Sports Day Tampa Bay

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers' NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons decision to bench Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix, Jr. They are calling it a football decision but it could impact who wins the division with 3-games to play. Plus the Pinellas County Commission votes to authorize the bonds for a new Rays Stadium saying the deal is in the Rays hands and the Lightning hold on to beat the Blue Jackets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the youthful Buccaneers helping give the team a 1-game lead in the NFC South with 3 games play as they control their own destiny, plus we answer a mailbag question about the Bucs defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 40-17 win over the LA Chargers that saw the offense score against the league's best defense but more impressive was the defense shutting down the Chargers. Mike Evans had a big day and the running game went for over 200 yards. Plus Travis Hunter wins the Heisman Trophy, the Lightning win 3 out of 4 on the road and the Rays trade Jeffrey Springs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this weekend's Buccaneers game at the Los Angeles Chargers as Jim Harbaugh has the best scoring defense in the NFL and a very physical team while the Bucs are beat up with many guys on the injury report. Plus Bill Belichick is the new head coach at North Carolina, how will he do there? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about Baker Mayfield's 2nd quarter woes, Bucs rookie play, opening kickoffs, Todd Bowles future, Rays Roster, Opening Day and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Joey Knight to discuss the Florida Gators season as Billy Napier has found a quarterback, USF needs to start winning big games, a look at the Heisman Trophy finalists and UCF hires Scott Frost for the 2nd time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers mounting injuries as Antoine Winfield, Jr. will miss multiple weeks with a knee sprain. Tampa Bay gets set to travel to LA to face the Chargers, the last team with a winning record on their schedule. Plus the Rays push Opening Day back a day and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred was in town to meet with Pinellas County officials.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 28-13 win over the Raiders that wasn't pretty but the victory means they are now in 1st place in the NFC South. Baker Mayfield started hot but struggled with 2 interceptions and a fumble. Plus College Football Playoff is set, the Lightning win and St. Pete passes the bonds for a new stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview the Buccaneers-Raiders game this Sunday that could see Tampa Bay in 1st place in the NFC South with a win and a Falcons loss at Minnesota. Plus we answer a mailbag question about running backs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Joey Knight to discuss National Signing Day as the Gators class improves, it's Conference Championship Week and USF is going bowling in Hawaii. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on USF's Bowl Game trip to Hawaii on Christmas Eve, Jameis Winston's Pick-6 problem, the Bucs sign a safety and we answer your mailbag questions on the Bucs Offensive Line, Bucs vs. Falcons, Kyle Trask and next year's NFL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Bucky Irving's rise to RB1 on the Buccaneers as he continues to show he can do it all in the backfield and he might become the Bucs 1st 1000-yard rusher since 2015. Plus the Bucs cut punter Trenton Gill, baseball discussing some major changes and the Lightning struggle in their most recent 5-games in 8 day stretch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 26-23 overtime win in Carolina that saw the Bucs sustain more injuries, including one to Baker Mayfield who dodged a bullet, Bucky Irving continue to break out and Anthony Nelson's forced fumble in overtime that might have saved their season. Plus there were a lot of brawls in rivalry weekend in College Football as teams plant their flags. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview the Buccaneers-Panthers game on Sunday as Tampa Bay looks for 2 wins in a row while Carolina is improving under former Bucs OC Dave Canales. Plus we answer more of your mailbag questions on Todd Bowles, Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your Buccaneers mailbag questions on Thanksgiving Day about Todd Bowles future, Liam Coen, Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and what the Bucs need to do to make the playoffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football Writer Joey Knight to break down this week's college football action in rivalry week as the regular season winds down with Florida-Florida State among others. Plus the Bucs get good news on Jordan Whitehead and Jon Cooper reaches a milestone behind the bench for the Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's 8-2 win over the Avalanche as Brandon Hagel records 5 assists and Anthony Cirelli extends his goal streak to a career-high 6 games. Plus what does Jordan Whitehead's injury mean for the Buccaneers secondary and MLB adjusts the Rays schedule reduce the number of home games in July and August. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 30-7 dominating win over the New York Giants that saw all 3 running backs score a TD as well as an epic celebration from Baker Mayfield on his rushing TD. The defense got 4 sacks and played well all game. Plus the Gators become bowl eligible by upsetting Ole Miss, South Florida is going bowling too after beating Tulsa and it was a crazy weekend in College Football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick preview this weekend's Buccaneers-Giants game as the Mike Evans looks ready to return and Tampa Bay is looking to make a run to the postseason. Plus we answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about Todd Bowles, his defense, any adjustments that might be made and his future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick discuss Rob Manfred's comments about baseball's commitment to the fans of Tampa Bay and how he'd like to see the stadium situation figured out by 2026. Plus your mailbag questions on the Rays and Florida State's season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.