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! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episodes

USC and UCLA To Join The Big Ten

July 1, 2022 • 35 min

Steve Versnick is joined by Tampa Bay Times College Football writer Matt Baker to discuss the breaking news that USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac 12 to joing the Big 10. Plus a look around the state of Florida at the upcoming season for the Gators, Bulls, Seminoles and Hurricanes.

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Position Battles Heading Into Bucs Training Camp Under New Head Coach Todd Bowles

June 30, 2022 • 38 min

Steve Versnick is joined by Tampa Bay Times Bucs Beat Writer Joey Knight to look at the story lines going into Buccaneers Training Camp under new head coach Todd Bowles. Unlike last year, the Bucs will have some position battles in camp but one thing is known, Tom Brady will be the QB.

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Marc Topkin on Rays Incredible Pitching, What's Happened To The Offense & Why The Bad Baserunning

June 29, 2022 • 35 min

Steve Versnick is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to talk about the incredible Rays pitching this year, the struggles at the plate, issues on the base paths and the shaky defense at times. Plus how are the injured guys fairing, Isaac Paredes homers, Harold Ramirez, the Willy Adames trade and more.

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Putting The Lightning's 8-Year Run In Perspective

June 28, 2022 • 40 min

Steve Versnick is joined by Tom Jones of the Poynter Institute for Media Studies to the discuss the Lightning's season and the 8-year run this group has been on.

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Lightning Fall Short Of Their Quest For A 3rd Straight Stanley Cup

June 27, 2022 • 27 min

Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 2-1 loss to Colorado as the Avalanche win the Stanley Cup and end the Bolts reign at 2 straight cups. Plus the Rays sweep the Pirates to remain red-hot in interleague play.

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MAILBAG: Rays Hitting, Baseball Hall of Fame & Sensitivity of Fans

June 24, 2022 • 46 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about Rays hitting, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, the Baseball Hall of Fame and are Tampa Bay fans too sensitive?

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Lightning Lose Game 4 In Overtime, Now On The Brink of Elimination

June 23, 2022 • 39 min

Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 3-2 Overtime loss in Game 4 to put them on the brink of elimination in the Stanley Cup Final. Plus Rick Stroud on the Deshaun Watson news that he has settled most of the civil suits against him.

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Rob Gronkowski Retires Again & Lightning Looking To Even Up Stanley Cup Final

June 22, 2022 • 41 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Rob Gronkowski's announcement that he is retiring once again from football leaving the Bucs with a hole at Tight End. Plus the Lightning prepare for Game 4 tonight as they look to even up the Stanley Cup Final at 2-2.

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Lightning Win Big In Game 3 & Rays Bats Still Cold

June 21, 2022 • 40 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 6-2 win over the Avalanche in Game 3 as they ran off Colorado goalie Darcy Kuemper and played a much better game. Plus the Rays' bats continue to spoil good pitching as they lose to the Yankees and Ndamukong Suh says it looks like he won't be back with the Bucs.

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Lightning Blown Out As They Trail Colorado 2-0 In Stanley Cup Final

June 20, 2022 • 46 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's hole in the Stanley Cup Final series as they trail the Avalanche 2-0 with game 3 tonight at Amalie Arena. Plus the Rays end a 2-7 road trip as their bats are very cold.

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MAILBAG: Lightning's Legacy, Anthony Cirelli, Rays Offense & Bucs Sean Murphy-Bunting Position

June 17, 2022 • 50 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions 100% correct about if the Lightning are a dynasty, Steven Stamkos' legacy, how to honor the Bolts, Anthony Cirelli, Rays offense, Rays younger players, robot umpires, TV deals and Sean Murphy-Bunting's position.

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Lightning Lose Game 1 in Overtime & Rays Defense Lets Them Down Again In New York

June 16, 2022 • 30 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-3 OT loss to the Avalanche in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup as Brayden Point returned to the lineup but it wasn't enough. Plus the Rays lose again in New York as the outfield lets them down defensively again.

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Stanley Cup Final Preview & Rays Lack of Defense Leads To Loss in New York

June 15, 2022 • 31 min

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Lightning Report Mari Faiello to preview the Stanley Cup Final between the Lightning and Avalanche. Plus the Rays defense lets them down in New York as they drop Game 1 to the Yankees.

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Neil Solondz on the Rays First 60 Games And Previewing The Yankee Series

June 14, 2022 • 29 min

Rick Stroud is joined by Neil Solondz from Rays Radio to discuss the current state of the Rays as they are 35-25 heading into a big series at Yankee Stadium where they look to keep pace with New York.

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Lightning Defeat Rangers, Make 3rd Consecutive Stanley Cup Final

June 13, 2022 • 46 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning clinching their 3rd consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Rangers in 6 games and suffocating their star players. Plus the Mike Evan Foundation gala and the Rays lose 2 of 3 in Minnesota as the baserunning needs work.

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Tom Brady's Football Journey Isn't Over & Mailbag Questions On Bucs Roster, Rays Hitting and Nikita Kucherov

June 10, 2022 • 39 min

Rick Stroud on Tom Brady's comments after the Buccaneers mandatory minicamp about playing this year and more. Plus Rick and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Bucs roster, Rays hitting and Nikita Kucherov.

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Mike Evans' Legacy & Rays Rout The Cardinals

June 9, 2022 • 36 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Mike Evans legacy as he enters his 9th season in the NFL and the Rays rout the Cardinals 11-3 as the bats wake up.

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Lightning Beat Rangers 4-1 to Even Series, Rays Walk-Off Cardinals & Leonard Fournette Shows Up Overweight at Bucs Minicamp

June 8, 2022 • 32 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-1 win to even the series with the Rangers at 2-2. Plus the Rays walk-off the Cardinals, Joe Maddon is fired in Los Angeles and the Bucs minicamp begins with Tom Brady at QB and Leonard Fournette overweight.

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Tom Brady's Crazy Offseason Heading Into Minicamp & Lightning Look To Even Series With The Rangers

June 7, 2022 • 54 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick detail Tom Brady's crazy offseason as he is expected to be at Buccaneers Mandatory Minicamp this week under new Head Coach Todd Bowles. Also the Lightning host Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals as they look to even the series at 2-2 and the Rays begin a series vs. the Cardinals at Tropicana Field.

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Lightning Beat Rangers With More Kucherov Magic, Rays Lose Series To White Sox & Bucs Prepare For Minicamp

June 6, 2022 • 39 min

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 3-2 win over the Rangers in Game 3 as Nikita Kucherov makes another brilliant pass to setup Ondrej Palat for the game winner with 42-seconds remaining. Plus the Rays drop 2-of-3 from the White Sox and the Bucs prepare for mandatory mini-camp this week.

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