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ESPN VideoThe Rays and Angels battle for baseball's best record and Peyton Manning returns to the practice field.
Tampa Bay Rays4 hours ago

Tampa Bay Bucs guard Davin Joseph might miss a month

Orlando SentinelThe quarterback and wide receiver tandem returned to work Tuesday -- sort of -- but the Tampa Bay offense was far from full strength.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers4 hours ago

Bulls Awaiting Academic Clearance

Tampa TribuneTAMPA - Junior-college transfer Theo Wilson, along with seven University of South Florida incoming freshmen have not received academic approval from the NCAA Clearinghouse, USF coach Jim Leavitt said.
South Florida Bulls8 hours ago

Rays Double Up Angels, 4-2

ESPN VideoRays rally for three in eighth to extend winning ways
Tampa Bay Rays9 hours ago

Aybar, Rays Rally To Beat Angels

Tampa TribuneAngels At Rays
Tampa Bay Rays11 hours ago

Bucs Suffer Big Loss On The Offensive Line

Tampa TribuneThe Bucs just can't seem to get whole. On the day receiver Joey Galloway, quarterback Jeff Garcia and under tackle Jovan Haye returned to practice, the Bucs learned they might have to start the season without right guard Davin Joseph.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers4 hours ago

Another Eventful Victory For Rays

Tampa TribuneThe Rays and Angels are slated to meet for the final time this season tonight at Tropicana Field, but they might not be done yet.
Tampa Bay Rays4 hours ago

Rays Dealing With Upton In-House

ESPN VideoAndrew Friedman, Tampa Rays' Exec VP of Baseball operations on the recent B.J. Upton issue
Tampa Bay Rays19 hours ago

Bucs' speedy Bennett looks sharp vs. Patriots

Orlando SentinelTailback Michael Bennett was the Big Ten Conference's 100-meter champion at the University of Wisconsin. He has been watching the Olympics and was awestruck by what he saw of Jamaican Usain Bolt's gold-medal performance over the weekend.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers1 day ago

Percival Opts Not To Have Knee Surgery

Tampa TribuneCloser Troy Percival learned from Rays orthopedist Koco Eaton on Monday that he can forgo arthroscopic surgery for the loose cartilage in his right knee if he can tolerate the pain.
Tampa Bay Rays1 day ago

Rays Display Savvy Again In Beating Angels

Tampa TribuneST. PETERSBURG The Rays laid it all on the table as the team with the best record in baseball began a three-game visit Monday night.
Tampa Bay Rays1 day ago

USF Assistant Cleared To Return

Tampa TribuneUniversity of South Florida DL coach John Hendrick, who suffered a heart attack July 1, returned to practice Monday after being cleared by his doctors Saturday.
South Florida Bulls1 day ago

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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 19: First baseman Mark Teixeira #25 of the Los Angeles Angels fouls off a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the game on August 19, 2008 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. »Yahoo! Sports

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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 19: Designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero #27 of the Los Angeles Angels prepares to bat against the Tampa Bay Rays during the game on August 19, 2008 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. »Yahoo! Sports

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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 19: Shortstop Jason Bartlett #8 of the Tampa Bay Rays fields a ground ball against the Los Angeles Angels during the game on August 19, 2008 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. »Yahoo! Sports

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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 19: Starting pitcher James Shields #33 of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during the game on August 19, 2008 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. »Yahoo! Sports