 16. Yeah, it’s […]

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Predictions: Bucs should reach .500 vs. Lions

December 14, 2019 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. It last late in 2015, all those games ago. That was the last time hope living here. The Bucs had just beaten the Kansas City Chiefs, 19-17, on a 331-yard afternoon day by Jameis Winston. That Brought them all thew way uoto .500 — whee! — and began a run where the […]

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Lightning win another close defensive game

December 13, 2019 general

Friday, 4 .m. Could this be it? Could the the first signs of a turnaround for the Tampa Bay Lightning? Oh, we have seen them win back-to-back games this season. Heck, in early November, we saw them win three in a row. But the Lightning’s back-to-back wins over the Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins […]

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Winston still has plenty of targets

December 13, 2019 general

Thursday, 3 a.m. Breshad Perriman? Likely. Justin Watson? Probably. Ishmael Hyman? Who knows? The Tampa Bay Bucs are reaching deep into their wide reciever position this week. Part of that is the recent injury to Mike Evans, and part of it is the resulting attention that Chris Godwin will get. And part of it is […]

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Winston hopes to heal in time to face Lions

December 12, 2019 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. At a time their season is at its healthiest, the Tampa Bay Bucs are walking with a pronounced limp. The Bucs, who play with a .500 record in the offing in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, are wearing out the training room this week. Quarterback Jameis Winston… fractured thumb. Receiver Mike […]

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