Sports Day Tampa Bay

Sports Day Tampa Bay

Award Winning Journalist Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times and Steve Versnick take you inside Tampa Bay Sports each weekday. They go deeper into the biggest stories in Tampa Bay including the Buccaneers, Rays, Lightning, USF and more. It's sports insight you won't get anywhere else which is why we call it Show Prep Tampa Bay! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Sergachev Returns as Lightning Avoid Elimination, Bucs Draft Class Fills Needs & Rays Swept By White Sox

April 29, 2024 • 48 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's Game 4 win to avoid elimination as Mikhail Sergachev makes his return to the ice, the Buccaneers checked all the boxes of need with their draft class and the Rays have a miserable weekend in Chicago.

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Buccaneers Select A Center With Their 1st Pick & Lightning On Brink Of Elimination

April 26, 2024 • 34 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers taking Center Graham Barton with their 1st round pick in the NFL Draft, plus the Lightning finally get a lead but can't hold it and are now on the brink of elimination to the Panthers.

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Buccaneers Needs In Tonight's NFL Draft, Lightning Host Panthers in Game 3 & Rays Beat Detroit

April 25, 2024 • 42 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on tonight's NFL Draft and what positions the Buccaneers are looking to take with the 26th pick. Plus the Lightning host the Panthers for Game 3 and the Rays beat the Tigers as Randy Arozarena and Yandy Diaz show some life.

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Lightning Lose in OT & Rays Spoil Ryan Pepiot's Outing

April 24, 2024 • 30 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 3-2 OT loss to the Panthers in Game 2, their 6th consecutive playoff overtime loss. Plus the Rays bullpen gives up 2 homeruns after Ryan Pepiot was fantastic and the Buccaneers need a wide receiver in the draft this weekend.

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Rays Change Lineup But Struggle To Score, Lightning Ready For Game 2 & Should Bucs Consider Drafting Penix

April 23, 2024 • 42 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays hitting problems as they lose another series-opening game, the Lightning preparing for Game 2 tonight vs. the Panthers and should the Buccaneers consider Michael Penix, Jr., if he's available on Thursday with the 26th pick.

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Lightning Lose Game 1 To Panthers & Yankees Take 2-of-3 From Rays

April 22, 2024 • 32 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's Game 1 loss to the Panthers that saw the Bolts get 1 goal 5-on-5. Plus the Rays lose 2-of-3 in the Bronx as Randy Arozarena and Yandy Diaz continue to struggle.

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MAILBAG: Lightning's Playoff Chances, Pepiot's Pitching & Buccaneers Draft Memories

April 19, 2024 • 62 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Ryan Pepiot's performance in the Rays 2-1 win over the Angels and we answer your mailbag questions about the Lightning's playoff chances, Utah's new team, Buccaneers drafts from the past, USF's football future and more.

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Kucherov Reaches 100 Assists & Rays Bullpen Hurts Them Again

April 18, 2024 • 31 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Nikita Kucherov getting 100 assists in the final game of the season, becoming just the 5 players all-time to reach that number. Plus the Rays bullpen costs them another game as Pete Fairbanks takes the loss.

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Rays Win In 13 Innings & Lightning Will Face Panthers In Round 1

April 17, 2024 • 30 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 7-6 win in 13 innings over the Angels as Tampa Bay had 1 hit until the bottom of the 9th inning. Plus the Lightning will face the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the WNBA Draft's ratings were huge.

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Bucs Begin Offseason Workouts, Rays and Lightning Lose & John Sterling Retires

April 16, 2024 • 43 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers beginning off-season workout program, the Rays lose despite a great pitching performance from Zach Eflin, the Lightning lose to Buffalo and maybe lose Luke Glendening to injury, plus John Sterling retires from Yankees radio broadcasts.

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Rays Take Series From Giants, Lightning Lose In Washington, Scheffler Wins Masters & Buccaneers Baby News

April 15, 2024 • 45 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays taking 2-of-3 from the Giants including beating up on Blake Snell, the Lightning lose in Washington, Scottie Scheffler wins the Masters and Bucs baby news with Baker Mayfield and Tristan Wirfs.

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What Jason Licht Said Ahead of NFL Draft, OJ Simpson Dies & Lightning Mailbag Questions

April 12, 2024 • 45 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Jason Licht's pre-draft press conference and what type of players the Buccaneers might select, OJ Simpson dies and your mailbag questions on the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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MAILBAG: Are Rays Built For Postseaon, Kevin Cash and MLB Arm Injuries

April 11, 2024 • 56 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions on Kevin Cash, can the Rays win in the postseason, and how youth sports play into pitching injuries.

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Stamkos Hat Trick, Kucherov 3 Assists Plus Rays Beat Angels

April 10, 2024 • 34 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 5-2 win over Columbus as Steven Stamkos gets a hat trick and Nikita Kucherov has another 3-point night and now has 96 assists on the season. Plus the Rays beat the Angels to raise their record to 6-6 with a bullpen that is struggling and a lineup waiting for their stars to show up.

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The Solar Eclipse Was More Impressive Than The Rays Game or National Championship

April 9, 2024 • 41 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the solar eclipse that was a lot better than the Rays 7-1 loss to the Angels or the National Championship game that UConn dominated. Plus USF loses Chris Youngblood to the transfer portal after losing Selton Miguel last week and Mikhail Sergachev returned to Lightning practice on Monday in the next step in his rehab.

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Rays Take 2 of 3 From Rockies, Lightning Clinch Playoff Berth & John Calipari Leaving Kentucky

April 8, 2024 • 46 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays weird series in Colorado where they took 2-out-of-3 but there were comebacks, bad baseballs, horrible weather and a great pitching performance by Ryan Pepiot. Plus the Lightning clinch a playoff berth but lose to the Penguins and South Carolina wins the women's basketball title while John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas.

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Rick and Tom on Lightning's Chances in Playoffs & How Good Will Rays Be

April 5, 2024 • 42 mins
Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Lightning's chances in the playoffs as they are close to clinching a spot and can the Rays duplicate the success of the last few years this season.

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Rick and Tom on Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Kim Mulkey and Women's College Basketball

April 4, 2024 • 44 mins
Rick Stroud and Tom Jones on the Iowa-LSU game that drew over 12 million viewers, what Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have done for women's basketball and thoughts on Kim Mulkey.

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MAILBAG: Bucs Edge Rushers, Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, Tyler Glasnow & Wander Franco

April 3, 2024 • 63 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about Chris Godwin, Mike Evans, Bucs Edge Rushers, Bucs TV games, Tyler Glasnow and Wander Franco.

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Rays Pitching Struggles Again, Lightning Lose to Detroit & LSU-Iowa Was Great

April 2, 2024 • 34 mins
Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays pitching struggles as they continue to give up walks and lots of runs. The Lightning play well but some careless mistakes cost them against Detroit, the dress an EBUG and the Iowa-LSU game didn't disappoint as Caitlin Clark was sensational.

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