NBC ‘Rock Center’ GOP Debate From Tampa Bay Tweet-By-Tweet

NBC ‘Rock Center’ GOP Debate From Tampa Bay Tweet-By-Tweet With barely enough time to soak in the resounding and unexpected win in the South Carolina primary by former insider turned outsider, Newt ...

Avril Lavigne curses at crowd after Rays baseball game

Avril Lavigne cursed at the crowd at the beginning of her performance after a Tampa Bay Rays game at Tropicana Field Saturday night.  It’s reported that a technical problem caused her microphone to...

Worker rights group slams Jabil Circuit factory cond. in China

And things in China Are getting better (for US companies that want to make a easy buck) But they don't seem to be getting any better for the lowly workers there..

Tampa Bay Florida Free from Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Recently took a trip to Tampa Bay Florida to take photos of the beach. There are no signs of oil and the tourism appears at its usual level for this time of year. Many restaurants, hotels, and other places...

Florida Unemployment Rate Hits 11.9%: Tampa Bay Counties Hard Hit

Unemployment in Florida reached 11.9% in January—the state's highest unemployment rate in almost 35 years. The last time Florida’s jobless rate was that high was in May 1975. With an estimated population of...

Gasparilla 2010: Tampa Pirate Festival & Parade Not Cancelled

The 2010 Gasparilla Parade will go ahead as planned tomorrow in Tampa, FL. Despite stormy weather conditions, the popular Gasparilla parade and pirate festival will go ahead as planned, rain or shine. Concerns...

Gaines Adams Funeral: Players and Coaches Attend

A funeral service for Gaines Adams, an NFL-er who died on January 17 at the age of 26, was held in Easley, South Carolina today. Adams played defensive end for Tampa Bay and than Chicago Bears. His funeral was attended by fellow players and coaches including Jay Cutler, Brian...

Taylor Swift Walks Out of Interview With Too Many Kanye-Questions

Taylor Swift walked out of an interview on a Tampa Bay radio station on Friday where she appeared to promote her new single entitled You Belong With Me. Taylor Swift’s interviewer, however, only wanted to talk about the Kanye West incident at the VMA awards. Taylor Swift...

Bring your resume, big job fair today

Quoted from http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/jobs/tampa_bay_job_fair_072009 TAMPA - Umbrellas and resumes seemed to be the theme outside the St. Pete Times Forum today. Hundreds braved the stormy weather with hopes of getting a job. More than 40 vendors filled the Forum for...

Maikon Bonani of USF Falls 35 Feet From Gondola at Busch Gardens

Maikon Bonani, the starting kicker for the University of South Florida football player, fell 35 feet from a gondola ride at Busch Gardens in Tampa, FL. Bonani worked at the park operating the Skyride gondola. "...

Billy Mays Autopsy Report: Cardiac Arrest Cause of Death

An autopsy has been completed on infomercial king Billy Mays. The Billy May Autopsy report indicated that the TV pitchman suffered a fatal heart attack in his sleep. The  Hillsborough County Medical Examiner...

Roberts Ends Illustrious 22-season Career

"Stanley Cup winner Gary Roberts retired Tuesday after 22 seasons, in the words of T.S. Eliot, not with a bang, but a whimper. It could be no other way. Gary Roberts, 42, wasn't the type to hoist the Stanley Cup...

Missing NFL Players: Capsized Boat, One Person Found

The US Coast Guard has found a capsized boat with one person clinging to it during its search off the Florida coast for four people, including two NFL players.  Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper and NFL free agent Corey Smith, who had played for the Detroit...

Baseball America's Top 100 Prospects......17-year-old Mets Phenom

On Tuesday morning Baseball America unveiled their annual list of the Top 100 Major League Baseball Prospects. MLB Playoff standout David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays, who threw 12 strikeouts for the Rays during...

James Harrison Punch Draws Personal Foul Penalty and Criticism

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison had reason to celebrate after he helped his team win their sixth Super Bowl. But James Harrison was also upset about a personal foul penalty he received near the end of...

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