Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Tom Brady's appearance at Innisbrook for the Bruce Arian Golf Outing as he talked about his knee rehab, Byron Leftwich is happy being the Bucs Offensive Coordinator, the Rays sweep the Yankees by outslugging them including Joey Wendle's 2 homeruns and Yoshi Tsutsugo got the game-winning RBI on Sunday, and the Lightning lose on Saturday to Florida despite playing b...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what is behind the Bucs skipping voluntary workouts next week, how big is the Giovanni Bernard signing, what is going on with the Rays offense and what's happened to the Lightning defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the recent slumps the Rays and Lightning are in and if maybe we can't have nice things after all here in Tampa Bay and why Julien Edelman is not an Hall of Fame player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones discuss the Buccaneers boycotting the voluntary workout program set for Monday and the NFL wants all personnel vaccinated but will they all participate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is answering your mailbag questions 100% correct about the Bucs backup quarterback situation, what the latest on Antonio Brown, will a Rays pitcher every throw another no-hitter, is the AL East the toughest division in baseball, when will Wander Franco be called up, can Ross Colton play 1st base for the Rays, why did the Lightning trade for 2 defenseman at the trade deadline and does r...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick recap the Rays weekend series win over the Yankees where the pitching was strong overall but the defense was shaky at times. Brent Honeywell, Jr. made his debut and Randy Arozarena hit his first 2 homeruns of the season. The Lightning shutout the Predators and made a trade for defenseman David Savard to add to their blue line, the Bucs have lots of options at pick 32...

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones discuss is there is a more marketable player than Tom Brady in sports and does baseball need a fresh coat of paint as Nike is rolling out new uniforms to connect the team with their cities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Bob Harig from ESPN in Augusta, Georgia, to preview the Masters which begins today without Tiger Woods who is still recovering from his car accident earlier this year. Plus what is going on with the Rays as they are 2-4 to start the season and Tom Brady is still motivated by the doubters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones debate who's fans should worry more, the Lightning who've lost 5 of 7, or the Rays who have injuries and some wobbly pitching in the first week of the season. Plus what should happen to Carlton Davis, if anything, after using an anti-Asian slur on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on the Bucs officially signing Ndamukong Suh to return all 22 Super Bowl starters next year, plus your mailbag questions about what position the Bucs may take at pick 32 in the NFL Draft, who the season opener may be against, what will happen with Carlton Davis after a tweet with an anti-Asian slur, what stadium improvements does Joel Glazer want, will Kevin Kiermaier's starts be limit...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2 of 3 from the Marlins to open the series as Tyler Glasnow and Ryan Yarborough pitched well, the Lightning split a weekend series with the Red Wings as Christopher Gibson got his first start for the Lightning in goal and where does Gonzaga-UCLA rank as an all-time college basketball game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on they Rays shutting out the Marlins on Opening Day as Tyler Glasnow dazzles and the offense was just good enough to win 1-0. Plus the Lightning snap their 3-game losing streak behind Andrei Vasilevskiy and Braydon Point, the Bucs won't draft a kicker this year and the Final Four is this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin on Opening Day as the Tampa Bay Rays are looking to defend their American League Championship in a full 162 game schedule. How will Tyler Glasnow handle the role of ace, how will the rest of the staff shake out and is this the best offense the Rays have ever had. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on Bruce Arians saying he's gonna run a 'very, very physical preseason camp' to make sure the Bucs are complacent, the NFL expands it season to 17 games, the Lightning lose 3 in a row but luckily Victor Hedman is ok after getting hurt on Tuesday and remembering Tedd Webb who died at the age of 72. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud answers your mailbag questions about the expectations for the Buccaneers in 2021, will the Bucs pursue anyone else in free agency, what positions could they look to add in the NFL Draft, Antonio Brown's civil suit, is Lavonte David a Hall of Famer, should the Rays trade for another reliever, what is happening with the Lightning right now, does Jeff Scott get a do-over for last year at...

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers returning all 22 starters from the Super Bowl as Leonard Fournette signs, the Rays cut their roster for Opening Day including Josh Fleming who doesn't make it, the Lightning have lost 2 in a row without Ryan McDonagh and Erik Cernak, the quarterbacks impress at the USF Spring Game and farewell to Howard Schnellenberger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on how covering sports is great but is without it's headaches and frustrations. It's the best and worst events to cover in sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on the Buccaneers continuing to sign their free agents as Donovan Smith and Ndamukong Suh are both returning plus your mailbag questions about Antonio Brown, Leonard Fournette, the draft, Bruce Arians' legacy, and how pitching will fare this year in Major League Baseball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones discuss Jameis Winston's emotional comments about Drew Brees who retired this year and if his second act in New Orleans can be successful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on Rob Gronkowski signing his new contract with the Buccaneers and what that means for the team, DeSean Jackson goes to the Rams in a good pickup plus Darek Sharp joins us from San Antonio where the USF Women's Basketball team will face top-seed NC State this afternoon for a berth in the Sweet 16. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the craziness that is March Madness as Oral Roberts is in the Sweet 16 as a 15 seed, plus the Lightning win both games over the weekend thanks to great goaltending, the NFL is set to release the Bucs season recap video this week and Ji-Man Choi may miss opening day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones are talking who the best broadcasters of all time and who are the up-and-coming announcers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Bucs continuing to sign their free agents as Ryan Succop and Aaron Stinnie are returning. Plus Austin Meadows continues to look good for the Rays in Spring Training and the Lightning continue to roll as Victor Hedman now has 500 career points.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Buccaneers who are keeping their drunken promises from the Boat Parade as they are bringing the band back for another run at the Super Bowl with Lavonte David, Chris Godwin, Shaq Barrett and Rob Gronkowski all returning. So can they win a 2nd Super Bowl with this group as NFL free agency is underway and every team is chasing Tampa Bay. Plus the Lightning are lookin...

Rick Stroud on the Bucs putting the band back together as Shaq Barrett and Rob Gronkowski sign deals an avoid becoming a free agent and who the Bucs might sign next. Plus the Lightning lose to Nashville as they start 5 games in 7 days and your mailbag questions about Bucs ownership, franchise value, agents, Wander Franco and strike out ratios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...