Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker to discuss how USF is planning on paying for a new on-campus stadium and if they can afford it, plus how USF lost the War on I-4 in conference realignment and Billy Napier's recruiting wins at Florida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Mike Evans' contract situation with the Buccaneers as he enters his last year, plus the Rays end a rough road trip with 2 losses in San Diego as Blake Snell shut them down on Saturday and Wyndham Clark wins the US Open in Los Angeles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers wrapping up mini-camp and observations on what to expect this season with a new quarterback, offensive coordinator and a lot of young players. Plus the Rays salvage a series split in Oakland with a 4-3 win in the finale as Taj Bradley was great until he wasn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David's comments about Devin White's offseason and the face he wants to be here. Plus Carson Wentz is working out with Jon Gruden in Tampa Bay and your mailbag questions on the Rays postseason hopes, the Homerun Derby, Bucs stadium and Josh Freeman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Devin White attending Buccaneers mandatory mini-camp but not practicing after requesting a trade earlier in the offseason. Plus the offense worked on the red zone and we answer some of your Buccaneers mailbag questions on gambling and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers bringing back the original creamsicle uniforms for a game in October vs. the Lions, what to watch for at Bucs mandatory Mini-camp this week and no Rays are in the starting lineup for the All-Star Game as the first set of voting results are released. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Devin White's appearance at the Buccaneers voluntary marketing photoshoot ahead of this week's mandatory mini-camp. Plus the Rays take 2-of-3 from the Rangers in a battle of MLB's best 2 teams as they improve to 31-7 at home this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays sweep of the Minnesota Twins as they continue to pressure the opponent with their running game and who is the Rays MVP so far this season. Plus a cool video from Fanatics as they put NFL rookies together with their idols over video and Lionel Messi is coming to America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays walk-off win over the Twins as Randy Arozarena hit is 12th home-run to win it and Isaac Paredes and Taylor Walls turned an double play to keep the game tied in the 9th. Plus your mailbag questions on the Rays and Lightning and the Buccaneers trainer's son pitching for a chance at the College World Series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Bucs Offensive Tackle Tristan Wirfs' comments about moving to left tackle this season, the Rays shutout the Twins 7-0 with bombs from Luke Raley and Jose Siri, your mailbag questions and the PGA Tour sells out to LIV Golf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 3-of-4 from the Red Sox in Boston without hitting a homerun as Shane McClanahan gets his 9th win of the season. Plus a Blake High alum is being investigated for betting on NFL games he played in and going back in time in Tampa Bay sports history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2 of the first 3 games in Boston as the bullpen blew the only loss and injuries are now starting to mount. Plus the Rays aggressive running is putting pressure on their opponents and some bullpen help is on the way. Also the Bucs OTAs continue this week as Antoine Winfield, Jr., is set to move back to free safety this year and Tom Brady says he doesn't intend to play this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker who is making his way back from SEC Meetings in Destin, FL, to discuss future SEC scheduling, Billy Napier on his first year at Florida, potential stadium upgrades to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and more. Plus former Buccaneers Head Coach Raheem Morris helps save a kids life in Las Vegas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Tom Brady's chances of playing for the Raiders this season after it was confirmed by the NFL that only 24 out of 32 owners would have to approve if his is a minority owner in the club. Plus the Rays salvage the 3rd game against the Cubs with homeruns from Brandon Lowe and Jose Siri as the bullpen struggled but held on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays bats going silent against as they lose to the Cubs 2-1 and another defensive miscue costs leads to the winning run. Plus Bucs Head Coach Todd Bowles and OC Dave Canales may be tipping their hand on the starting quarterback for this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2 of 3 from the Dodgers over the weekend that saw the Rays eclipse 100 homeruns on the season, Tyler Glasnow's return and Pete Fairbanks going on the IL and then the Rays lose 1-0 in Chicago despite giving up only 3 hits. Plus the Bucs expect Devin White to be in attendance at the mandatory mini-camp next month, the Heat eliminate the Celtics to advance to the NBA Finals and the Golden Knights will face the Panthers for the Stanley Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays winning 3 of 4 from the Blue Jays as Zach Elfin raised his record to 7-1, the finalize their preseason schedule including join workouts with the Jets and your Buccaneers mailbag questions on Devin White, Luke Goedeke, Tom Brady, Byron Leftwich, Gene Deckerhoff and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 7-3 win over the Blue Jays that saw Shane McClanahan get his 8th win and the bullpen struggled again.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays getting blown out by the Blue Jays 20-1 in the worst defeat in franchise history and the Bucs host Day 1 of OTA practices as Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask looked good running a new offense with more rollouts and waggles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers being 30th in ESPN's Power Football Index heading into this season, NFL can now flex games to Thursday night later this season, Greg Schiano says he wasn't ready for the NFL when the Buccaneers hired him, Tom Brady to become minority owner of the Raiders plus the Rays beat the Blue Jays as Kevin Kiermaier returned and showed off his arm, Randy Arozarena homered and the bullpen struggled again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays bullpen woes, Josh Lowe's 30/30 pace this year, Tyler Glasnow's return later this week and the reports that some groups are looking to buy the Rays. Plus the Bucs are counting on a lot of players who played 6 years of college football, the PGA Championship and the NBA and NHL Conference Finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays struggle in the bullpen as they complete their road trip at 4-6 having blown some leads. Plus Devin White's cryptic social media messages about Lavonte David and should James Wilder be in the Buccaneers Ring of Honor. 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 the $340 million price tag on the proposed USF football stadium, what is the future of the ACC as schools like Miami and Florida State might be looking to leave, how close was Baker Mayfield to playing at FAU in college and how will Anthony Richardson do in Indianapolis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays continuous offensive outburst as they've scored 8 or more runs in 21 of their first 43 games and have 10 players with at least 5 homeruns. Plus are the Yankees cheating as Aaron Judge is looking in the dugout during at bats and Diego Germain was ejected for sticky stuff on Tuesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions on the Rays swagger, likability, stadium situation, Yonny Chirinos, Bucs draft grade, their next head coach and Tom Brady spiking the ball instead of extending plays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays series split in New York that saw starters Shane McClanahan and Zach Eflin give up big leads and the bullpen struggle. Plus Buccaneers Head Coach Todd Bowles receives his college degree and YaYa Diaby is looking to make a big impact this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the Buccaneers 2023 schedule and come out with a surprising win total, plus the Rays beat up on the Yankees in the Bronx to open up the series behind Drew Rasmussen who was dealing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 2-1 loss in Baltimore as they go 1-20 with runners in scoring position for the series, Tyler Glasnow leaves rehab start early with mild tightness in his side, Buccaneers Offensive Coordinator Dave Canales discusses the quarterback competition and could Ezekiel Elliott play for Tampa Bay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 4-2 loss to the Orioles that saw them strand 9 runners and hit into 4 double plays, 3 of them by Yandy Diaz. Plus the Buccaneers sign a 3rd quarterback, former Rams QB John Wolford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 3-0 shutout of the Orioles as Shane McClanahan improves to 7-0 as the team is now 29-7. Plus hosts on WFAN in New York accuse the Rays of cheating despite having NO evidence, just a feeling, Devin White appears to say he is coming back to the Bucs after asking for a trade and the NFL schedule will come out on Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2 of 3 from the Yankees over the weekend including overcoming a 6-run deficit to Gerrit Cole for an extra innings win and Randy Arozarena hitting a home-run as 'Randyland' debuted in left field. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays sweep of the Pirates as Zach Eflin was dealing, Wander Franco's flip to himself to get an out, Randy Arozarena's start and a Bucs mailbag question on Todd Bowles' future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Buccaneers linebacker Devin White's 'champagne problems' according to co-Defensive Coordinator Larry Foote and a mailbag question about the pitch clock causing more pitching injuries this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Lightning Reporter Eduardo Encina to discuss what happened in the Maple Leafs series, what injuries they sustained, how Andrei Vasilevskiy's body wasn't feeling right and what moves they may make this offseason including with free agents Alex Killorn and Ian Cole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Buccaneers Draft strategy, could they alter their defense this year, what will they do at offensive tackle and the plan for next year's draft. Plus they answer some questions on the Lightning's future to make runs for the Stanley Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the tragic news that Shaq Barrett's 2-year-old child drowned in their family pool on Sunday. Plus a rundown of the Buccaneers draft over the weekend, the Lightning lose another overtime game on home ice to the Maple Leafs to end the season and the Rays blow a 3-run lead in the 9th in Chicago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning avoid elimination by winning Game 5 in Toronto as the series shifts back to Tampa, the Buccaneers draft Defensive Tackle Calijah Kancey from Pitt and the Rays re-discover their bats in Chicago as they pummel the White Sox 14-5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers needs for tonight's 1st round of the NFL Draft, the Rays are shutout again by the Astros and the Lightning face an elimination game tonight in Toronto. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by NFL Network's Trent Cooper to discuss his new film which airs on NFL 360 tonight featuring Chase and Sydney Brown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Lightning Beat Writer Eduardo Encina to discuss the Bolts 3-1 series deficit to the Maple Leafs heading into a must win game on Thursday night in Toronto. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 5-4 OT loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 4 that has them on the brink of elimination as they blew a 4-1 lead in the 3rd period. Plus the Rays set the modern-day record of 14 straight home wins to start a season beating the Astros 8-3. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-3 overtime loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 3 that saw several questionable officiating calls and a game that the Bolts dominated but lost. Plus the Rays hot streak continues as they sweep the White Sox and extend their consecutive games with a home run to 23 games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 7-2 loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 2 to even the series at 1-1. Plus Tom Brady is asked about playing for the Dolphins this year and avoided answering it plus the Rays are moving Calvin Faucher into the starting rotation and the A's buy land in Las Vegas for a stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning injuries from Game 1 and how they stand for Game 2, the Rays shutout the Reds again and your mailbag questions on Devin White, Buccaneers draft and the designated runner experiment in baseball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's dominating 7-3 win over Toronto to start the playoffs as the Power Play was hot but concern lingers over injuries to Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak and Mikey Eyssimont. Plus the Rays shut out the Reds 10-0 as Taj Bradley dazzles again and Taylor Walls hits 2 home runs, and former Buccaneers quarterback Blaine Gabbert signs with Kansas City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's playoff chances as they open up in Toronto tonight, the Rays lose to the Reds in a 'non-competitive' game plus Kyle Trask talks about Baker Mayfield and Tristan Wirfs talks about Bucs culture.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Taylor Swift concert this weekend, the Rays lose 2 of 3 to the Blue Jays but are still 14-2, future Buccaneers Ring of Honor Inductee Gerald McCoy announces his retirement and the Lightning getting set for Toronto in the playoffs tomorrow night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays tying the modern-day record for wins to start a season at 13 as they sweep the Red Sox in dominating fashion. Plus the Lightning end the regular season as Brayden Point gets his 50th goal and Bucs GM Jason Licht discusses Devin White's trade request. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick take your mailbag questions on the Rays streak to start the season, Devin White's trade request, what the Buccaneers might look to do in the NFL Draft, the Lightning's chance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Jon Cooper's coaching and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 7-2 win over Boston to improve to 11-0 on the season as they have now hit 29 homeruns and given up only 20 on the year. Plus Buccaneers linebacker Devin White requested a trade but Jason Licht says they aren't going to do that and the Lightning lose to Toronto while outshooting them 48-24. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.