Dan Mullen: The Next Head Football Coach at Florida

Published on: 26th December, 2009

Shock. That is the single word that will be attached to Dec. 26 eternally in Florida Gator football history. Walk into a Florida sports bar and hear the silence of 100 people texting everybody that they know. Step outside and see if you can hear the fingers of every sportswriter in America ...

Is Josh Johnson Fighting a Doomed Battle?

Published on: 21st August, 2009

The stage was set. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a team in the midst of an intense quarterback war, sent second-year quarterback Josh Johnson out onto the field last Saturday night and he did something that might make life even tougher around One Buc Place: He shined.  The supremely athletic Johnson guided the offense ...

Bucs Flashback Briefly, Then Prepare For a New Beginning

Published on: 31st July, 2009

It is interesting how the simple game of football can sometimes provide the greatest instances of irony in an already ironic world. On the eve of one of the more interesting and mysterious days in Tampa Bay Buccaneer history, the team traveled back to its roots and revealed the creamsicle throwback ...

Struggles at Ticket Office Slightly Humble Buccaneer Marketing Tactics

Published on: 23rd July, 2009

Own The Moment. Own The Tickets. If you live anywhere near the Tampa Bay Area, you have most likely been bombarded recently by commercials bearing this slogan. Yes, the time has officially come for Malcolm Glazer and friends to tuck their tails in between their legs and begin begging people to ...

Gator Arrests: Pointing the Finger at Those Who Point the Finger

Published on: 17th June, 2009

  The offseason is a nagging withdrawal that haunts everyone whose life revolves around the spectacle of college football. The absence of football on Saturdays negatively affects college towns, fans, and, most heavily, college football writers. It is during this time of year that otherwise irrelevant events such as lawsuits, the resignation ...