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The teams have had some epic battles in the playoffs, but are they enough to call Lightning-Blue Jackets a rivalry as they embark on life as foes in this year’s realigned Central Division?
Is Lightning-Blue Jackets a rivalry?
The teams have waged incredible battles in the postseason and now face each other at least eight times this season as division opponents.
Blue Jays may call Dunedin home to start season
TD Ballpark in Dunedin may remain the home of the Toronto Blue Jays after spring training ends and into the regular season.
If travel restrictions keep the MLB team from going to Toronto, the top choice appears to be playing regular-season games at the spring home.
Bucs can clearly see Super Bowl 55 from here
Preparations were underway for Super Bowl 55 Wednesday at Raymond James Stadium. The NFL's championship game is scheduled to be played on Feb. 7. It will mark the fifth time Tampa has hosted the Super Bowl.
As they prepare for the NFC title game in Green Bay, banners are being hung at Raymond James Stadium.
Raptors lose to depleted Heat
Heat forward Kelly Olynyk, right, blocks a shot by Raptors guard Fred VanVleet during the first half of their game Wednesday night at Amalie Arena.
Miami is without four key players because of injuries and coronavirus issues.
USF men’s basketball team halts activities due to coronavirus issues
Yesterday• USF Bulls
USF forward Alexis Yetna shoots a free throw during a game against Stetson last month at the Yuengling Center on the USF campus.
Bruce Arians to Vita Vea: ‘We’ll keep winning, you keep working’
Yesterday• Bucs
Bucs nose tackle Vita Vea, left, stretches his ankle during a team practice on Wednesday at AdventHealth Center in Tampa.
A look at the Rays roster four weeks from camp
Yesterday• Rays
Rays players stretch after practice during the start of spring training last season in Port Charlotte.
Are more coronavirus-related postponements coming for the Lightning?
Yesterday• Lightning
Lightning center Mitchell Stephens (67) celebrates a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during a 2020 game in Raleigh, N.C. The Lightning are scheduled to play the Hurricanes in Raleigh on Tuesday, Jan. 26 and Thursday, Jan. 28.

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  1. Raptors lose to depleted Heat
    4 hours ago• Raptors
    Heat forward Kelly Olynyk, right, blocks a shot by Raptors guard Fred VanVleet during the first half of their game Wednesday night at Amalie Arena.
  2. Brooks DeBartolo boys make statement vs. Berkeley Prep
    5 hours ago• HomeTeam
    Brooks DeBartolo sophomore George Kimble helps lead the Phoenix to a 45-38 victory over visiting Berkeley Prep Wednesday night. Kimble finished with 10 points, with eight of those coming in the fourth quarter.
  3. Is Lightning-Blue Jackets a rivalry?
    Earlier today• Lightning
    The teams have had some epic battles in the playoffs, but are they enough to call Lightning-Blue Jackets a rivalry as they embark on life as foes in this year’s realigned Central Division?
  5. Blue Jays may call Dunedin home to start season
    Earlier today• Rays
    TD Ballpark in Dunedin may remain the home of the Toronto Blue Jays after spring training ends and into the regular season.
  6. Are more coronavirus-related postponements coming for the Lightning?
    Yesterday• Lightning
    Lightning center Mitchell Stephens (67) celebrates a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during a 2020 game in Raleigh, N.C. The Lightning are scheduled to play the Hurricanes in Raleigh on Tuesday, Jan. 26 and Thursday, Jan. 28.
  7. Bucs can clearly see Super Bowl 55 from here
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Preparations were underway for Super Bowl 55 Wednesday at Raymond James Stadium. The NFL's championship game is scheduled to be played on Feb. 7. It will mark the fifth time Tampa has hosted the Super Bowl.
  8. Bucs backfield has caught lightning (and thunder) in a bottle
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Bucs running back Ronald Jones (27) passes a ball to teammate Leonard Fournette (28) during a practice last week at AdventHealth Training Center in Tampa.
  9. USF men’s basketball team halts activities due to coronavirus issues
    Yesterday• USF Bulls
    USF forward Alexis Yetna shoots a free throw during a game against Stetson last month at the Yuengling Center on the USF campus.
  10. Bruce Arians to Vita Vea: ‘We’ll keep winning, you keep working’
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Bucs nose tackle Vita Vea, left, stretches his ankle during a team practice on Wednesday at AdventHealth Center in Tampa.
  11. A look at the Rays roster four weeks from camp
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays players stretch after practice during the start of spring training last season in Port Charlotte.
  12. Dream close to being sold, taking Loeffler out of WNBA
    Yesterday• Raptors
    Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a campaign rally in Dalton, Ga., on Jan. 4.
  13. Philip Rivers retiring after historic 17-year NFL career
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Phillip Rivers’ decision comes less than two weeks after the Colts’ lost 27-24 at Buffalo in a wild-card game.
  14. What we got right (and wrong) with our 2020 college football predictions
    Yesterday• Gators
    Dan Mullen beat Georgia but did not make it to the College Football Playoff.
  15. Hall of Famer, Dodgers great Don Sutton dies at 75
    Yesterday• Rays
    Former Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Don Sutton, a 1998 inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame, stands in the Hall of Fame's Time Line area next to the Dodgers exhibit on May 19, 1998, in Cooperstown, N.Y.
  16. Need reassurance? Here’s 10 reasons the Bucs will beat the Packers
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Bucs linebacker Devin White (45) and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers already met at Raymond James Stadium in October. The way White has been playing lately, they'll probably be re-introduced at some point on Sunday in the NFC Championship Game in Green Bay.
  17. George Springer reaches record deal with Blue Jays: reports
    Yesterday• Rays
    The Astros' George Springer hits a home run during the first inning against the Rays in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Oct. 15, 2020, in San Diego.
  18. Shorthanded Gators upset No. 6 Tennessee
    Yesterday• Gators
    Florida center Jason Jitoboh dunks against Tennessee during the second half Tuesday, Jan. 19. 2021, in Gainesville.
  19. Will NHL’s series setup give Lightning that familiar playoff feeling?
    Yesterday• Lightning
    Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates a goal by left wing Ondrej Palat (18) during the second period of Tampa Bay's 5-2 win Friday at Amalie Arena.
  20. Jason Licht is watching his handiwork come to life
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Bucs general manager Jason Licht, left, talks with quarterback Tom Brady during a break in the action during training camp in September at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.
  21. No Vasilevskiy at practice, an interesting replacement and an uncertain opponent
    Yesterday• Lightning
    Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, left, talks with goaltending coach Frantz Jean during camp last week at Amalie Arena in Tampa.
  22. Antoine Winfield Jr., Tristan Wirfs represent Bucs on all-rookie team
    Yesterday• Bucs
    Bucs rookie safety Antoine Winfield Jr. (31) has started all 18 games for Tampa Bay this season.
  23. Sarah Thomas tapped as first woman on Super Bowl officiating staff
    Yesterday• Bucs
    NFL down judge Sarah Thomas (53) is seen during an NFL football game between the Tennessee Titans and the Houston Texans on Jan. 3 in Houston.
  24. Carolina-Nashville is 1st NHL postponement since season started
    Yesterday• Lightning
    Carolina Hurricanes goaltender James Reimer (47) celebrates defeating the Nashville Predators 4-2 with defenseman Haydn Fleury (4) Monday in Nashville, Tenn. Tuesday night’s game between the two teams has been postponed.
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