Vasilevskiy at his best as Bolts stop streak

January 23, 2018 general

Tuesday, 3 a.m. It wasn’t just the puck that Andrei Vasilevskiy kept at bay Tuesday night. It was the pressure, too. Vasilevskiy, riding a losing streak, came up with perhaps his signature effort Tuesday night in a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. It was Vasilevskiy’s seventh shutout of the season, which leads the NHL, […]

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It’s Brady vs. … Foles? … in the Super Bowl

January 22, 2018 general

Monday, 3 a.m. Samuel Adams vs. Ben Franklin. Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bill Russell. Donnie Wahlberg vs. Kevin Bacon. Tom Brady vs. … Nick Foles? Really? Well, Super.  Content beyond this point is for members only.

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Random Thoughts: What should we have expected?

January 21, 2018 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. It was interesting that Jason Licht “cringed” at the expectations of the 2017 Bucs. What, exactly, made him recoil? That fans wanted a winning record? That they wanted the playoffs? That they expected improvement? Does any of that really make you hide behind the couch? — Guess what? The Bucs fans will […]

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Slump continues as Lightning drops third straight

January 21, 2018 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. The long-feared slump of the Tampa Bay Lightning has arrived. From the looks of it, it will not go away easily. The Bolts lost their third straight game Saturday night against Minnesota, falling 5-2. The Bolts have now lost five of their last seven games. “We’re out of sync,” Lightning coach Jon […]

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Texans take over Shrine game in late going

January 21, 2018 College football

Sunday, 2 a.m. For a day, college football in St. Petersburg was annexed by Texas. Nic Shimonek competed a 34-yard touchdown pass to Houston’s Steven Dunbar with 1:23 to play, leading the West to a 14-10 victory over the East.  Content beyond this point is for members only.

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Bulls lose, but freshman Collins impressive

January 21, 2018 College Sports in Florida

Sunday, 1 a.m. Perhaps it will be remembered as another painful defeat. And perhaps it will be remembered as the night David Collins said hello. Overall, the night wasn’t a keeper for the USF Bulls, who fell 71-69 to UCF. USF fell to 0-7 in the American Athletic Conference and 7-13 overall.  Content beyond this […]

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Ask Gary: Which quarterback might fold this week?

January 20, 2018 College Sports in Florida

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, […]

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Looking toward conference title games

January 19, 2018 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. Ranking the Quarterbacks Quarterback              Yards               Tds                   Rating 1. Tom Brady                4,577                32         […]

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Bolts busted by Las Vegas again

January 19, 2018 general

Friday, 2 a.m. As they prepare for their mid-term grades, the Tampa Bay Lighting might need to stay after school a bit. The Lightning lost their second straight game, and their fourth in the last six games, in a 4-1 loss to the expansion Las Vegas Golden Knights. The Bolts have lost their last two […]

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Ask the experts: Tim & Jerry

January 18, 2018 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 […]

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