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Sports Day Tampa Bay

Your daily home for Tampa Bay sports. Award-winning Tampa Bay Times journalist Rick Stroud teams up with Steve Versnick every weekday to break down the biggest stories across the Bucs, Rays, Lightning, USF, and beyond. From locker room insight to trade rumors, injury updates, and the moves shaping each franchise, Rick and Steve go beyond the headlines with reporting you won’t find anywhere else — plus regular mailbag segments answering listener questions. New episodes drop every weekday morning, making it the ultimate insider’s guide to sports in the Bay.

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Lightning Lose In Overtime After Leading In 3rd Period & Rays Are Rolling With 7 Straight Wins May 21, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 6-5 overtime loss to the Panthers in which they lost for the first time all season when leading after 2 periods. Plus the Rays bats remain red-hot as they pummel the Orioles en route to their 7th straight win.

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Rick and Tom - Is Lightning-Panthers Series Already Over, Why Sportswriters Should Be In The Locker Room & Greatest Performances They've Covered May 20, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Lightning's 2-0 series lead over the Panthers and if the series is already over, reaction to Tom's column about if sportswriters will ever be allowed back in the locker room to create the relationships that lead to great stories and the greatest performances they've every covered in sports.

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Lightning Take 2-0 Series Lead & Rays Bats Remain Hot With 5 Homeruns May 19, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the Lightning's 3-1 win over the Panthers to take a 2-0 series lead as the series shifts to Amalie Arena. The Lightning defended well and did a better job of defending their lead. Plus the Rays bats continue to sizzle as they hit 5 homeruns in a 13-6 rout of the Orioles as Mike Zunino now has 10 homeruns.

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MAILBAG: Kucherov's Return, Randy Arozarena, Yoshi Tsutsugo, Bucs Free Agents & College Compensation May 18, 2021

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Rick Stroud answers your mailbag questions 100% correctly including ones about Nikita's Kucherov's return to the Lightning lineup, if the Rays hitting has finally come around, was it a mistake to trade Nate Lowe, is Randy Arozarena the next BJ Upton, which Durham Bull will be the first to get the call up, how does Oakland's stadium situation impact the Rays, will the Bucs add more free agents, how will college compensation changes football and why haven't we heard any updates on Tiger Woods' injuries.

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Kucherov Returns As Bolts Win Game 1 vs. Panthers, Bucs Hold Rookie Minicamp and Rays Sweep The Mets May 17, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 5-4 Game 1 win over the Panthers as Nikita Kucherov returns with 2 goals and Brayden Point scores another 2 including the game-winner. Plus the Bucs hold rookie mini-camp which was different than years past and the Rays sweep the Mets as Ji-Man Choi returns.

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MAILBAG: Bucs Bye Week, Pro Bowlers, Drafting, Rays Hitters & Lightning Stanley Cup Chances May 14, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct including how many Pro Bowlers the Buccaneers will get next year, if the Bucs will be more competitive this year in primetime games, are any GMs good at drafting, thoughts on the Jags signing Tim Tebow, how long can the Rays keep sending up hitters who aren't hitting, any news on Rays split-city plan, how many of the Lightning's injured players will plan in Game 1 and who wins the series.

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Win... Win... Win... The Buccaneers Schedule Is Out And We Break It Down May 13, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick break down the Buccaneers 2021 schedule as the defending Super Bowl Champs will open at home against the Cowboys and will be featured in primetime 5 times this season. Plus the Rays lose 1-0 to Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees as the bats remain silent at home.

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Lightning's Stanley Cup Defense Starts With The Panthers But Who Will Be Healthy Enough To Play May 12, 2021

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Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Lightning Beat Writer Eduardo Encina to discuss the Lightning-Panthers series, what carryover the last 2 games might mean for the series, what to expect from Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos when they return and what to make of all the injuries the Bolts are dealing with.

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Neil Solondz On The Rays Start, How The Pitching Has Performed & When Some Kids In Durham Could Be Called Up May 11, 2021

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Rick Stroud is joined by Rays Radio Host Neil Solondz to talk about the Rays 5-2 west coast road trip, the upcoming games vs the Yankees and Mets, how Mike Zunino has been consistent, the Rays focus on defense, how the pitching staff has performed through all the injuries, Kevin Kiermaier's injury and a minor league update as several players on the Durham Bulls are off to hot starts.

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Tom Brady Calls Kyle Trask, Rays Lose Kiermaier to Injury & Lightning Playing Shorthanded May 10, 2021

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Tom Brady calling Kyle Trask to throw together, Brady's speaking up in a Union call urging players to stick together against mandatory off-season workouts, the Rays take 5 of 7 on the West Coast but lose Kevin Kiermaier who hurt his wrist sliding into 2nd base and the Lightning are extremely shorthanded as Victor Hedman, Ryan McDonagh and Jan Rutta missed Saturday's game and now Barclay Goodrow is out indefinitely and Pat Maroon received a 1-game suspension.

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