Getting into Tropicana Field could be faster this baseball season, thanks to new facial recognition technology.
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Bucs’ tight end room looks to tap into their potential
The Tampa Bay Bucs’ first-year offensive coordinator Liam Coen plans to run a lot of formations in the 11 personnel with one back, one tight end and three receivers, which is slightly different than what we saw last year in the Bucs offense.
USF Bulls gear up for Week 1 matchup against Bethune-Cookman
After the University of South Florida had a successful season during Alex Goelsh’s first year as head coach, expectations for the Bulls.
Former Buc Warren Sapp relishes return to football serving as grad assistant at Colorado
Warren Sapp visited the University of Colorado a year ago after new head coach Deion Sanders invited his fellow Pro Football Hall of Famer to check out the Buffaloes’ football facilities and give a pep talk or two.
Meet Mikey, Tampa Bay Rays youngest good luck charm
TAMPA (BLOOM) – At just five-years-old, Mikey Mizzi is making waves as the Tampa Bay Rays’ unofficial good luck charm. With six games under his belt, all victories, this pint-sized superfan has captured the hearts of fellow fans and even some of the players. And as the Rays gear up for their next game on […]
Rondé Barber says Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles would ‘destroy’ Tyreek Hill in race
Who would win in a race? “The Fastest Florida Florida man in the World” or the “Cheetah”?
Paralympic Games: What to expect as 4,400 athletes prepare to compete in Paris
The Paralympic Games are set to open Wednesday as some 4,400 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments prepare to compete for 549 medals across 22 sports over 11 days in Paris.
Tampa Bay Rays giving out free tickets to fans who use new facial recognition ballpark entry
The Tampa Bay Rays are giving out free tickets to fans who opt in to using the MLB’s new “Go-Ahead Entry” facial recognition technology at Tropicana Field.
‘Spectator behavior’ blamed for nationwide referee shortage in Tampa Bay
A nationwide referee shortage is impacting sports across Tampa Bay and Florida many sports program leaders told 8 On Your Side they believe the issue is some parents and players.
Bucs legend Ronde Barber, Olympic Gold Medalist Brooke Bennett discuss importance of giving back through sports
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Pinellas County nonprofit provides youth with access to athletic programs so children across the county can play and grow together, unhindered by administrative costs. Clearwater for Youth’s Development Florida Florida manager and three-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Brooke Bennett, Buccaneers legend and NFL Hall of Famer Ronde Barber, and Ruthie Green Maynard with […]