Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud on Antonio Brown's statement that including accusing the Bucs of pressuring him to play with bone fragments in his ankle and promoting a false narrative that he quit the team. Plus Tampa Bay Times College Football writer Matt Baker joins us to discuss the College Football Semifinals and preview Monday's Alabama-Georgia rematch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about Antonio Brown. Bucs win in New York, Tom Brady's future, the Bucs offense, Cyril Grayson, Jr., playoff seeding, schedule changes and throwing game balls into the stands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Bruce Arians comments, or lack thereof, on Antonio Brown leaving the sidelines during the Bucs game on Sunday.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is in New York where the Bucs and Tom Brady came from behind to beat the Jets for their 12th win of the season but it was Antonio Brown who is getting all the headlines after he quit the team in the 3rd quarter, walking off the field shirtless and catching an Uber out of the stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this weekend's Bucs-Jets game as Mike Evans surprised everyone at practice on Thursday and could play this weekend. Plus we preview the College Football Playoff semifinals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on the newest Buccaneers to test positive for COVID including Head Coach Bruce Arians, Brayden Point returns for the Lightning and Matt Baker joins us to preview Friday's College Football Playoff Semifinals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about if the NFL will follow new CDC guidelines on quarantines for asymptomatic cases, how the Panthers new positive tests affect the Bucs, why Shaq Barrett came back in the game with a serious injury, could Leonard Fournette come back for the 1st playoff game, playoff seeding, most memorable coach Rick has covered and Christmas presents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers losing Shaq Barrett for the rest of the regular season, how COVID is impacting all of sports, young Bucs stepping up with the injuries and the Lightning scheduled to play the Canadiens tonight with both goalies out with COVID. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Joey Knight are in Charlotte where the Buccaneers beat the Panthers 32-6 to clinch the NFC South for the first time since 2007 and guarantee at least 1 playoff game will be played at Raymond James Stadium this season. Antonio Brown returned to the lineup, caught 10 passes and blamed the media for missing the last 3 weeks. Jordan Whitehead was all over the field but Shaq Barrett left with an injury. For the 2nd straight week the Buccaneers defense didn't allow a touchdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with a Buccaneers-Panthers preview in which a win would clinch the NFC South for the Bucs. They signed Le'Veon Bell this week to help at the running back position and 5 Bucs were named to the Pro Bowl including 3 offensive lineman. Plus some of your mailbag questions are answered 100% correct. 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 tonight's Gasparilla Bowl between Florida and UCF, will Miami actually play in the Sun Bowl as they deal with a COVID outbreak, could Urban Meyer coach again in College and a preview of next week's College Football Playoff semifinals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud details how the Buccaneers injuries from Sunday keep mounting as Leonard Fournette and Lavonte David are out for the rest of the regular season, plus Mike Evans may miss some games too. Plus Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper enters COVID protocols as the NHL is now paused until after Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the news that Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin is out for the season with a torn ACL, if the hit was dirty, how Antonio Brown's return impacts their postseason chances, why Bruce Arians changed his mind on Brown, Tom Brady makes 15th Pro Bowl and Brayden Point is close to returning for the Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick after the Buccaneers get shutout by the Saints 9-0 on Sunday night football to make it 7 straight losses to New Orleans in the regular season. The Bucs fail to clinch the NFC South for the first time since 2007 and fall to the third seed in the NFC. To make matters worse they Bucs lost Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and Leonard Fournette to injuries that could force them to miss some games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Urban Meyer's dismissal in Jacksonville after Rick's story about Josh Lambo who accused Meyer of kicking him. Plus a Bucs-Saints preview on Sunday night as the Bucs can clinch the NFC South for the first time since 2007 with a win, Vincent Jackson had Stage 2 CTE when he died in February and the Lightning have the best record in hockey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on his breaking news that former Jags kick Josh Lambo accuses Urban Meyer of kicking him during a practice, NFL and other sports going to increased COVID protocols and Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Matt Baker joins us to discuss a wild College Signing Day and the news that Emory Jones plans to transfer from the Gators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct including if Bucs will rest players down the stretch, will a Tom Brady statue be put up in Tampa, why obsess about visiting fans in Tampa Bay, do the Bucs struggle to play with a lead, will Urban Meyer survive in Jacksonville, would a salary floor in baseball hurt the Rays, should Tampa build a stadium for the Rays and what roster moves will the Lightning make when Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the upcoming decision for the Buccaneers on what to do with Antonio Brown when his suspension ends next week, plus the Bucs problems at safety, Carlton Davis' impact, is there home field advantage at Raymond James Stadium, Brayden Point skating at practice with the Lightning and former Bolts goaltender Ben Bishop calls it a career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Joey Knight dissect the Buccaneers 33-27 overtime win over the Buffalo Bills that saw the Bucs build a 24-3 halftime lead only to give it up in the 2nd half before Tom Brady found Breshad Perriman in overtime for the game-winning touchdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview Sunday's Bucs-Bills game which features the only opponent left on Tampa Bay's schedule with a record over .500. How will Tom Brady and Byron Leftwich attack the Buffalo defense and who will get the majority of snaps as the 3rd wide receiver. Plus some leftover mailbag questions about walk through practices and MLB's lockout. 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 new Gators Head Coach Billy Napier's press conference, Mario Cristobal being hired at Miami, recruiting impact of the hires, the College Football Playoff, Heisman Trophy finalists and momentum towards an on-campus stadium at USF. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on Tom Brady winning the Sports Illustrated Sports Person of the Year for the 2nd time in his career. Plus we answer your mailbag questions about Antonio Brown's status on the Buccaneers, does Tom Brady want him on the team, the 3rd wide receiver position, contract status of Vita Vea and Carlton Davis, would Rob Gronkowski play if Brady retired and who would take over coaching the Bucs if Bruce Arians retires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with the latest on the Buccaneers injuries including Head Coach Bruce Arians, why Richard Sherman might play some safety, how the Bucs Offense is now completely Tom Brady's, looking ahead to this weekend's game vs the Bills. Plus Mario Cristobal coming home to Miami, Heisman Trophy finalists named, looking as some Bowl game matchups and the Lightning had a good weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Joey Knight are in Atlanta where the Buccaneers beat the Falcons 30-17 in a game that saw Tom Brady throw the ball over 50 times with 15 of them to Chris Godwin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud on the suspensions of Antonio Brown, Mike Edwards and John Franklin III resulting from their 'misrepresenting their vaccination status' to the Bucs stemming from the investigation done by Rick and the Tampa Bay Times. They will now miss the next 3 games and could face some legal issues going forward too. Plus a Bucs-Falcons preview, MLB's lockout and College Football's Championship Weekend. 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 Gators hiring Billy Napier to replace Dan Mullen, the crazy coaching carousel in College Football this season, what to expect in the Conference Championships this weekend and the latest College Football Playoff Rankings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct or your money back including criticism's of the Bucs defensive play-calling, the future D-Line, paying Leonard Fournette, Tom Brady's prospects to owning a team, Rays 2022 roster compared to 2021, Wander Franco's deal, USF-UCF rivalry after UCF joins Big 12 and is a supersized SEC good for college football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with an update on the Buccaneers injuries from Sunday's win in Indianapolis, plus a wild week so far in the College Football coaching carousel as Lincoln Riley is at USC, Brian Kelly is going to LSU and now Notre Dame is looking for a coach. Plus some big signings in baseball ahead of a potential work stoppage later this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is in Indianapolis where the Buccaneers defeated the Colts 38-31 as the Bucs defense forces 5 turnovers and Leonard Fournette scored 4 TDs in the win. Plus Michigan dominates Ohio State, USF fails just short against UCF, Florida beats Florida State, Rays sign Wander Franco through 2031 and Corey Kluber for 1-year, Lightning honor Yanni Gourde and the Rowdies lose 3-1 in the USL Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this Sunday's Bucs-Colts game as they try to slow down MVP candidate Jonathan Taylor while playing better on the road. Plus a look at the Rays trying to lock up Wander Franco for 10+ years. 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 what happened to lead the Florida Gators to dismuss Dan Mullen before the Florida State game this week. Plus who might the Gators seek to be their next Head Coach, previewing the War on I4 and Ohio State-Michigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about Shaq Barrett, Jason Pierre-Paul's Hall of Fame credentials, Bucs penalties, Kyle Trask, NFL upsets, Gators next coach and how Lightning cope with Brayden Point's absence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 30-10 win over the Giants on Monday Night Football as they snap their 2-game losing streak. Mike Evans became the Bucs all-time touchdown leader in franchise history as several players returned from injury including Rob Gronkowski and Sean Murphy-Bunting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview tonight's Bucs-Giants Monday Night Football matchup as the Buccaneers look to stop their 2-game losing streak and make up ground as most of the best NFC teams lost on Sunday. Plus the Gators fire Head Coach Dan Mullen so where will they turn to next and USF fires Defensive Coordinator Glenn Spencer and the Lightning split their 2 games over the weekend blowing 2-goal leads in the 3rd period in both of them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud details his report that Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown obtained a fake COVID-19 vaccination card to avoid NFL protocols according to his ex-chef who alleges is owed money by Brown. Plus Wander Franco could be on the verge of a big contract with the Rays and the Lightning win in Philadelphia in a shootout. 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 future at Florida and their upcoming game in Missouri, Florida State's win over Miami, Manny Diaz's future now that the AD has been fired, USF's performance against Cincinnati and why they can win at Tulane this week, plus a look at the latest College Football Playoff Standings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about the Bucs defensive issues in the 4th quarter and their injuries this season, is Vita Vea injury prone, why does the Tampa 2 confuse quarterbacks today, is Ke'Shawn Vaughn a wasted draft pick, will a baseball work stoppage impact their ability to sign value free agents, and which state College Football coach is most likely to be fired this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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/privacy for more information.

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 Basketball tips off tonight and the Lightning are home against Carolina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 2 Assistant Coaches after loss to South Carolina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. 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 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 more information.

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 information.

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.