Bucs hold 49ers to one TD in win

October 13, 2025 general

Monday, 4 a.m. Maybe you keep waiting for them to stumble. Maybe you aren’t convinced they’re as good as they’re record. On the other hand, aren’t the Tampa Bucs fun? The Bucs ran their record to 5-1 Sunday evening, beating a San Francisco team that, like them, had four wins. Like them, their roster was […]

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Bolts lose convincingly to Devils

October 12, 2025 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. The season is still new. The ice is still fresh. Why, then, do the Tampa Bay Lightning seem lost already? The Lightning dropped their second game, both at home, losing to the New Jersey Devils 5-3. The Bolts have given up ten goals in their two losses. This time, the offense struggled. […]

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Pitt stuns FSU in comeback victory

October 12, 2025 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. Remember all the cheers that FSU was back after their season-opening win over Alabama? Well, never mind. The Seminoles lost their third straight game Saturday, falling to Pittsburgh and freshman quarterback Mason Heintschel, 34-31. The Panthers outscored FSU 20-3 in the second half. Heintschel hit 21 of 29 passes for 321 yards. […]

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USF runs away from North Texas

October 11, 2025 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. The streamers were out. The fireworks went off. Classes were shut down. The students were excited. Yeah, North Texas sure was pumped at the prospect of playing the USF Bulls Friday night. The only thing was, well, the Mean Green simply wasn’t good enough. Despite three first-quarter turnovers, and despite trailing three […]

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Bolts blow 3-1 lead in opening loss

October 10, 2025 general

Friday, 4 a.m. If you are looking for a lesson from a disappointing opener for the Tampa Bay Lightning, try this one. They’ve got to learn to slam the door. The Lightning opened their new season Thursday night in horrible fashion. The Bolts blew a 3-1 lead and lost 5-4 to the Ottawa Senators at […]

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Mayfield’s reputation makes a comeback

October 9, 2025 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. The crowd gets louder. The air gets thinner. The goal line seems farther away. The clock matches your heartbeat. The opposing linebackers froth at the mouth. The yards seem more precious. There is desperation that comes with a two-minute drive. So many things can go wrong. A receiver can drop a pass. […]

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Looking back on Bucs’ win over Seattle

October 7, 2025 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. 5 Thoughts Not to quibble, but the next time the Bucs wear their 1976 jerseys, can they not bring back the 1976 secondary? I mean, those guys are getting kind of old. 2. There are a lot of ways to measure a quarterback — wins, yardage, TDs, ratings, turnover ratio, etc. One […]

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Bucs win again in final minute

October 6, 2025 general

Monday, 4 a.m. They are wounded. They are limping. They are playing with practice squad players, some who were not even on their own practice squad. Ah, but as long as games have a final minute, it seems the Tampa Bay Bucs have a chance. The Bucs won their fourth game of the year in […]

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Lagway, defense lead upset of Texas

October 5, 2025 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. A dismal year had a bit of sunshine peak through for the Florida Gators Saturday. The Gators, off to a 1-3 start with mounting pressure on head coach Billy Napier, had their finest hour in a 29-21 upset win over ninth-ranked Texas at the Swamp. Quarterback D.J. Lagway, who had been turnover-prone […]

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USF overcomes mistakes to go to 4-1

October 4, 2025 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. It’s easy to sum up USF’s victory over Charlotte Friday night. In the end, the good outweighed the bad. Oh, the final score would suggest that USF won going away. They beat the 49ers 54-26. But the Bulls were sloppy for most of the night, committing four turnovers and letting Charlotte back […]

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