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The 2015 football season got off to a winning start Saturday night. The Bulls posted a 51‐3 home win over the Florida A&M University Rattlers. The much vaunted new up‐tempo offense was upstaged by a new swarming defense that allowed just one first down in the first half. The defense was led by sophomore
All USF St. Petersburg students are able to obtain free tickets to USF home athletic events. Students can check their university email for information on how to acquire and print tickets from Ticketmaster. Companion tickets for non-USF student guests are also available at a reduced fee. The first football home game is Saturday, Sept.
Game two’s high-scoring affair Saturday resulted in a 5-1 Lightning win, tying the opening-playoff round between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit Red Wings 1-1. But it won’t be the high flying Steven Stamkos that will get them to the Stanley Cup Finals. It’s going to be goalie Ben Bishop and the tough, physical
On April 30, the lives of 256 college athletes will change forever — and then some. The NFL draft can do that. Players like Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota, Todd Gurley and Amari Cooper are projected to go in the first round and are expected to bring an immediate impact to the teams that select them.
It started as a normal workday. Like the day before, waitress Jessica Armor arrived at Midtown Sundries for her shift. But when she arrived, a closed for business sign hanging on the door told her and the restaurant’s other employees that they were out of a job. Not long after, Tampa Bay Rowdies owner Bill
She is the only player in women’s basketball history to win three national championships and three Final Four Most Outstanding Player awards. She was awarded the Associated Press Player of the Year for two consecutive seasons and is 18-0 in NCAA tournament games while wearing a Connecticut Huskies uniform. Yet, Breanna Stewart still hasn’t met
In each of his three years as USF’s football head coach, Willie Taggart has changed his offensive scheme and, now, he is losing his best quarterback on the roster, Mike White. The Bulls changed to the spread, a more up-tempo system, which will require a more mobile QB. As a result, White fell behind senior
Being a fan of a sports team is a full-time commitment. It is an investment. It can be heart breaking, deceptive and deceitful. It can be cheeky and, yet, as joyous as a wedding day. When fans heard their teams made the NCAA women’s Final Four, they traveled from far and wide, no matter the
Roads closed down weeks in advance. It was evident that one of the biggest annual events in downtown St. Petersburg was near. Some think it’s the greatest time of the year. Others say it’s a nuisance. It is the Firestone Grand Prix. With the qualifying and tests taking place last Thursday and races lasting until
For the first time in the program’s history, the USF women’s basketball team was granted home court for the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament and were given their highest seeding to start March Madness. The No. 6 seeded Bulls embarked on their journey to a national championship Saturday night with a 73-64 victory
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