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Casino Denies Man Jackpot: Bill Seebeck Denied $166 Million Prize

Bill Seebeck thought it was the luckiest day of his life. Seebeck was playing a slot machine at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa when the machine indicated that he had won a staggering $166,666,666.65. The joy...

Dante Wesley Hit on Clifton Smith Video: Panther Ejected For Hit

One of the most controversial moments of Week 6 of the NFL season came when Carolina Panther Dante Wesley hit Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Clifton Smith as he tried to return on a punt.  Dante Wesley ran...

NFL Trade: Bucs' Gaines Adams for Bears 2010 second round pick

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers sent DE Gaines Adams to the Chicago Bears for a 2010 second round pick.  Adams, the fourth overall pick of the 2007 draft, was a disappointment for the Bucs.  He recorded a...

USF Vs. Cincinnati Bearcats in Tampa Florida on ESPN - Drunk Fan

This was a prime time Thursday game aired on ESPN from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Cincinnati Bearcats, ranked 8th, and USF Bulls, ranked 21nd in a game that set a record for student attendance. Game...

University of FLA lockdown, bomb , gun: One in custody

The University of South Florida at Tampa went into lockdown today after a man with a gun and bomb was reported on campus: * Video courtesy and copyright of Associated Press *Police are said to have detained a...

Wrestlicious Video: Jay Vargas Creates Wrestling Comedy Show

Yes, Wrestlicious is a real show. We've all daydreamed about what we'd do if we won the lottery. In the case of Powerball winner Jay Vargas, winning $17 million means fulfilling his life-long dream of creating and...

John Graziano, Nick Hogan Street Racer, Released from Hospital

John Graziano, the man who was riding in the car with Nick Hogan, the son of Hulk Hogan, when they were street racing two years ago, has been released from hospital today. He has been in hospitals since the accident, the latest being the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in...

Fernando Rodney Suspended For Throwing Ball in Stands: Video

Detroit Tigers pitcher Fernando Rodney was suspended three games for throwing a ball into the stands during Friday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Major League Baseball also fined Rodney for the throw.  After the Tigers got the final out to seal a 4-3 victory,...

queue laws

There are two psychological things that upset people most when waiting in queues. One is any impression of unfairness in the arrangements. The other is the feeling of wasting time. Queuing experts combine mathematics with psychology to focus on these two aspects. Perhaps this...

Billy Mays: Cocaine Contributed To Death

New facts have come out on the death of TV pitchman Billy Mays. The Hillsborough County medical examiner's office said today that cocaine contributed to the death of Billy Mays.  Mays died in his sleep at his Tampa home on June 28. At first, it was believed that Mays'...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Training Camp 2009

Training camp opened August 1st and runs through August 19th. These practice sessions are held at One Buc Place in Tampa, Florida. The morning sessions appear to be a bit of a warm up, judging by the August 3 10am...

Assistant Principle Squeezes Bad Boy Student's Toes

"Boys Say Assistant Principal Squeezed Their Toes TAMPA FLORIDA| It wasn't unusual for King High School students to be called to assistant principal Olayinka Alege's office when their grades slipped. But when some boys with...

Government becoming too powerfull?!! Updated July 2009

Below is my post from March of 2009: Some of you might say " they all ready are,...Have you heard of the IRS?!!" Yes, I remember the senate hearings several years ago where mothers and fathers were telling stories of how the IRS agents broke down their home doors in the...

Celebrity TV Pitchman Billy Mays Dies

Celebrity television pitchman Billy Mays has died.He was aged 50,the same age as the late pop legend Michael Jackson.He died Sunday at his home in Tampa,Florida.He leaves a wife,Deborah Mays,son Billy Mays Jr.,who...

Kellen Winslow Is Not a Soldier, Don't Call Him Sgt. Winslow

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Kellen Winslow apparently doesn't like being called Sgt. Winslow, a reference to an infamous interview when he referred to himself as "a soldier."While a student at the University of...

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