The first major member of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s back-to-back championship seasons has been traded away.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers to visit White House for Super Bowl celebration
This will be the first time a team from the Tampa Bay area makes a White House visit. The 2002 Buccaneers were not invited and due to an NHL lockout, the 2004 Tampa Bay Lightning did also not attend.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to visit White House for Super Bowl celebration
This will be the first time a team from the Tampa Bay area makes a White House visit. The 2002 Buccaneers were not invited and due to an NHL lockout, the 2004 Tampa Bay Lightning did also not attend.
Former Largo football star Bobby Roundtree passes away at 23 years old
TAMPA (WFLA) -Bobby Roundtree, the former Illinois football player who inspired thousands after he was left paralyzed after a swimming accident two years ago, has died. The University of Illinois football team confirmed the news on Friday afternoon in a tweet. Roundtree played two seasons at Illinois in 2017 and 2018 making 11 starts as […]
Former Largo football star Bobby Roundtree passes away at 23 years old
TAMPA (WFLA) -Bobby Roundtree, the former Illinois football player who inspired thousands after he was left paralyzed after a swimming accident two years ago, has died. The University of Illinois football team confirmed the news on Friday afternoon in a tweet. Roundtree played two seasons at Illinois in 2017 and 2018 making 11 starts as […]
Officers capture alligator at Largo Mall
According to a Facebook post from the Largo Police Department, the gator was hanging around shoppers and near the front of the mall on Thursday afternoon.
‘Salute to Service’: Rays to offer complimentary tickets to veterans, teachers, first responders
The Tampa Bay Rays announced Wednesday the return of the Salute to Service program.
Tampa native Pete Alonso becomes back-to-back Home Run Derby champion
Alonso who graduated from Plant High School hit 23 home runs to beat Florida Florida mancini in the final.
Lightning will not reschedule post-parade party following cancellation, city spokesperson says
A spokesperson for the City of Tampa tells News Channel 8 that the rained-out post-parade celebration at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park will not be rescheduled.
Lightning championship celebration at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park canceled due to weather
The Tampa Bay area is under a severe thunderstorm warning until 4 p.m.