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Lightning national anthem singer grateful for love, support received after COVID-19 diagnosis

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021WFLA 8 On Your Side StaffComments Off

Prayers continue to pour in from across Tampa Bay and beyond, an endless show of support for Sonya Bryson-Kerksey.

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Sarasota Olympian swimmer Emma Weyant advances to 400-meter IM final

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021WFLA 8 On Your Side StaffComments Off

TOKYO (WFLA/AP) — Sarasota native and Olympic athlete Emma Weyant is headed to the women’s 400 individual medley final after a lead performance Saturday. The 19-year-old Weyant landed the first spot with a time of 4:33:55. In comparison, defending champion Katinka Hosszu of Hungary, the oldest swimmer, landed in seventh in 4:36.01. Weyant will compete […]

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Sarasota Olympian swimmer Emma Weyant finishes 2nd in 400m individual medley

July 24, 2021July 25, 2021WFLA 8 On Your Side StaffComments Off

Sarasota native and Olympic athlete Emma Weyant is headed to the women’s 400 individual medley final after a lead performance Saturday.

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How to watch Sarasota’s Clark Dean, Mary Tucker at Tokyo Olympics

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021WFLA 8 On Your Side StaffComments Off

On Friday, two of Tampa Bay’s athletes will participate in their events. While the events won’t be aired on television, supporters back at home can still tune in online.

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Buccaneers unveil Super Bowl LV rings

July 22, 2021July 23, 2021WFLA 8 On Your Side StaffComments Off

When removed, the top reveals the handcrafted replica of Raymond James Stadium. On the gold field is a single diamond, placed by the tunnel where Buccaneers players entered during Super Bowl LV.