Video above: Former St. Pete mayor believes Rays stadium deal is dead ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) -- Tampa Bay Rays leaders now say they "support and expect" the City of St. Petersburg to repair hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field by Opening Day of the 2026 season. In a letter sent to City Administrator Robert Gerdes, Rays President Matthew Silverman said the organization … [Read more...] about Rays ‘expect’ city to repair Tropicana Field by Opening Day 2026
Mike Evans earns milestone in big win over the Saints
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- “That was one of the coolest moments at Raymond James,” said Bucs wide receiver Mike Evans. Evans returned to action in Week 12 and, at the time, still needed 665 yards over the final seven games to get to quadruple digits. Buccaneers beat Saints 27-19 to clinch NFC South and wide receiver Mike Evans surpasses 1,000 yards He ended up … [Read more...] about Mike Evans earns milestone in big win over the Saints
6 Bulls named to Phil Steele All-AAC Teams
TAMPA (USF) - Following South Florida Football’s second-straight bowl game victory in the Hawai’i Bowl, USF saw six Bulls named to Phil Steele’s American Athletic All-Conference teams. USF downed San Jose State, 41-39, in a five-overtime thriller on Christmas Eve that stands as the longest game in program history and the Bulls’ eighth bowl game victory in 12 appearances, … [Read more...] about 6 Bulls named to Phil Steele All-AAC Teams
Tampa Bay Buccaneers secure playoff win: Fans celebrate victory
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With the Bucs clinching a playoff spot, fans are fired up as they look ahead to the next steps in their postseason journey.It was a rough start for fans cheering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the New Orleans Saints on the opening drives. But quarterback, Baker Mayfield led the charge connecting the dots to receivers like Mike Evans.Evans is making NFL … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Buccaneers secure playoff win: Fans celebrate victory
Bucs player Jordan Whitehead injured in car crash, out for Sunday’s game
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Bay Bucs safety Jordan Whitehead was injured in a car crash on Saturday morning, and will be out of Sunday's game due to his injuries, the Buccaneers announced. While on his way to the practice facility, Whitehead was involved in the crash, although the timing of the crash and severity were not disclosed. Buccaneers statement on X Whitehead … [Read more...] about Bucs player Jordan Whitehead injured in car crash, out for Sunday’s game