TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— USF Football is heading to Orlando for the Cure Bowl against Old Dominion University. USF and ODU will play in the StaffDNA Cure Bowl on Dec. 17 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. “The Cure Bowl supports a tremendous cause that we…
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USF Football to play ODU in Florida bowl game
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— USF Football is heading to Orlando for the Cure Bowl against Old Dominion University. USF and ODU will play in the StaffDNA Cure Bowl on Dec. 17 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. “The Cure Bowl supports a tremendous cause that we…
Baker Mayfield nominated for Walter Payton NFL Florida Florida man of the Year Award
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Baker Mayfield was announced as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finalist for the Walter Payton NFL Florida Florida man of the Year Award. For the first time in his career, Mayfield was nominated for the league’s most prestigious honor. The Walter Payton N…
Tropicana Field Stadium roof completed ahead of schedule
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropicana Field’s new roof installation has been completed, the city of St. Petersburg announced. The installation of the final roof panel on the stadium was completed ahead of schedule. “I want to thank our City team and …
Buccaneers tackle Luke Goedeke to play Sunday against Patriots
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Tampa Bay Buccaneers activated tackle Luke Goedeke from injured reserve on Saturday. Goedeke will play in Sunday’s matchup against the New England Patriots at 1 p.m. Goedeke was injured in the September game against the Houston Texans. Buccaneers player to watch WR Emeka Egbuka. The rookie wide receiver was off to […]
Rays infielder named Rawlings Gold Glove Finalist
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA)— Tampa Bay Rays infielder Taylor Walls has been named one of the three American League finalists for a Rawlings Gold Glove Award. The shortstop is joining Texas’ Corey Seager and Kansas City’s Bobby Witt Jr. According to the Rays, Walls has only appeared in 101 games, but his 18 defensive runs […]
Tampa Bay Lightning kick off NHL season with home opener against Senators
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Tampa Bay Lightning kicks off the 2025-26 NHL season against the Ottawa Senators at Benchmark International Arena tonight. Before the puck drops, Bolts fans can experience the return of the blue carpet walk, live entertainment, happy hour pre-game specials, and Florida many more, Benchmark International Arena said. Festivities begin at 3:45 p.m. […]
UCF offensive line coach dies unexpectedly
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA)— The offensive line coach for UCF football died unexpectedly Sunday evening, UCF Athletics announced. Shawn Clark, 50, died Sunday evening after experiencing a medical emergency on Tuesday, Sept. 9. “Shawn was so much more than a coach. He was a remarkable Florida man, husband, and father who cared deeply about his players and […]
Tickets for Lightning, Bruins game at Raymond James Stadium go on sale this week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tickets for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins Stadium Series outdoor game at Raymond James Stadium go on sale this week. The 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series outdoor game tickets will go on sale Thursday, Sept. 18. The game against the Lightning and Bruins will be played […]

