John Romano

Catching help could finally be on the way for the Rays this season Rays catcher Dominic Keegan has steadily advanced through Tampa Bay’s minor-league system since being drafted in the fourth round in 2022. After impressing at Triple A in 2025, Keegan coul... See more

Story by Everything (well, almost) you need to know about the Winter Olympics Erin Jackson, an Ocala native and University of Florida product, will be in Milan Cortina to defend the gold medal she won in women's speed skating's 500-meter race at the 2022 ... See more

TAMPA, Fla. — Naturally, the number is important. It’s one of the reasons everyone showed up. It’s why students were wearing specially-designed T-shirts with the No. 900. It’s why there were banners adorned with 900 and a framed Tampa Prep jersey with the... See more

TAMPA, Fla. — Every so often, you are struck by his brilliance. Nothing as humdrum as the accumulation of numbers or the random 15-second highlight video on social media. This is more visceral. More like an overdue awakening of the soul. The sun sets ever... See more

Public subsidies for stadiums are exploding; can Tampa Bay keep up? The latest plan for a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium — although not officially acknowledged by the team's new owners — appears to be the Dale Mabry campus of Hillsborough College across the s... See more