Fearless Picks: West Virginia - USF Oct 31, 2009
The Bulls have beaten the Mountaineers two out of the last three times which doesn't bode well for the Blue and Gold having to travel to Tampa ... The warm weather of Tampa will be a nice change from the recent weather that the Mountaineers have been forced to play in. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Phillies to go with Blanton in Game 4 Oct 31, 2009
Last year, the Phillies credited their team of advance scouts -- Chuck LaMar, Gordon Lakey, Charley Kerfeld, Jim Fregosi Jr. and Hank King -- with devising a game plan to neutralize Tampa Bay's Evan Longoria and Carlos Pena in the World Series. This season, the job of scouting the Yankees fell to Howie Freiling, LaMar, Kerfeld and others. (The Clarion-Ledger)
China expands language institutes at US colleges Oct 30, 2009
University of South Florida students Maya Ueda, second from right, Jahae Jang, third from right, and Jennifer Nguyen, left, talk with Chinese professors Zhao Ying Han, right, and Hong Iou He, second from left, as they prepare for a Mandarin exam Oct. 14, 2009 in Tampa, Fla. The students are studying as part of a global outreach by the Chinese government called the Confucius Institute. (Anchorage Daily News)
SPECIAL REPORT: Swine flu Oct 30, 2009
May 2: As a lark, Stan Dulevskis packed a white surgical mask in his carry-on bag for a trip to Tampa, Fla. Thursday. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Louisville Baseball Releases 2010 Schedule Oct 30, 2009
Following the opener, the Cardinals will face Michigan State on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 4:30 p.m. ET at Jack Russell Stadium, the longtime spring headquarters for the Philadelphia Phillies, while Louisville's finale will be against Minnesota, a 2009 NCAA Regional squad, on Sunday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. ET at the Naimoli Complex, former spring training host for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Cards will return home from Florida to host a five-game homestand at Jim Patterson Stadium. (Uoflsports.com)
How Jacksonville kept game Oct 30, 2009
It failed, for example, to land the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which went to Charlotte, and the 2009 and 2010 Super Bowls, which went to Tampa and Miami, respectively. The Georgia-Florida game "would have been a great boost for the city," said Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau President William Pate, peripherally involved in the effort. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Thrashers again fall short in comeback attempt Oct 30, 2009
Oh, and the Thrashers also have the Lightnings backsides to look at as Tampa Bays win over Ottawa puts them at 11 points. That, my friends, is the definition of an un-good week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Miners Beat Back Buccaneers With 50-22 Road Win Oct 29, 2009
Published: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 6:09 AM EDT Fort Meade Fighting Miners solidified their hold on the top spot in Class 1A-District 6 with a great second-half effort against the Berkley Bucs Friday night in Tampa. The Miners need only to knock off district opponent Clearwater Central Catholic in two weeks to clinch their eleventh consecutive district championship. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
FAU Swim Teams to Travel to Florida Gulf Coast University Oct 29, 2009
The Florida Atlantic University men's and women's swim teams look to continue their successful starts to the season on Friday, October 30 beginning at 5 p.m. in a dual meet with Florida Gulf Coast University and the University of Tampa in Fort Myers. The teams also will host an alumni meet on Saturday, October 31 as part of the university's Homecoming festivities at the FAU Aquatics Center, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. (Fausports.com)
Business Digest: Radio veterans join Clear Channel office Oct 29, 2009
He comes to here from Clear Channel Tampa, where he served as the local sales manager for three stations. Magazine honors Naples travel agent. (The News-Press -- Business)
Hemingway’s papers come to JFK Library Oct 29, 2009
They allowed her to visit and ship his many papers and artwork on a shrimp boat to Tampa. Library officials said Mary Hemingway decided to donate the collection because of the president s help in making it possible for her to retrieve the trove and because she saw it as a way to shape the new library. (Boston Globe)
THINKING OUT LOUD Oct 29, 2009
One of the most effective heads I ve read lately was in The Tampa Tribune last week. Smoking pot can help you get a job, it declared. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
No. 4 Stanford Squares Off With No. 16 USC, No. 11 UCLA Oct 29, 2009
At the Honolulu Avertiser Volleyball Challenge, the Tampa, Fla. native was 36-2-77 (4. (Gostanford.com)
Fuss-free exit Oct 29, 2009
The SunPass system has already been installed at airports in Orlando and Tampa. Related Subjects. (The Palm Beach Post)
100 years in the air started with the Zeppelin Oct 29, 2009
The first airline with a regular schedule was a 1914 airboat airplane service between Tampa and St. Petersburg. Round trips were $10, and like today there were baggage fees, $5 for every 100 pounds over an initial 200 pounds. (USA Today)
West Virginia wary of reeling South Florida Oct 28, 2009
West Virginia coach Bill Stewart, whose Mountaineers (6-1, 2-0 Big East) travel to Tampa to play South Florida Friday night, isn't one of the subscribers to the theory that South Florida is down for the count ... When West Virginia touches down in Tampa, it will run headlong into a South Florida team that has had a penchant for standing in its own way in its two losses. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Southwest announces fares as low as $25 Oct 28, 2009
$75; Orlando or Tampa, $100. Most Read Stories. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Patriots - Buccaneers: A late look Oct 28, 2009
Patriots lead series 4-2, with a 2-1 mark at home and a 2-1 record at Tampa Bay ... And New England might not have to worry about balance with Tampa Bay entering with just 11 sacks ... Patriots: The Patriots boarded their chartered flight Thursday afternoon and began the long trip to London, where they'll face the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at Wembley Stadium. (PatriotsInsider.com)
Florida county to seek OK for Cuba travel Oct 28, 2009
Florida airport wants to provide Cuba travel - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Subscribe to Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Tampa Bay Business Journal - by South Florida Business Journal. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Viking Classic plays up chefs' appeal Oct 28, 2009
The professional cook from Tampa, Fla. even bills himself as "the Rock 'n' Roll Chef" and produces his own online cooking show, but there's nothing rebellious or offbeat about his mission in the kitchen. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Patriots return from London with another rout Oct 27, 2009
Facing their second straight winless opponent, the Patriots scored on the fifth play of Sunday's 35-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... " Drafted with the 24th pick out of Miami in 2007, Meriweather is emerging as a star in a young secondary. In London, he saw some historic sights, then got down to business against Tampa Bay. "We went to a haunted house that was over by Big Ben," he said. "Just to see some of my teammates act like little kids happened to be probably the best part of my... (Concord Monitor)
West Virginia vs. South Florida Foo... Oct 27, 2009
The West Virginia Mountaineers travel to Tampa to face the South Florida Bulls in a game that is very important for both teams ... 2007 was the last time that West Virginia played at Tampa and the Bulls derailed the then No.5 Mountaineers national title hopes. (Suite101.com)
Saddlebrook, other properties form Kindred Resorts and Hotels Oct 27, 2009
Subscribe to Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Tampa Bay Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Tampa Bay. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Landing In London: Pats Prepare For Tampa Bay Oct 27, 2009
The New England Patriots are excited to play in London against the 0-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... At the end of the day, the most important thing for the Patriots to remember is Tampa Bay will be equally excited to play at Wembley Stadium ... "Every team is good in their own way. Obviously, Tampa Bay has not played the way they were hoping they'd play this year. But every week is entirely different and they have players who have won Super Bowls on that team and every team is dangerous."We don't... (PatriotsInsider.com)
The remaining games Oct 26, 2009
But as they say in soccer, in each game, we will be better than that other lot and there s no reason why we shouldn t win out and pack bags for Tampa. Toe Meets Leather an artistic depiction of Scott Sisson s game-winning FG against then-#1 Virginia in 1990, is available at. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Goodell expects multiple NFL games in Britain soon Oct 25, 2009
Goodell spoke at a sports conference Friday ahead of Sunday's game between the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium. It's the third year in a row the NFL is staging a regular-season game in London, and the league is now looking into playing at least two games a year in Britain, he said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Wife shows Steeler true meaning of being strong Oct 25, 2009
"Tell me about it," Tony, now on a work release program, said "And they were right there in Tampa. Hardee Correction was, like, a 30-minute drive from the stadium. I talked to my brother before the game, after the game, then my family -- I was like, 'Oh my God. I never thought they'd go again.' "The most important thing was: I was there for him, for his wife, his family, my mom. Then who knew. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
NFL Back in Old Blighty Oct 25, 2009
(AP) The travel itinerary leaves little time for sightseeing, which is fine with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... Tampa Bay's losing streak is the club's longest since 1977, when the Bucs were in the middle of a NFL-record 26-game skid ... Tampa Bay has yielded eight pass plays of 40-plus yards, seven for touchdowns. (CBS News)
Foreign legion Oct 24, 2009
Any veiled cynicism and expected kvetching about having to travel across the Atlantic Ocean to play a regular-season road game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tomorrow at Wembley Stadium didn t make it through customs. Make no mistake, the Patriots will not remember their excursion fondly if they lose to the 0-6 Bucs, but touching down in London town has given the team an appreciation for the unique experience of traveling abroad to play a meaningful game. (Boston Globe)
Southwest To Offer Service From Bradley To Denver Oct 24, 2009
Southwest plans additional flights from Bradley to Tampa and Baltimore, routes it already serves. Copyright. (FOX61, CT)
Panthers look to lean on Lewis for special teams work Oct 23, 2009
It was from there that Wesley whacked Tampa Bay returner Clifton Smith, earning the one-week suspension without pay. The Panthers contacted Lewis on Monday night, and he flew from his Sacramento, Calif. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Slanguage Dictionary Oct 23, 2009
" (See also: Beantown) H'w'd -- Hollywood; "France B.O. goes H'w'd" hardtop -- indoor movie theater; "The film is playing in Tampa at seven hardtops and two ozoners. " (See also: ozoner, passion pit) headliner -- the top act or performer on a vaudeville or revue bill; "Judy Garland was the headliner at the Palace on three occasions. (Variety)
The Young Couple and the Sea Oct 23, 2009
These are much like the undercarriage lights you might find on an SUV in the parking lot of a Tampa strip club. Except, instead of illuminating a patch of pavement, the boat lights cause the water under the dock to glow pastel pink and purple. (Slate)
Ranting about those Ravens Oct 23, 2009
New England (-14 1/2) over Tampa Bay: New England s big win in the snow and rain over Tennessee probably inflated this line by a couple of points, but what s the difference ... Can the terrible Tampa Bay offense carry the load when it s not scoring on defense and special teams. (Boston Globe)
He’d prefer it site unseen Oct 23, 2009
But if running back Laurence Maroney had his way, Sunday s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would not have required such an elaborate travel itinerary, let alone passports. He would have preferred to play the game stateside, not at Wembley Stadium in London. (Boston Globe)
Hulk Hogan's son won't attend deposition Oct 23, 2009
Although Graziano has left the Tampa hospital, the family says he will need a lifetime of medical care. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
LSI acquires Colorado back center Oct 22, 2009
LSI acquires Aspen Back and Body, adds non-surgical treatments - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Subscribe to Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Tampa Bay Business Journal. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Patriots linebacker Thomas: It’s just a scratch Oct 22, 2009
Let s move on to Tampa ... It s about the Patriots vs. Tampa Bay right now. (Boston Globe)
Miners Deny Devils in Clash of Rivals, 48-20 Oct 22, 2009
The Miners must now heal up and regroup for what amounts to a battle for the Class 1A-District 6 championship, as they travel to Tampa this Friday night to face a tough Berkley Prep squad ... Berkley Prep is located west of the Tampa airport on Kelly Road, just south of Hillsborough Avenue. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Cruz to return to Astros in new role Oct 21, 2009
Pitching coach Dewey Robinson has left for a position with Tampa Bay, bench coach Ed Romero will take over as manager at rookie league Greeneville and bullpen coach Mark Bailey will become the hitting coach at Double-A Corpus Christi. The Astros will wait until they hire a new manager to fill the remaining spots on the coaching staff. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Aggies Travel To Pacific Northwest To Face Vikings Oct 20, 2009
UC Davis renews rivalry with Portland State looking for third straight win in series (Ucdavisaggies.com)
NFL Update: Week 6 Oct 20, 2009
registered two sacks and forced a fumble in a 28-21 win over Tampa Bay ... Carolina- Former All-America defensive end gave the Tampa Bay offense fits, recording seven tackles, three for a loss, two sacks, and one forced fumble, helping the Panthers survive a late 14-0 Buccaneer run and hold on for the 28-21 win ... Tampa Bay- Starting defensive tackle posted five tackles and one assist yet came up short in their bid for the season s first win. (Tarheelblue.com)
Patriots go from one extreme to the other Oct 19, 2009
They ll travel across the pond to play the also-winless (heading into this afternoon s game with Carolina) Tampa Bay Buccaneers at London s Wembley Stadium next Sunday. To this point in the season, the Patriots have played the Buffalo Bills in their opener, the 1-0 New York Jets, the 2-0 Atlanta Falcons, the 3-0 Baltimore Ravens and the 4-0 Denver Broncos. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Airport Check-in: Ga. airport renamed to honor Jimmy Carter Oct 19, 2009
Chicago Midway (21 additional daily flights), Baltimore/Washington (18), Orlando (nine) and Tampa (nine) will see the biggest increases. "We're able to add all these flights not by adding to our fleet, but by taking advantage of the seasonal decrease in flying time going from winter into spring. You'd be surprised how much extra time an average decrease of five minutes per flight, spread across 3,200 flights a day, can create," the carrier says in its blog, Nuts About Southwest (). (USA Today -- Money)
7 Points: A Little Face Time For Brady Oct 18, 2009
"I'm just trying to get better as a football player, so I don't really like to talk about games that happened a couple weeks ago or a month ago. Right now, I'm focused on Tampa Bay even though they are two weeks away.". Point 7: This week's game against the Bills will tell us a lot about the rest of Miami's season. (eDuck.com)
Georgia Tech sends a message loud and clear Oct 18, 2009
And maybe to Tampa for the ACC title game (depending on how the tie-breakers go). Prediction: Duke s great upset will be against Miami. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
They Will Be Gunning For Cubs Oct 17, 2009
Russell certainly isn't proclaiming any Tampa Bay-style worst-to-first transformation like the one that boosted that downtrodden franchise all the way to the World Series last season. "I do think it's been a good spring for us," Russell said. (Houston, TheInsiders.com)
Travelers Face Rising Holiday Airfare Oct 17, 2009
To Tampa, Fla, nearly 12 percent fewer. And with airlines planning to shed more seats next year, one new study predicts Americans will take 74 million fewer flights in 2010 than they did last year - a nearly 10 percent drop. (CBS News)
Mays' family: Review finds no chronic cocaine use Oct 16, 2009
Mays, 50, was found dead in his family's Tampa condo in June. The Hillsborough County medical examiner's office conducted the official autopsy. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
GAMES TO WATCH: Days to mark on your hoops calendar Oct 16, 2009
The next day in Tampa, DePaul faces Mississippi State, and Syracuse plays Florida. Dec. 12. (USA Today -- Sports)
Owls Head To Tampa Tonight To Take On South Florida Oct 15, 2009
BOCA RATON, FL - The Florida Atlantic men s soccer team will get back to work tonight when they travel across the Sunshine State to take on in-state rival South Florida in Tampa. The Owls (4-4-2, 0-2) are coming off their second straight conference loss, a 1-0 defeat to Hartwick on Saturday in upstate New York. (Fausports.com)
Women's Soccer to Host USF on Friday, Marquette on Sunday Oct 15, 2009
USF visits Louisville at 6-5-3 overall and 3-2-2 in conference games following a 2-1 win over Connecticut on Sunday in Tampa ... The Cardinals have won five straight overall in the series, including a 2-0 win over USF on Oct. 19, 2008 in Tampa. (Uoflsports.com)
Southwest to add RDU flight Oct 14, 2009
Chicago will get 21 more daily flights, Baltimore 18, and Orlando and Tampa nine each. Southwest is adding 62 roundtrip flights and eliminating 10 roundtrip flights for a net gain of 52 roundtrip flights, or 104 one-way flights systemwide. (Triangle Business Journal)
Providence College Women's Soccer Ties Marquette, 0-0 Oct 14, 2009
Providence defeated South Florida, 1-0, on Friday, October 9 in Tampa, Fla. Providence junior goalkeeper (Windham, N.J.) has played 290 straight minutes without giving up a goal and notched her third straight shutout. (Friars.com)
So far, Vick hasn't shown much Oct 13, 2009
But the Eagles are in no rush to show opposing defenses too much when they routed Kansas City 34-14 in Vick's debut in Week 3 and beat Tampa Bay 33-14 on Sunday. Inside AJC.COM. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Family Meals Matter: Enjoy Italian-American Heritage month with these family recipes Oct 13, 2009
The third competitor, Daniel Carr, 13, of Tampa, Fla. gave them a fight with his Mango Beach Party Puffs. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Kovalchuk starting off strong Oct 13, 2009
Gregory Smith, AP Thrashers left wing Ilya Kovalchuk celebrates a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Related. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Circus billionaire hosts show aboard space station Oct 13, 2009
One of the most anticipated segments of the evening wasa chat between Laliberte and Bono, who was performing with U2 at a concert in Tampa, Fla. "You are the first clown in space and we think it's a great idea for you to give us your perspective on our little planet while you're not on our little planet and instead looking down on it," Bono said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Video: Guy Laliberte's First Poetic Social Mission In Space Oct 13, 2009
The event will take place simultaneously at 20:00 (EDT, -4 GMT) in Montreal, Moscow, Santa Monica, New York City, Johannesburg, Mumbai, Marrakesh, Sydney, Tokyo, Tampa, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Paris, London and the International Space Station. In each of the cities, an "artistic moment" will unfold in the presence of artists and world-renowned personalities. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hondas dog-friendly Element available next month Oct 13, 2009
Hondas dog-friendly Element available next month - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Subscribe to Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Tampa Bay Business Journal - Columbus Business Journal. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Defending champs Eagles take on alumni Oct 13, 2009
Bostwick praised the performance off a couple of new Eagles, sophomore transfer Kornilous Donnell (Tampa, Fla. and true freshman Deantre Harlan Everman, Texas). (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Take Two: Phils, Rox Try Again In Colorado Oct 12, 2009
" Colorado, meanwhile, will counter with righty Jason Hammel, who was 10-8 this season with a 4.33 ERA after being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays right at the start of the season. "This guy was as consistent as any of the guys in our rotation that you would want to talk about," Rockies manager Jim Tracy said. "And it didn't matter if it was at Coors Field or on the road. Hammel won his only other start against the Phils, holding them to three runs and nine hits in 6 2/3 innings back on August... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Pedro And The Phils Ready To Brave The Cold In Colorado Oct 11, 2009
33 ERA after being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays right at the start of the season. "This guy was as consistent as any of the guys in our rotation that you would want to talk about," Rockies manager Jim Tracy said. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Owls Drop 1-0 Decision to Hartwick on Saturday Oct 11, 2009
Florida Atlantic s next game will be on Wednesday night when they travel to Tampa to take on in-state rival South Florida. The Owls will return to FAU Soccer Field next Saturday and try to earn their first MAC victory against Western Michigan at 7 pm. (Fausports.com)
Phils can expect chilly reception from Rox Oct 10, 2009
If Martinez gets the ball Saturday in Game 3, he'll be facing off against Jason Hammel, who was on the 2008 American League champion Tampa Bay Rays but was left off that club's postseason roster. This could be another positive for Philadelphia, because Hammel, who made a career-high 30 starts and went 10-8 with a 4. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
