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The Rays' Osleivis Basabe pauses after getting picked off at first base in the fourth inning against the Blue Jays on Sunday at Tropicana Field.
Rays take a step back with loss to Blue Jays
Two outs on the bases, missed scoring chances and a fly ball played into an inside-the-park homer are all costly.
Watch out, Eagles, there’s a new Bucs nickel corner to worry about
Bucs nickelback Christian Izien (29) celebrates a turnover during the fourth quarter of last Sunday's win over the Bears at Raymond James Stadium.
Undrafted rookie Christian Izien has shown a penchant for picking off opposing quarterbacks the first few weeks of the season.
Where is Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy?
Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stretches while on the ice on the first day of the training camp Thursday at the TGH Ice Plex.
Through the first four days of training camp, Tampa Bay’s netminder has mostly been absent from the ice.
Our AP Top 25 ballot: Ohio State, Florida State on top, Deion Sanders out
Florida State football coach Mike Norvell and his Seminoles remain in the top three in our AP top 25 rankings.
Should the Seminoles, Buckeyes or Georgia be No. 1? And what did we do with the Florida Gators?

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  1. Rays take a step back with loss to Blue Jays
    54 minutes ago• Rays
    The Rays' Osleivis Basabe pauses after getting picked off at first base in the fourth inning against the Blue Jays on Sunday at Tropicana Field.
  2. Watch out, Eagles, there’s a new Bucs nickel corner to worry about
    2 hours ago• Bucs
    Bucs nickelback Christian Izien (29) celebrates a turnover during the fourth quarter of last Sunday's win over the Bears at Raymond James Stadium.
  3. AP Top 25: Colorado falls out of rankings after first loss
    2 hours ago• Florida State Seminoles
    Oregon linebacker Teitum Tuioti sacks Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the first half Saturday.
  5. Where is Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy?
    2 hours ago• Lightning
    Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stretches while on the ice on the first day of the training camp Thursday at the TGH Ice Plex.
  6. Consistently productive Yandy Diaz voted Rays team MVP
    4 hours ago• Rays
    From left: Rays Most Valuable Player Yandy Diaz; Rays Outstanding Rookie Kevin Kelly; and Rays Paul C. Smith Champion Award winner Zach Eflin. The awards were given out by the Tampa Bay chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
  7. Our AP Top 25 ballot: Ohio State, Florida State on top, Deion Sanders out
    Earlier today• Florida State Seminoles
    Florida State football coach Mike Norvell and his Seminoles remain in the top three in our AP top 25 rankings.
  8. Florida State’s OT win over Clemson was a long time coming for ’Noles
    Earlier today• Florida State Seminoles
    Florida State football star Jordan Travis and the Seminoles beat Clemson for the first time since 2014. The victory bolstered FSU's College Football Playoff case.
  9. Bucs big man Vita Vea is playing with the greatest endurance
    Earlier today• Sports
    Bucs defensive tackle Vita Vea (50) challenges Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) in the pocket during the fourth quarter last Sunday.
  10. What St. Petersburg, Pinellas elected leaders say about the Rays deal
    Earlier today• St. Petersburg
    Pinellas County Commissioner Janet Long shakes her fists in excitement at Tropicana Field Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 in St. Petersburg. The Rays announced an agreement for a new ballpark to be built in St. Petersburg.
  11. Amid lots of woe, Yandy Diaz provided Rays with a wow factor
    Earlier today• Rays
    Rays first baseman Yandy Diaz (2) gestures after hitting a single in the first inning against the Mariners at Tropicana Field on Sept. 10.
  12. For the Rays, St. Petersburg never seemed like the answer. What changed?
    Earlier today• St. Petersburg
    Raymond wears a “We are St. Pete” shirt before St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch throws the ceremonial first pitch before the Tampa Bay Rays-Los Angeles Angels game at Tropicana Field on Wednesday.
  13. Kansas State spoils UCF’s Big 12 debut
    Earlier today• USF Bulls
    Kansas State running back DJ Giddens, top, scores a touchdown over UCF defensive back Nikai Martinez during the first half Saturday in Manhattan, Kan.
  14. No. 25 Florida settles for field goals, beats Charlotte in the Swamp
    Earlier today• Gators
    Florida wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) looks for running room after a reception as he is chased by Charlotte linebacker Demetrius Knight II (28) during the first half Saturday in Gainesville.
  15. USF posts record day against Rice, ends 13-game conference skid
    Yesterday• USF Bulls
    USF receiver Naiem Simmons tries to outdistance a Rice defender during Saturday's game at Raymond James Stadium. Simmons established a Bulls single-game receiving yardage record in the triumph.
  16. Early lead gets away, then Rays walk it off in 9th on Josh Lowe hit
    Yesterday• Rays
    The Rays' Josh Lowe reacts after hitting a walk-off single off Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Romano during the ninth inning Saturday at Tropicana Field.
  17. Tyler Van Dyke throws for 3 TDs as No. 20 Miami routs Temple
    Yesterday• Florida State Seminoles
    Miami wide receiver Colbie Young, left, reaches for a touchdown past the defense of Temple safety Tywan Francis during the first half Saturday in Philadelphia.
  18. Rays unveil two statues honoring biggest moments in franchise history
    Yesterday• Rays
    Former Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura poses in front of a statue of himself depicting the final out of the 2008 American League Championship Series during a ceremony outside Tropicana Field before Saturday's game.
  19. Rays’ reliever Jason Adam heads back to IL, 2023 return uncertain
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays relief pitcher Jason Adam reacts after he gives up a home run to the Blue Jays' Daulton Varsho during the ninth inning at Tropicana Field on Friday night.
  20. Bucs’ Calijah Kancey, SirVocea Dennis ruled out for MNF game vs. Eagles
    Yesterday• Sports
    Bucs cornerback Carlton Davis had six tackles against the Vikings in the season opener.
  21. Eagles’ Howie Roseman, Bucs’ Jason Licht: fast friends, thriving GMs
    Yesterday• Sports
    The Bucs' Jason Licht climbed the ranks of NFL front offices to become one of the longest-tenured general managers in the league.
  22. Why the Rays expect a new stadium to pay off with a better team
    Yesterday• Rays
    The Rays say they are certain of one benefit from the new stadium deal: They will have more money to make the team better. That means a higher payroll for current players like Randy Arozarena and potentially more money to spend in free agency.
  23. New Rays stadium will add 1,200 affordable housing units. Is it enough?
    Yesterday• Business
    This artists rendering provided by Hines shows a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays in the Historic Gas Plant District in St. Petersburg. The playoff-bound Tampa Bay Rays put the finishing touches Tuesday on plans for a new 30,000-seat ballpark in St. Petersburg as part of a $6.5 billion development project that includes affordable housing, retail, bars and restaurants and a Black history museum.
  24. Rays lose to Blue Jays, but that’s not the worst news
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays relief pitcher Jason Adam reacts as he leaves the field with trainers during the ninth inning of Friday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field.
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