Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on why Tom Brady and the Buccaneers didn't throw the ball downfield much on Sunday as the protection wasn't good, Bruce Arians explains what happened on the interceptions, Vita Vea's injury might not be as bad as many feared, the Lightning win a spirited game vs. the Islanders as Anthony Cirelli fights this time and Randy Arozarena wins the AL Rookie of the Year. Hos...

Rick Stroud is in the Nation's Capital where the Bucs lost to the Washington Football Team 29-19 in a performance that leaves you wondering if the Bucs are satisfied after winning 1 Super Bowl. Tom Brady was hit early and didn't throw the ball down field again until late in the game and the defense allowed a 19-play drive that took over 10 minutes to seal the defeat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Rick Stroud previews the Bucs-Washington game as we have no idea who might catch passes for Tampa Bay as Chris Godwin has missed 2 straight practices and Antonio Brown and Rob Gronkowski are out too. Plus OBJ signs in LA, Cam Newton in Carolina, Rays lose coach Ozzie Timmons to the Brewers and Bolts prepare to take on Florida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker discuss just how hot Dan Mullen's seat is at Florida, this week's Florida State-Miami game and its implications, USF's chances vs Cincinnati on Friday night and thoughts on the latest College Football Playoff rankings which saw Michigan jump Michigan State. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs 2nd half of the season, bad officiating, how fans view the Glazers, how hot is Dan Mullen's seat, how many games will Brian Elliott start for the Lightning, what would you change about baseball and moments when sports are dwarfed by bigger things at the moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Tom Brady's comments about not telling people what to put in their bodies while touting TB12, Sean Murphy-Bunting and Scotty Miller returned to practice while Antonio Brown and Rob Gronkowski probably won't play this weekend. How secure is Dan Mullen's job at Florida next year, Randy Arozarena and Wander Franco are both Rookie of the Year finalists, College Basket...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gaining in the standings without playing as the Saints, Cowboys, Packers and Ram all lose, should the Bucs look to sign Odell Beckham, Jr., Aaron Rodgers missing Sunday's game with COVID as he's not vaccinated, Lightning beat the Senators on Saturday, Rays pick up option on Mike Zunino while they don't win any Gold Gloves and Florida fires...

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to discuss the Braves winning the World Series, whether the Rays have any remorse letting Charlie Morton go, what the Rays might do differently going forward in postseason play, who might be gone by next offseason, how the Mayor's election in St. Pete could impact a new stadium and will baseball have a new CBA anytime soon. Host...

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss the struggles at Florida after losing to Georgia, why Dan Mullen won't talk about recruiting, Florida State's close game with Clemson and where they are at, USF's loss to ECU, Miami's upset of Pitt and the first College Football Playoff rankings with Cincinnati at #6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs loss in New Orleans on Sunday, facing a backup QB, Bucs position at the bye week, OJ Howard, Kyle Trask, Byron Kennedy and Dan Mullen's coaching for the Gators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Jameis Winston's season-ending injury and it's impact on the NFC South race, what went wrong on Sunday for the Bucs and the Lightning beat the Capitals 3-2 for their 3rd win in a row. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is in New Orleans where the Bucs put on an 'embarrassing display of football' according to Head Coach Bruce Arians and anyone who watched the game. Tom Brady throws for 4 TDs but has 3 turnovers while Jameis Winston left in the 1st quarter and Trevor Siemian led the Saints to victory as the Bucs penalties cost them time and time again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Rick Stroud and Joey Knight break down the NFC South clash on Sunday between the Bucs and Saints as Jameis Winston starts against his old team in a sold out Superdome on Halloween. The Bucs need a win to keep pace with Green Bay and Arizona and to keep the Saints several games back in the division. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to talk about this week's Florida-Georgia game and what it means to Dan Mullen's future in Gainesville, can USF make it two in a row tonight at East Carolina, Florida State has a shot at Clemson and Miami has a tough matchup in Pittsburgh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs hot start with so many injuries, who are the best coaches to play for in Tampa Bay history, what's it like covering Tom Brady, what can the Rays do to win the World Series, will their stadium plan affect free agent signings and what's happened to the Lightning to start the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Saints win over the Seahawks on Monday Night Football before the Bucs head to New Orleans this week. Plus Tom Brady was on the Peyton and Eli show on ESPN, the Lightning lose to the Sabres making it 6 straight games without playing with a lead and the Rays Brandon Lowe snubbed as a Silver Slugger finalist.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the Buccaneers 38-3 victory over the Chicago Bears as Tom Brady throws 4 touchdowns including his 600th career TD. Mike Evans had 3 TDs and the defense got 3 INTS. Plus USF beats a FBS school for the first time in 2 years and the Lightning get a point but lose at home again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this weekend's Bucs-Bears game as Tampa Bay has a lot of injured players but they are still favored. Plus Tom Brady starts against a QB from Ohio State for the first time in his career. Also the Lightning get their 2nd Stanley Cup rings and they are beautiful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss Dan Mullen's job status at Florida, Jeff Scott at USF and Manny Diaz at Miami, plus a look ahead to this weekend's slate of games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-1 loss to the Panthers as the Power Play goes 0-for-6 in their first game without Nikita Kucherov. Meanwhile the Buccaneers were back in the building after a weekend off as they prepare for the Bears this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Nikita Kucherov's injury which will keep him out for a while, Bucs Richard Sherman is not going on IR, Tom Brady says he won't play until he's 50 but he could and your mailbag questions about the Bucs, the Gators, USF and the Rays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick size up the competition for the Bucs in the NFC as Tampa Bay enjoyed a mini-bye week on Sunday. Plus another wild weekend of college football as Florida loses to LSU making it 2-6 vs Power 5 schools in their last 8 games and the Lightning win 2 on the road in overtimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 28-22 win in Philadelphia on Thursday night as they improve to 5-1 and now have 10 days until their next game. Leonard Fournette ran hard while Antonio Brown had 9 catches and the defense shut down Jalen Hurts for most of the game. Plus the Lightning pick up their first win of the year in a crazy 7-6 OT win in Detroit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Bucs-Eagles game as the Bucs are dealing with some injuries as they play their 3rd game in 11 days. Plus Jon Gruden is removed from the Buccaneers Ring of Honor and we answer your mailbag questions about Gruden, the Bucs Offense Line, the Rays losing in the ALDS, what should they do with Tyler Glasnow and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football writer Matt Baker to review the wild weekend that was in college football as Alabama went down, Texas blew a big lead to Oklahoma and Ole Miss won in a shootout. Plus a look ahead to this week's games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.