Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays dropping 3-of-4 to the Orioles to fall 2 games back in the AL East as they offense struggles again and the bullpen can't keep the game tied late. Plus Lionel Messi's free kick in his MLB debut, US Women's team wins first game at the World Cup and Buccaneers Training Camp opens this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Orioles taking over the AL East Division lead with a 4-3 win on Thursday and your mailbag questions about if the Rays should target Shohei Ohtani at the trade deadline, Buccaneers outlook for Mike Evans, Rachaad White and the defensive line plus could Tampa get an NBA team one day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays falling into a tie for the AL East after losing their 4th straight. Plus should the Rays put all their prospects chips in on Shohei Ohtani for a shot at the World Series this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick are back from vacation to discuss the Rays offensive struggles as their lead in the AL East is down to 1 game. Plus Randy Arozarena put on a show in the Home Run Derby, the Rays to unveil statues of Iwamura and Longoria in September and Antoine Winfield, Jr's comments about Tom Brady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Sports Illustrated's Bob Harig to discuss what Tiger Woods thinks of the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf and who is the favorite to win the Open Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Sports Illustrated' s Bob Harig to discuss the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf and just how we got here. 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 new signings and how they might fit in to the Bolts and some young prospects that stood out at Development Camp. 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 impacts of the Bolts losing Alex Killorn, Pat Maroon and Ross Colton this offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Sara Walsh from the NFL Network and TNT Soccer to talk about the US Team in the upcoming Women's World Cup and the quarterback competition for the Buccaneers between Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Sara Walsh from NFL Network and TNT Soccer to discuss her on-air rants about husbands lying about how long a round of golf takes to play and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Rays Play By Play guy Neil Solondz to look back at the first half of the Rays season, the Rays' All-Star nods and what to look for in the 2nd half. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rowdies Coach Neill Collins leaving for Barnsley FC of English Football League One after 7 years in Tampa Bay as a player and coach. Plus your mailbag questions on the Rays needs heading towards the trade deadline, the Rays MVP, the Lightning's offseason moves and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 8-4 loss to the Phillies which is the first time all season they've lost 4 in a row and just the 2nd time they've lost a home series. Plus your Rays mailbag questions on the Blake Snell trade and where he would fit in this starting rotation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the amount of fireworks going off around Florida, Wander Franco added to the All-Star Game, Zach Elfin pitches well but Rays lose 3rd straight game and do football players have a rooting interest in who wins a position battle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays losing 2-of-3 to the Mariners, Wander Franco not making the All-Star Team and Randy Arozarena in the Home Run Derby. Plus the Lightning say goodbye to Alex Killorn and Pat Maroon while signing 7 players as free agency began. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct on the Rays trade deadline needs, Brandon Lowe, Yonny Chirinos, Evan Longoria, Lightning's backup goalie, free agent needs, Bucs improvement and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's trade of Ross Colton to the Colorado Avalanche and what it means for re-signing Alex Killorn and Tanner Jeannot, plus Evan Longoria wants to be honored by the Rays and the Tampa Bay Times story on how UCF got into the Big 12 while USF remains in the American Athletic Conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what Wander Franco's suspension means going forward, Evan Longoria had talks to return to the Rays this season, Tom Moore to receive the Award of Excellence from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and taking family vacations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick and Darek recall all that Evan Longoria - who will be facing his old team when the Rays visit Arizona - did with Tampa Bay. They also take a couple of your Mailbag questions, one very interesting one on the possibility of an upgrade to Ray-Jay. Steven Stamkos picks up some NHL hardware, LSU tops Florida to win the NCAA Baseball tourney, and Aaron Rodgers coming to Hard Knocks!? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by old friend Darek Sharp, so of course they hit on the whole USF/Matt Baker response, before getting into an eventful Rays series split with Kansas City that involved Shane McClanahan leaving with back tightness, Tyler Glasnow shaking off a bad outing, and Wander Franco being disciplined. Also, the Gators blow up LSU 24-4 to force a deciding game in the World Series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones are back to discuss the Buccaneers quarterback battle between Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask, expectations for this season and a great story about Lou Piniella. But first in the podcast, Rick breaks down the Rays disastrous Game 1 vs the Royals as Shane McClanahan leaves early, Wander Franco is benched for 2 games, Yandy Diaz gets hurt and base running costs them in a 6-5 loss that saw their 2 best relievers blow the lead and take the loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on vacations, does the Rays regular season matter anymore or is it what happens in the playoffs, and what to make of USF's plans for an on-campus football stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Rays priorities at the trade deadline, Brandon Lowe's back, Taylor Walls production, Randy Arozarena's posing, Buccaneers offensive outlook this season, Devin White and Mike Evans' contracts, positions of need entering Training Camp, Tight End room, Hard Knocks, College Football in Florida and the Lightning's priorities in free agency. 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 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.