Sports Day Tampa Bay

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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.