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Rowdies advance to USL Semifinals

October 22, 2017 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. Now that the Tampa Bay Rowdies are into the USL playoffs, they seem as if they intend to stay. The Rowdies won a one-sided game against FC Cincinnati, 3-0, Saturday night. Marcel Shafer scored two goals and Georgi Hristov scored one. Tampa Bay came into the game as the third-seeded team in […]

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Tempers flare as FSU loses another close game

October 22, 2017 general

Another game lost, and the frustration is showing at Florida State. Shortly after the Seminoles lost their most recent game, a 31-28 decision to Louisville, a fan yelled down toward FSU coach Jimbo Fisher: “New coaches! New coaches!” Coach Jimbo Fisher yelled back to “bring you a– down here and say that!” And so it […]

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Hurricanes hold off Syracuse to stay unbeaten

October 22, 2017 general

Sunday 1 a.m. There still may be lingering questions about the Miami Hurricanes and their series of close victories. In the fourth period, however, no one questions Mark Richt’s team. The Hurricanes ran their record to 6-0 Saturday, holding off a stubborn Syracuse team with a late touchdown to win 27-19. The Hurricanes have won […]

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Ask Gary: Can Koetter get Bucs to next level?

October 21, 2017 general

Each week, the readers take over GarySheltonsports.com and play Ask Gary. They send in a question, or a couple, on Thursday night or Friday morning and we all talk about the world of sports.  Think of it as a radio show where you don’t have to be on hold. Join us and ask a question, make a comment […]

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Injured Winston will start for Bucs vs. Bills

October 21, 2017 general

Saturday, 2 a.m. The kid is tougher than you thought. The season is in more danger that you believed. The injury isn’t as dire as you suspected. The backup isn’t as trustworthy as you had hoped. It all adds up to Jameis Winston, starting again for the Tampa Bay Bucs on  Content beyond this point […]

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Winston will be active, but will he be able to play?

October 20, 2017 general

Friday, 4 a.m. Will Jameis Winston play on Sunday? Should he? Winston, the Bucs’ young quarterback, is nursing a sore throwing shoulder. Meanwhile, the rest of the Tampa Bay Bucs’ football organization is playing I’ve Got a Secret. There are arguments going on. There is debate. There is conversation. And so far, no one’s right. […]

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Sergachev shows why the Lightning should keep him

October 20, 2017 general

Friday, 3 a.m. Now? Are you going to think about sending the kid down now? Nineteen-year-old Mikhail Sergachev said hello to the National Hockey League Thursday night. Then he said it again. Before long, you wonder how many times he might say it further. Sergachev scored the first two goals of his career in a […]

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Predictions: USF, UCF need to win to set up their ‘war’

October 20, 2017 College Sports in Florida

Friday, 2 a.m. Already, you can see it coming. Already, they are glaring at each other across I-4. USF. UCF. This time, it really may be a war. Oh, things can still get in the way. UCF plays a pesky Navy team this week. Next week, USF plays a stubborn Houston team. But, really, those […]

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Ask the experts: Tim & Jerry

October 19, 2017 general

Here at GarySheltonsports.com, we have doubled our experts with the addition of former Bucs’ personnel director and former Seahawks general manager Tim Ruskell. He joins his old friend and co-worker Jerry Angelo, a former personnel director for the Bucs and former general manager of the Bears. Each week, Angelo and Ruskell answer your questions regarding the NFL. […]

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Can the Bucs delay you from talking about the draft?

October 19, 2017 general

Thurssday, 3 a.m. At a time like this, a guy walks gently to the phone. He dials the number carefully. He asks to talk to Mel. He orders his NFL draft book. Maybe some hair mousse while he’s at it. It is halfway through October. Is it time to think about the NFL draft already? […]

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