Kentucky’s run leads the ‘Cats past USF

November 27, 2015 College Sports in Florida

Friday, 9 p.m. When it was over, Orlando Antigua might have wanted to go to the locker room with his former team. After all, that team is perenial NCAA powerhouse Kentucky, which seems loaded for another shot at the title this year. Kentucky had won easily Friday afternoon, beaten Antigua’s 1-5 USF team, 84-63. The […]

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USF can compare to the best teams USF has had

November 27, 2015 College Sports in Florida

Friday, 6 a.m. He moved across the field slowly, as if to linger, as if to savor the last moments of a season that ended so sweet. The stadium lights, and the ones from the scoreboard, bounced off of Willie Taggart as he milled around the field. Once again, his Bulls had been a dominant […]

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Ask the Expert Jerry Angelo

November 26, 2015 general

Thursday, 6 a.m. Jerry Angelo is a former personnel director for the Bucs and former general manager of the Bears. Each week, Angelo answers your questions regarding the NFL. Send your questions to GarySheltonsports@gmail.com with “ask the expert” in the subject line. The most interesting question will be selected. Both Brett Favre and Terrell Owens […]

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Winston, Hasselbeck have taken different roads

November 26, 2015 general

Thursday, 6 a.m. Two men, one of them young, one of them old. Two men, one of them just starting out, one of them just winding down. Two men, one catching on, one hanging on. The thing they have in common is leadership.The thing they have in common is dedication. The thing they have in […]

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Lightning’s Marchessault stands tall in shootout

November 26, 2015 general

Thursday, 12:16 a.m. You know how big Lightning forward Jonathan Marchessault is? He’s as big as a shootout. He’s as big as a winning streak. He’s as big as his moment on Wednesday night. Marchessault, the diminutive (he’s listed at 5-9, 175) player) has been fairly large for the Lightning lately. His assist set up […]

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USF pulls away in second half against Butler

November 25, 2015 general

Wednesday, 11:08 p.m. Courtney Williams scored 29 points to lead four USF players in double figures as the 18th-ranked Bulls beat Butler 87-77 Wednesday night. Williams also had 10 rebounds and five assists to lead the Bulls to a 3-1 record. Also scoring for South Florida were Alisia Jenkins with 14, Kitija Laksa with 12 […]

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What can LSU offer to FSU’s Fisher?

November 25, 2015 College Sports in Florida

Wednesday, 6 a.m. LSU wants Jimbo Fisher. Of course it does. If a school is looking for a new coach, and LSU may be one of them, why wouldn’t it want Jimbo? He’s one of the finest coaches working today, and Urban Meyer and Nick Saban seem to be on their way to being legends […]

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Martin needs to make one more run…for a pen

November 24, 2015 general

Tuesday, 6 a.m. It is time for the running back to make one more move. It is time for him to leave his locker and to break into the open. He might want to make a juke halfway down the hallway. He can dart as he reaches  the staircase. He can dodge as he approaches […]

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How high can the Bucs finish?

November 23, 2015 general

Monday, 6 a.m. Five out of six, and they make the playoffs. Four out of six, and they have a winning record and they’re in the wild-card chase. Three out of six, and they finish .500. So how good can the Tampa Bay Bucs be this year. How potent can they finish right now? In […]

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Bucs look like a real team against Philly

November 22, 2015 general

Sunday, 6:55 p.m. Those of you who are interested in charting a turnaround can remember this: when they started, the new kid and the old team didn’t add up to much. They were a rookie quarterback whose No. 1 status was still being debated. They were a woeful team that had won twice a year […]

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