Rays reach World Series with victory

October 20, 2026 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. Perhaps the words escape you to describe the Tampa Bay Rays’ journey to the World Series. Perhaps you should savor it in images. That. was Jonathan Aranda, sinking to his knees and shouting to the skies. That was Junior Caminero, his arms outstretched in a primal scream. That was Taylor Walls, bouncing […]

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Rays can cinch World Series at home

October 19, 2026 general

Monday, 4 a.m. One win away. Just that, and the Tampa Bay Rays are in the World Series. The Rays won again Sunday night, turning back the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 at Progressive Field. The Rays now return to Tropicana Field, where they won 55 times this season, for tonight’s game and, if needed, Tuesday night’s. […]

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Bucs fall apart in fourth quarter

October 19, 2026 general

Monday, 3 a.m. That’s why you don’t turn the franchise over to the rookie. As popular as free agent Jalon Daniels has become in Tampa Bay in recent weeks, it was a bit presumptive to assume that the Bucs should shelve quarterback Baker Mayfield and start Daniels instead. After all, Mayfield has won 27 games […]

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Rays tie series with Cleveland

October 18, 2026 general

You remember the big guy, right? The one with the bulging arms? He had been a shadow of himself in the playoffs. Well, welcome back, Yandy Diaz. He had a clinching two-run homer in the Rays’ 7-3 victory to tie their best-of-seven series at two games each. And you remember the guy with the wooly […]

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Bulls overcome slow start to win.

October 18, 2026 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. For a half, the South Florida Bulls could not get possession of the ball, let alone do any damage with it. They led, well, by providence over Kent State. The second half was better. The Bulls, who had only 21 snaps in the firsthalf, seized control of the game and ran away […]

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Bolts rally to beat Vancouver

October 18, 2026 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. They got off to a slow start … and it didn’t matter. They played their backup goaltender … and it didn’t matter. They played at home … and yes, it mattered. The Tampa Bay Lightning ran its record to 5-0 at Benchmark International Arena Saturday with a 4-2 win over Vancouver. Backup […]

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Rays’ offense sputters again in loss

October 16, 2026 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. The great bat-freeze of the 2026 post-season continued for the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday. Also, they are running low on chances to warm up. The hitless wonders of the Rays fell 3-2 to Cleveland in the third game of the AL Championship. The Rays managed just three hits, and just one after […]

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Hedman leads Bolts to victory

October 16, 2026 general

Friday, 3 a.m. It seems he was gone for so long. Imagine how Victor Hedman makes the Tampa Bay Lightning happy these days. Hedman, who played in just 33 games last season, and had just one goal, scored the winning goal 2:07 into overtime Thursday night at Benchmark International Arena. Hedman’s goal lifted the Bolts […]

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Rays even series behind Peralta

October 14, 2026 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. For the Tampa Bay Rays, the pitching was back. Freddy Peralta continued to show that he’s a different hurler than he was with the New York Mets. Also, the defense was back. The Rays played flawless defense to stop the Cleveland Guardians, who looked relentless a night earlier. Did anyone mention the […]

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Bolts lose to Rangers as win streak stopped

October 14, 2026 general

Wednesday, 3 a.m. So far, the Tampa Bay Lightning has been a dominant hockey team. Except in Madison Square Gardens. For the second time in six games, the Lightning took it between the eyes at the hands of the New York Rangers Tuesday night. This time, it was 4-1. Earlier in the season, it was […]

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