Monday, 3 a.m. 5 Observations 1. Jameis Winston will miss the two most winnable games on the rest of the Bucs’ schedule with an injury. Mike Evans will miss one with a suspension. Yet, it’s hard to argue with either. Except for a half against Buffalo, Winston has not been good. Sunday, Evans was the […]

Monday, 2 a.m. Have more than a dozen years gone so fast? Have the Boys of Winter really turned into old men? Odd. It seems like only a few months ago since Marty St. Louis hit his winning goal against Calgary? Has it really been that long since Ruslan Fedotenko scored twice in the Game […]

Sunday, 3:30 a.m. As the championship team of the Tampa Bay Lightning looked on the current version Saturday night, you wonder: Do they see traces of their DNA in the current edition? Certainly, the early portion of the season would give these Bolts a shot. The Lightning improved their record to 11-2-2 with a 5-4 […]

Sunday, 2:30 a.m. They hadn’t beaten anyone big enough. They hadn’t beaten anyone badly enough. There for a while, the University of Miami Hurricanes were unbeaten, untied and unimpressive. They were winning, but they lacked the style points. They had the record, but they didn’t have the respect. Then came Virginia Tech.  Content beyond this […]