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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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Latest Episodes:

Rays First Workout For Pitchers and Catchers, Season Outlook & Mailbag On Local Announcers Feb 11, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays pitchers and catchers having their first workout today in Port Charlotte as Spring Training begins. Plus your mailbag questions on who will replace Gene Deckerhoff on the Bucs Radio play-by-play and which Tampa Bay athlete has the best commercials.

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Rays Sign RHP Nick Martinez & Should The Bucs Trade for Maxx Crosby Feb 10, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays signing right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez to help round out their rotation and take the payroll above $80 million. Plus should the Bucs trade for Maxx Crosby from the Raiders even if it means giving up two #1 draft picks.

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Seahawks Win Super Bowl, Bruce Arians' Commercial & Will Mike Evans Play Next Season Feb 09, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Seahawks 29-13 win over the Patriots in the Super Bowl as we are in the NFL offeseason. Will Mike Evans play next season, Bruce Arians' Super Bowl commercial, Bad Bunny's halftime show and Lindsey Vonn's injury in the Olympics.

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Lightning Beat The Panthers, Super Bowl Preview & Rays Stadium Renderings Feb 06, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers as tempers flare again after Nikita Kucherov is targeted. Plus a Super Bowl preview, NFL Honors and the first look at the Rays stadium renderings for HCC Campus.

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Bucs Hire a QB Coach, TSA Looks At Rays Stadium Proposal & Buccaneers Mailbag Questions Feb 05, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers hiring Chandler Whitmer as Quarterbacks Coach from Indiana. Plus the TSA is discussing the new Rays stadium proposal and they note they have obligations to the Bucs first. Also we answer your mailbag questions on Bucs GM Jason Licht, Baker Mayfield, free agents, the salary cap and does coaching matter.

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Lightning With Another Comeback Win, Rays Stadium Plans Get Support & Tom Moore Starts Retirement Feb 04, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's comeback win over the Sabres as they have points in 19 of their last 20 games. Nikita Kucherov had another 4-point night and Darren Raddysh continues to bomb away from the point. Plus Rob Manfred and Governor Ron DeSantis support the Rays stadium at HCC in a press conference on Tuesday, Tom Moore packs his back to leave Tampa as retirement begins and we answer your mailbag question on the Bolts trade deadline needs

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Former Bucs Coach Bruce Arians To Undergo Heart Surgery, More on Rays Stadium Plans Today & Mailbag Questions Feb 03, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick sending healing vibes to former Bucs Head Coach Bruce Arians who is set to undergo heart surgery this Friday, Rays stadium plans coming into focus with a press conference today with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and Florida Governor Ron Desantis and your mailbag questions about the Rays new ownership and what might change at Raymond James Stadium.

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Andrei Vasilevskiy's Goalie Fight Sparks 4-Goal Comeback Win for Lightning At Raymond James Stadium Feb 02, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's wild 6-5 shootout win over the Boston Bruins outside at Raymond James Stadium. The Bolts overcame a 4-goal deficit to win for the first time in franchise history, they scored a goal 11-seconds in and Andrei Vasilevskiy got in a goalie fight. Plus an update on Bucs Assistant Coaching search and Mike Evans

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Baker Mayfield on Mike Evans' Future With Bucs & Lightning Win and Get Ready For Stadium Series Jan 30, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-1 win over Winnipeg as they are now 16-1-1 in their last 18 games and now their attention turns towards the Stadium Series game on Sunday. Plus Baker Mayfield says he thinks Mike Evans will play with the Buccaneers this season and we answer your mailbag questions on Evans and Baker.

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More On Zac Robinson As Bucs OC, Todd Monken Hired In Cleveland & Jon Cooper for Jack Adams Award Jan 29, 2026

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick with more on what to expect this year for the Buccaneers offense under Offensive Coordinator Zac Robinson, Todd Monken hired in Cleveland and Jon Cooper's case to win his first Jack Adams Award as coach of the year.

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