Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's Game 4 win to avoid elimination as Mikhail Sergachev makes his return to the ice, the Buccaneers checked all the boxes of need with their draft class and the Rays have a miserable weekend in Chicago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers taking Center Graham Barton with their 1st round pick in the NFL Draft, plus the Lightning finally get a lead but can't hold it and are now on the brink of elimination to the Panthers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on tonight's NFL Draft and what positions the Buccaneers are looking to take with the 26th pick. Plus the Lightning host the Panthers for Game 3 and the Rays beat the Tigers as Randy Arozarena and Yandy Diaz show some life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 3-2 OT loss to the Panthers in Game 2, their 6th consecutive playoff overtime loss. Plus the Rays bullpen gives up 2 homeruns after Ryan Pepiot was fantastic and the Buccaneers need a wide receiver in the draft this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays hitting problems as they lose another series-opening game, the Lightning preparing for Game 2 tonight vs. the Panthers and should the Buccaneers consider Michael Penix, Jr., if he's available on Thursday with the 26th pick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's Game 1 loss to the Panthers that saw the Bolts get 1 goal 5-on-5. Plus the Rays lose 2-of-3 in the Bronx as Randy Arozarena and Yandy Diaz continue to struggle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Ryan Pepiot's performance in the Rays 2-1 win over the Angels and we answer your mailbag questions about the Lightning's playoff chances, Utah's new team, Buccaneers drafts from the past, USF's football future and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Nikita Kucherov getting 100 assists in the final game of the season, becoming just the 5 players all-time to reach that number. Plus the Rays bullpen costs them another game as Pete Fairbanks takes the loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 7-6 win in 13 innings over the Angels as Tampa Bay had 1 hit until the bottom of the 9th inning. Plus the Lightning will face the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the WNBA Draft's ratings were huge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers beginning off-season workout program, the Rays lose despite a great pitching performance from Zach Eflin, the Lightning lose to Buffalo and maybe lose Luke Glendening to injury, plus John Sterling retires from Yankees radio broadcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2-of-3 from the Giants including beating up on Blake Snell, the Lightning lose in Washington, Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters and Bucs baby news with Baker Mayfield and Tristan Wirfs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Jason Licht's pre-draft press conference and what type of players the Buccaneers might select, OJ Simpson dies and your mailbag questions on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions on Kevin Cash, can the Rays win in the postseason, and how youth sports play into pitching injuries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 5-2 win over Columbus as Steven Stamkos gets a hat trick and Nikita Kucherov has another 3-point night and now has 96 assists on the season. Plus the Rays beat the Angels to raise their record to 6-6 with a bullpen that is struggling and a lineup waiting for their stars to show up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the solar eclipse that was a lot better than the Rays 7-1 loss to the Angels or the National Championship game that UConn dominated. Plus USF loses Chris Youngblood to the transfer portal after losing Selton Miguel last week and Mikhail Sergachev returned to Lightning practice on Monday in the next step in his rehab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays weird series in Colorado where they took 2-out-of-3 but there were comebacks, bad baseballs, horrible weather and a great pitching performance by Ryan Pepiot. Plus the Lightning clinch a playoff berth but lose to the Penguins and South Carolina wins the women's basketball title while John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Lightning's chances in the playoffs as they are close to clinching a spot and can the Rays duplicate the success of the last few years this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Iowa-LSU game that drew over 12 million viewers, what Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have done for women's basketball and thoughts on Kim Mulkey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, Bucs Edge Rushers, Bucs TV games, Tyler Glasnow and Wander Franco. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays pitching struggles as they continue to give up walks and lots of runs. The Lightning play well but some careless mistakes cost them against Detroit, the dress an EBUG and the Iowa-LSU game didn't disappoint as Caitlin Clark was sensational. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays season opening split with the Toronto Blue Jays after Tyler Alexander and a slew of relievers couldn't stop walking Blue Jays on Sunday. Plus the Lightning keep rolling with points in 9 straight games and the Final Four is set. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays Opening Day loss to the Blue Jays 8-2 as Zach Eflin was brilliant for 5 innings but couldn't get through the 6th. Plus Joe Maddon on the Shohei Ohtani scandal and the Lightning's win over the Bruins on Wednesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Todd Bowles and Jason Glazer's comments at the NFL Owners Meetings in Orlando as Todd Bowles says they aren't trying to win the offseason and he likes his chess pieces while the Glazer family isn't satisfied with just 2 Super Bowls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Todd Bowles and Jason Glazer's comments at the NFL Owners Meetings in Orlando as Todd Bowles says they aren't trying to win the offseason and he likes his chess pieces while the Glazer family isn't satisfied with just 2 Super Bowls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the NFL Owners Meetings in Orlando, Shohei Ohtani denies making bets and paying debts of his interpreter plus your mailbag questions on Bucs pass rush, center position and Hall of Famers on the 2020 team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Bruce Arians' Gala this weekend, Lavonte David's press conference after re-signing with the Bucs, USF's season is over after losing to VCU in the NIT and the Lightning get 9-of-10 points on their road trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the what to expect from Baker Mayfield in Liam Coen's offense as he'll be giving more control, the Rays lose Jonathan Aranda for 4-6 weeks and your mailbag questions on the Rays and Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct on Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers secondary and pass rush, NFL Draft, Blake Snell and JD Martinez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on USF's 83-77 win over UCF to advance in the NIT Tournament, the Rays name Zach Eflin the Opening Day starter, the Lightning beat the Golden Knights as Nikita Kucherov regains the scoring lead and a couple of Buccaneers mailbag questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times writer Joey Knight to preview tonight's War on I-4 as USF faces UCF in the NIT Tournament and look back at just how successful Amir Abdur-Rahim has been in his first season with the Bulls. Plus the Buccaneers sign cornerback Tavierre Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 5-3 win over the Panthers that saw them get an early lead and then hold on to win their 3rd straight game. Plus USF misses the NCAA tournament as they lose in the conference semi-finals to UAB and the Buccaneers sign a couple of offensive lineman and re-sign QB John Wolford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 6-3 win over the Rangers that felt like a playoff game and saw the Bolts overcome a bad first period to having Brayden Point tie the franchise record with 6 points. Plus Jordan Whitehead, Chase McLaughlin and Chase Edmunds all spoke after signing their free agent deals with the Buccaneers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Baker Mayfield press conference after signing his new contract with the Buccaneers as the negotiations were perhaps more complicated than we thought. Plus Jordan Whitehead returns to Tampa Bay as a free agent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers re-signing Lavonte David for a 13th year with the team as Jason Licht is checking all the boxes of bringing their guys back. Plus Taj Bradley pulled from his start for pectoral tightness and USF's Amir Abdur-Rahim wins AAC Coach of the Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers trading CB Carlton Davis to Detroit for a 3rd round pick and why it makes sense for Tampa Bay. Plus the running back carousel is crazy in the NFL this offseason and it's been 4 years since the sports world shutdown for the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Baker Mayfield signing a new 3-year, $100 million dollar contract with the Buccaneers with $50 million in guaranteed money over the next 2 season. Plus the Lightning run John Tortorella and the Flyers out of the building as the new guys flash, USF loses their regular season finale, Josef Newgarden wins the Grand Prix and the Rays play in the Dominican Republic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Baker watch as the free agent quarterback took swings at Yankees Spring Training on Thursday, the Lighting lose to Calgary but trade for Anthony DuClair and we answer your mailbag questions on Baker Mayfield, Jordan Whitehead, Kevin Cash, the Rays and how to fix the Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what is real with reporting on Baker Mayfield's contract negotiations with the Buccaneers. Plus what is the Bucs Plan B if they can't re-sign Mayfield and we answer some mailbag questions on the Offensive Line, the Rays season and Lightning's trade deadline plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers using the franchise tag on Antoine Winfield, Jr. which buys them time to agree to a long-term deal. Now Jason Licht can turn his attention to Baker Mayfield before free agency begins. Plus the real cost of Mike Evans' contract, your Buccaneers mailbag questions and USF wins again in front of a 3rd straight sellout crowd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Mike Evans passing on free agency and re-signing with the Buccaneers. What does this mean for Baker Mayfield and Antoine Winfield, Jr., as it is Franchise Tag day in the NFL. Plus Jon Cooper raises money for pediatric cancer research, the anniversary of Dave Wills' passing, USF to play a home basketball game while ranked and Gibbs High School wins the state title in Basketball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the news that Mike Evans will test free agency next week which doesn't rule out a return to Tampa Bay. How does this impact Baker Mayfield's decision and will the Bucs put the franchise tag on Antoine Winfield, Jr. Plus Rick remembers Martin Fennelly and Chris Mortensen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct on Baker Mayfield, Mike Evans, Devin White, Raymond James Stadium, Rays pitching and catching plus Lightning trade targets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the NFLPA's annual survey of owners and teams where the Buccaneers rank 24th out of 32 teams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the latest from Jason Licht and Todd Bowles at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where the Bucs have a quiet confidence that they'll get deals done with Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans. Plus the Bucs will release Shaq Barrett and power goes out literally in Philadelphia as the Lightning lose 6-2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the USF Men's Basketball team being ranked for the first time in school history. Plus Rick is at the scouting combine in Indianapolis where talks will continue to re-sign Baker Mayfield for the Buccaneers despite an email we received from Scott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct on Rays catching, Josh Lowe, Randy Arozarena, Nikita Kucherov, Russell Gage, Jordan Whitehead and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the latest news on Mike Evans and the chances he returns to the Buccaneers, what will the Falcons do at quarterback and why don't the Glazers get more credit for the Bucs success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays signing infielder Amed Rosario, why, despite was some in the 'media' say, the Bucs will likely franchise tag Antoine Winfield, Jr., if they use the tag at all and we answer your mailbag questions 100% correct on the Bucs salary cap, free agency, clock management and defensive coordinator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 2nd straight lackluster game at home which saw them unable to execute cleanly, the Buccaneers will likely franchise tag Antoine Winfield, Jr., if they can't reach a long term deal, the rumors that started about Baker Mayfield's future and USF basketball is close to being ranked for the first time ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.