Dear Mysterious Man of Cass Bar, You truly embodied the place for me. The Spirit of Cass Bar. The Aura of The Drunken Monkey. The Mood of The Double-Decker Lounge. The Tone of The Study ...

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If you’re reading this article, you are probably at least intrigued at the idea of fantasy baseball. Maybe you’ve tinkered in fantasy football before, you might’ve even won your league. Maybe you love America’s pastime ...

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For a moment there, they were the hottest squad in Division II college basketball. The University of Tampa men’s basketball team began the ’12-’13 season with a dozen straight victories; some in overtime, some by ...

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A satire by Miles Parks — Dear Brandon Weeden, You have to understand my skepticism! Long before Lebron left, I was putting my faith in the Tim Couchs and the Brady Quinns of the world. ...

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I am a theater major, I’m a male and I’m straight. Yes, it is possible. In fact, I find that most stereotypes about theatre and performing arts majors seem to focus on a portion of ...

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Yes, I know the Giants stomped them. Yes, I know Christian Ponder beat them too. But the 49ers are for real, and we’re all going to see it very soon. What I love most about ...

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I awoke on Monday morning with the strangest vision. A world of vibrant colors and real history surrounded me. There were these things called “traditions” and “idiosyncrasies” that made each and every football team unique. ...

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For the third time in the past 20 years, the National Hockey League is locked out. Like any work stoppage, this one is based on two sides with different demands unable to come to any ...

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For the first time in the history of Major League Baseball, there will be 10 playoff teams come this October. Only, not really. We’ve been shammed! Can’t you see right through it? You can’t? You ...

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They’re young and talented. Intimidating and charming. Fun-loving killers. The Rays 2012 rotation is nasty and people are starting to take notice. “If you thought they were good last year, then watch out,” writes ESPN ...

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You should love baseball. You really should. And the fact that you don’t? Well it sucks for you and it sucks for our country. I’ve been reading a lot of stories over the past year ...

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“This train,” Bruce Springsteen sang, “carries saints and sinners. This train carries losers and winners. This train carries whores and gamblers. This train carries lost souls.” All were in attendance on Saturday night, when he ...

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An eleven-inning win that stretched deep into Saturday night ended, daylight savings time stole an hour, and before they knew it, Sunday morning was upon them. The NCAA top-ranked University of Tampa baseball team won ...

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She won with her heart. And a bit of help from her favorite red-nosed reindeer. It was March of 1999 and my mom had been working as a photojournalist at the St. Petersburg Times (now ...

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