Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct, or your money back, on the Buccaneers late-game play calling, Bruce Arians, not trading for players and looking for good news on the Rays Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers stretch of 4 straight losses, Baker Mayfield's thoughts on not going for the win in the last few games and what the Bucs might do the rest of the season as the schedule lightens up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 23-20 loss to the San Francisco 49ers that saw Tampa Bay not push for the win, instead settling to play for overtime and earn another loss. The Bucs enter their bye week losing 4 straight. Tristan Wirfs and Zyon McCollum left the game injured, Antoine Winfield, Jr., didn't have a good game and Bucky Irving wasn't in on the goal line at the end of th...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview the Buccaneers game vs. the rested 49ers this week as they may get Christian McCaffrey back. What can the Bucs do to end their 1-3 skid as they prepare for their bye week. Plus we answer your mailbag questions on Antoine Winfield, Jr., the Buccaneers defense, when to go for 2-points and could Juan Soto sign with the Rays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Joey Knight to discuss DJ Lagway's status as Florida travels to Texas, USF hosts homecoming vs. Navy as they unveil more renderings of their new stadium and Florida State is at Notre Dame. Plus more on Amir Abdur-Rahim's impact at USF and some Buccaneers injury news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers not making any moves at the Trade Deadline as they are set to finish the season with the players they currently have on the roster and what is causing the run of hamstring injuries for Tampa Bay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 30-24 OT loss at Kansas City which saw Tampa Bay not go for 2 to win it and instead play for overtime. The running game averaged 5-yards a carry while Baker Mayfield didn't turn the ball over. Tampa Bay is now 4-5, 2 games behind Atlanta in the division. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Buccaneers game in Kansas City vs. the undefeated Chiefs. How can the Tampa Bay defense stop Patrick Mahomes and what will the offense do against the Chiefs defense. Plus the Florida Gators give Georgia all they can handle, USF's Alex Golesh's postgame reaction after beating FAU, the Rays re-sign Brandon Lowe and the Rowdies win their first playoff...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your Buccaneers mailbag questions about Todd Bowles and the front office, plus a preview of college football this weekend including Florida-Georgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what has gone wrong with the Buccaneers defense this season after they've lost 3 games where their offense scored 26 or more points. Players mistakes, the lack of depth and commitment from the front office and owners are all contributing factors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your Buccaneers mailbag questions about Todd Bowles, the defense and Jason Licht. Plus we remember former USF Basketball Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim who passed away last week at the age of 43. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Steven Stamkos' return to Amalie Arena as the Lightning beat the Predators 3-2 in overtime but Stamkos did have 2 assists in the game. Plus Todd Bowles will still call the defensive plays despite the poor performances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 31-26 loss to the Atlanta Falcons that essentially puts them 2 games back in the division. The defense once again gave up more than 30 points while the offense scored a lot but go away from what was working most of the game. Plus Steven Stamkos return to Amalie Arena tonight, the World Series and a bonehead play by a Bears DB. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview Sunday's Buccaneers-Falcons game that will see the Buccaneers offense without Mike Evans and Chris Godwin. Plus can the defense hold Atlanta to less yards and points than they did a few weeks ago. Also we answer your mailbag questions on what the Bucs will do at wide receiver going forward and what's wrong with the defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on why the Buccaneers are unlikely to trade for a wide receiver now that Chris Godwin in on Injured Reserve and Mike Evans will miss at least the next 3 games. Plus the Lightning waive Conor Sheary and an inside look at Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with updates on Mike Evans and Chris Godwin's injuries as the Buccaneers need help at the wide receiver position. Plus what can Tampa Bay do defensively after giving up 500+ yards in 2 of the last 3 games. Plus the Lightning beat the Devils 8-5 as Brandon Hagel gets a natural hat trick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 41-31 loss to the Ravens on Monday night that saw both star receivers, Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, leave with injuries. Godwin looks to be done for the season while Evans could miss at least a few weeks. Baker Mayfield has now thrown 5 interceptions in the last 2 games but who will he throw to going forward. Plus the Lightning lose in Toronto as An...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Buccaneers-Ravens Monday Night Football game including what the running back rotation might look like after the week that Sean Tucker and Bucky Irving had last week. Plus some observations around the NFL, Florida's win over Kentucky and the Lightning's first loss of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correctly about if Liam Coen could leave the Bucs after this season, Jake Camarda's future, Bucs running backs, could they trade for a pass rusher, Devin White's season and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Sean Tucker winning NFC Offensive Player of the Week, so should he be the starting running back on Monday night vs. Baltimore. Plus does Tom Brady's broadcasting restrictions from being an NFL owner hurt his chances of succeeding in the booth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the emotional Lightning season opener as Tampa Bay continues the recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Bolts win again by a 4-1 score to start 2-0, Antoine Winfield, Jr. details his injury and who should be the Buccaneers RB1 heading into the Ravens game on Monday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers running back situation after a big day by Sean Tucker and Bucky Irving in New Orleans. Plus your mailbag questions about Baker Mayfield, the Buccaneers defense, The Trop and the Lightning season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 51-27 win in New Orleans that saw them get out to fast start, lose the lead in a bad 2nd quarter and then shut out the Saints in the 2nd half. The Buccaneers ran the ball with Bucky Irving and Sean Tucker as Rachaad White was out and the defense welcomed back Antoine Winfield, Jr. Plus the Lightning won their season opener and the Gators almost pull...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Hurricane Milton's landfall near Sarasota and the impact it will have on the entire west coast of Florida. Plus how the Buccaneers and Lightning are preparing for games this weekend while their thoughts are back here in Tampa Bay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to discuss what went wrong for the Rays in 2024, how they are looking to improve the offense in 2025 and which pitchers could be traded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.