USF pulls away to beat Howard for 1st win

September 11, 2022 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. It wasn’t a huge win. It wasn’t over an impressive opponent. As victories go, the best you can say is that it beat the alternative. Still, USF won its fourth game in the Jeff Scott era Saturday night. These days, no win is too small to throw back. Content beyond this point […]

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Wander returns as Rays close in on Yanks

September 9, 2022 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. Reinforcements? For the New York Yankees, the last thing they needed was for the Tampa Bay Rays to bring in reinforcements. Yet, here comes Wander Franco, charging down the hill after missing 51 games with an injury. Franco splashed in his first game, collecting a single and two doubles to help the […]

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Brady has to provide answers for Bucs

September 9, 2022 general

Friday, 4 a.m. No player in NFL history has provided more answers than he has. Yet, for Tom Brady, the questions keep coming. Is his focus wavering? Is he worried about the newcomers on his offensive line? Are the rumors about his marriage true? Can he take more advantage of the Cowboys secondary than Dak […]

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Fairbanks slams the door in sweep of Red Sox

September 8, 2022 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. His sinker is pestilence. His right arm is death. And when Pete Fairbanks takes the mound these days. it looks a lot like the Grim Reaper has come to call on the opponent. Fairbanks shortened another game Wednesday night. He turned off the lights of the Boston Red Sox, shutting them out […]

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This time, the Rays dominate Rich Hill

September 7, 2022 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. Last time, he was the King of the Hill. This time, he looked like he was over it. It was only on August 27 that Boston’s Rich Hill had been dazzling against his former team. That night, Hill had made the Rays look silly and, at 42, made himself looked ageless. In […]

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Bullpen keys Rays’ comeback over Sox

September 6, 2022 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. Once again, the bullpen of the Tampa Bay Rays looked like a graveyard for an opposing team Monday afternoon. The bullpen froze the offense of the Boston Red Sox and enabled the Rays to come from behind to win a 4-3 decision over the Sox. It was the team’s 21st comeback win […]

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Rays’ comeback attempt falls short against Yanks

September 5, 2022 general

Monday, 4 a.m. The table was set. The right man was at the plate. And Mighty Yandy struck out. The Rays, attempting a sweep over the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon, seemed to be in the middle of something good in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday. The tying run was on third, […]

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Kluber sharp as Rays close in on Yankees

September 4, 2022 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. This just in. Corey Kluber can control time. Kluber moved the clock back Friday night, for himself and for the shrinking New York Yankees. For himself, he turned the clock back somewhere toward 2017, when he won the second of his two Cy Young awards. He was young again, dominating again. He […]

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Bulls off to poor start in big loss to BYU

September 4, 2022 general

Saturday, 3 a.m. Those of you who hoped this season would be different for the USF Bulls found their opening game more than a bit disappointing Saturday night. The Bulls got off to a dreadful start at home and went on to lose to the No. 25 Brigham Young, 50-21. USF gave up a 75-yard […]

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Rays inch closer to Yankees with big win

September 3, 2022 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. Might the Tampa Bay Rays make a race of the American League East, after all? After all the adjectives pointed toward the New York Yankees this season, and after all the doubts that surrounded the Rays, just glance at the standings. The Rays trail the Yankees — who have so much power […]

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