Sunday, March 6, 2016

UPDATED: Whitman, 'aggressively' pursuing coach, back from ... and other top stories.

  • UPDATED: Whitman, 'aggressively' pursuing coach, back from ...

    Video: Video: Illini AD Josh Whitman arrives from Tampa» more Videographer: Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette After firing football coach Bill Cubit on Saturday, his first day as Illinois athletic director, Josh Whitman arrived at Willard airport on a flight that logs suggest came from Tampa, where the plane spent just over half an hour. Whitman was coy about where he was and what he was doing as rumors heat up about recently fired Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Lovie Smith's candidacy for ..
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  • Lightning sets team record with 9th straight win (w/video)

    Lightning sets team record with 9th straight win (w/video)
    TAMPA — To establish long winning streaks, a lot of things have to go a team's way. In addition to solid goaltending, a team must get critical penalty kills and timely power-play goals. Through an eight-game winning streak, the Lightning had all those ingredients go its way. On Saturday night against the Hurricanes, it displayed another one: grit. Alex Killorn scored with 43 seconds left in overtime to lift the Lightning to a 4-3 victory in front of an announced 19,092 at Amalie Arena. The ninth..
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  • Tampa General's healthplex will bring services, providers in ...

    Tampa General's healthplex will bring services, providers in ...
    TAMPA — A structure is rising near Brandon that represents more than just a convenient place for residents of east Hillsborough to see a doctor. Tampa General Hospital’s healthplex on Palm River Road, set to open around February 2017, symbolizes a monumental shift in U.S. health care, as big legacy hospitals shift treatment out into the communities they serve. Around the nation, hospitals are opening new off-campus facilities, from full-scale service centers to urgent care centers to stand-alo..
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  • UPDATED: Whitman back after quick flight to Tampa; Lovie Smith ...

    Video: Video: Illini AD Josh Whitman arrives from Tampa» more Videographer: Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette After firing football coach Bill Cubit on Saturday, his first day as Illinois athletic director, Josh Whitman arrived at Willard airport on a flight that logs suggest came from Tampa, where the plane spent just over half an hour. Whitman was coy about where he was and what he was doing as rumors heat up about recently fired Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Lovie Smith's candidacy for ..
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  • Tampa Pro: Qualifiers Recap

    Tampa Pro: Qualifiers Recap
    Today's 22nd Annual Tampa Pro qualifiers involved nearly 50 skaters in four heats. When it was all skated and done the two best skaters of the day turned out to ...
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  • Tampa Bay Rays 10, Baltimore Orioles 6

    Tampa Bay Rays 10, Baltimore Orioles 6
    SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Drew Smyly retired all six batters he faced, Curt Casali was 3 for 3 with three RBIs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat a Baltimore Orioles split-squad 10-6 on Saturday night. Smyly missed most of last season with a torn labrum but finished 2015 strong. In this one, he struck out Chris Davis, Mark Trumbo and Matt Wieters in the second inning. Kevin Kiermaier also had three hits for Tampa Bay. The Rays scored six runs in the fifth and Baltimore answered with four in their h..
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  • Bennett Has Perfect Day at Tampa Bay Downs

    Bennett Has Perfect Day at Tampa Bay Downs
    Photo: SV Photography Gerald (left) and Dale Bennett are familiar faces at Tampa Bay Downs By Doug McCoy Gerald Bennett became only the second trainer in Tampa Bay Downs history to start four horses and win with all of them on single card when he captured the third, fourth, fifth, and eighth races on the 11-race program March 5. The 71-year-old native of Nova Scotia sent out Thunder Harbor ($4.60) to take the third race for $25,000 claiming sprinters, came back in the fourth race to saddl..
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  • As Bucs know, free agent buyers beware

    As Bucs know, free agent buyers beware
    TAMPA — From the outside looking in, it didn’t seem to make much sense. The San Diego Chargers were still playoff contenders, after all. They were at least as long as they still had two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Vincent Jackson on their roster. Yet, there they were in the spring of 2012, at first passing on the opportunity to secure Jackson’s elite-level services by applying the franchise tag to him, and then watching impassively as he walked out the door to test the free-agent market. For th..
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