By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — It was 1 p.m. on an October Sunday in 1983, and Miami Dolphins rookie Dan Marino was about to take the field for his first NFL start when veteran teammate Lyle Blackwood approached him on the sideline. "I was always joking around too much," ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Gasparilla Bowl has a new title sponsor. The annual college football game scheduled to be played this season in Raymond James Stadium, home of the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will be sponsored by Union Home Mortgage. A date has not been announced. The game, once ...
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores says he regrets that his players found out about the team's switch to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa through social media rather than from him. And Flores says the decision to bench popular veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick ...
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins executive Michael Hill's 19-season tenure with the franchise has ended. Hill was president of baseball operations for the past six years and provided continuity after a 2017 change in ownership, but his contract expired and he will ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tyler Glasnow will start Tuesday night's World Series opener for the Tampa Bay Rays against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Blake Snell will be on the mound for Game 2 on Wednesday night. Glasnow, a 27-year-old right-hander, was 5-1 with a 4.08 ERA in 11 starts during ...
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the move says the New York Jets have agreed to terms on a trade that sends veteran nose tackle Steve McLendon to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay will also acquire New York's 2023 seventh-round ...
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Quarterback Gardner Minshew wouldn't even try to name every kicker who's suited up for the Jacksonville Jaguars this season. He surely would have missed one or two — or more. The Jaguars (1-4) will set an NFL record by using ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired linebacker Kamalei Correa from the Tennessee Titans on Wednesday for a late-round pick. The Jaguars sent a sixth-round selection in 2021 to the Titans for Correa and a seventh-rounder. Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel said earlier in ...
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 10 Florida and defending national champion LSU are now scheduled to play in December. Unfortunately for coach Dan Mullen, the stadium still won't be packed. The Southeastern Conference postponed Saturday's LSU-Florida game a day ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU quarterback Myles Brennan has not been able to practice this week, placing his availability for Saturday's game at No. 10 Florida in question, coach Ed Orgeron said Wednesday. "He's doubtful," Orgeron said on the Southeastern Conference's weekly coaches' ...