This thing just keeps getting better ... I am pleased to announce to everyone that SBNation has unveiled a number of regional SBNation sites for local major market team sites (i.e., New York, Boston, DC, etc, etc) today and will be unveiling a large number more over the next few weeks. The Tampa Bay community will be duly represented by the Tampa Bay regional site, which will go viral on June 23. As you can predict from the currently-unveiled regional sites of other cities (which format
More photos » ... J. Meric - Getty Images ... Browse more photos » ... On this off-night I figured I could get somethings out there that I've been meaning to get to for a while ... First, the Podcast to be named later episode two is up and running. Any questions/feedback/suggestions should be now sent to theptbnl@gmail.com. It doesn't look like we'll have one this week due to Mother's Day and Bobby Fenton (the host) being out of town ... Speaking of Bobby, listen to him (right now infact) on
via www2.tbo.com ... ... Too much draft lately ... let's take a break! ... For much of the Buccaneers' 30 plus year history, a ring of honor was not a priority (‘cause we sucked), but with nearly all of the "core" players from the glory days retired, and the addition of our first honoree (Lee Roy Selmon), it's time to ask the question, Who's in and who's out? ... The Mortal Locks : ... Lee Roy Selmon- A restaurant, an expressway, and a hall of fame selection pretty much guarantee admission,
Here are some common myths you hear on sports talk radio, websites and blogs, and why they simply are not true: ... ... Myth 1: The Glazers are cheap, and are running this organization on the cheap just to make a profit ... Myth Buster: People do not change who they are. The Glazers were commited to winning once, therefore they still are. To mistake someone being in financial trouble in this near depression of an economic downturn we are in for being cheap is rediculous. Odds are each one
Former Florida State linebacker Geno Hayes, who emerged in his second year as a starter for the Tampa Bay Bucs, had surgery and is out four months. Read more here ...
The Super Bowl champion Saints went from 3-13 in 2005 to 10-6 in 2006, Times sports columnist Gary Shelton points out in this video report from "The Lineup,'' 6-6:30 p.m. weeknights on Bright House Sports Network ...
Pelt will be named as Bucs QB Coach ... In a welcome move, the Tampa Bay Bucs look to be hiring Alex Van Pelt as our QB coach per PFT and John Clayton ... This means Olson will not be pulling double duty ... It also gives Freeman and company a coach who played in the NFL ... Welcome aboard Alex ... Bio- ... Alex Van Pelt was a star QB at University of Pittsburgh, when he was drafted in the 8th round by his hometown Steelers. He didnt make the team, but ended up getting picked up by Buffalo. Van
Use caution before making 'Public Enemy no. 1" in Tampa Bay ... View full size photo » ... By now you have heard all about the Glazers financial problems 'over there'. Their interest in Manchester United Football Club is killing them, the interest that is. 1.17 billion dollars in debt has accrued for the Bucs owners, and many fans of the Buccaneers have put two plus two together, either on their own accord or by listening to the radio fueled speculation. Bucs fans want new owners it would seem,