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Most people weighing in on a sports blackout rule are urging the Federal Communications Commission to scrap it.
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Veteran center Jeff Faine, who played for Butch Davis with the Cleveland Browns, thinks the newly named special assistant of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers represents a key addition for first-year head coach Greg Schiano.
Once, he was an electrifying quarterback at the University of Tampa. His broken-field, improvisational running style was ahead of its time. Once, he was a cornerstone of the 1980s-era San Francisco 49ers, when the franchise went from laughingstock to perennial Super Bowl champions.
Hillsborough County isn't quite as gentle and sweet today. It's a temporary setback, but there's a smile missing, one that was as unstoppable as its owner once was on a college or professional football field, or when anyone needed help, especially a child.
TAMPA If he hasn't already done so, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman might want to start putting together his bucket list. There's a good chance he'll need it once he starts working with new Bucs offensive coordinator Mike Sullivan.
The San Francisco 49ers have denied the Bucs an opportunity to speak to defensive backs coach Ed Donatell about their vacant defensive coordinator position, according to an NFL.com report.
The NFL, which is trying to maintain its TV blackout of home games that don't sell out, missed an opportunity 40 years ago to preserve an even more restrictive policy when it rebuffed an effort by President Richard Nixon to lift the hometown blackout just for playoff games.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hired former Giants assistant Mike Sullivan as their offensive coordinator late Friday, according to the team.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Butch Davis have agreed to terms on a contract to make Davis a special assistant to new head coach Greg Schiano, according to Davis' agent.
As he dug deeper into Greg Schiano's background, Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Mark Dominik delved beyond the football field and into the classrooms at Rutgers University.
When the University of North Carolina fired former head coach Butch Davis, it put itself on the hook for a $2.7 million buyout through 2015 that would be reduced if Davis coaches "in a college or professional program."
It appears as though new Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano may indeed turn to Butch Davis to help him make the transition from the college game to the pros.
The New York Giants didn't need Sunday's Super Bowl victory to become role models for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Have a good question about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? The Tampa Tribune's beat writers - Roy Cummings and Ira Kaufman - will answer it.
Virginia offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Jerry Lazor will not become the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a report in the Charlottesvile (Va.) Daily Progress.
The Chicago Bears hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant Jeremy Bates on Tuesday to coach their quarterbacks, reuniting him with Jay Cutler.
Two weeks before the NFL draft combine begins, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may have a new head coach, but Greg Schiano still has no one signed to his coaching staff.
Thousands of fans roared as New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning hoisted the team's Super Bowl trophy from a glittering blue-and-white float Tuesday during a victory parade along the Canyon of Heroes, where the city has honored stars for almost a century.
University of Florida defensive coordinator Dan Quinn turned down an offer to take the same job with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a report today by the Gainesville Sun.
The Red Sox and Yankees have been going at it since Babe Ruth was sold from Boston to New York at the start of the Roaring Twenties.
The final moments of the Giants-Patriots game peaked at 12,233 tweets per second, and Madonna's halftime show was close behind with 10,245.
The national overnight rating on NBC for the New York Giants' Super Bowl win over New England was less than 1 percent shy of the record tied last year.
It was a special father-son moment. Jason Pierre-Paul's father, who is blind, has never seen his son play, but they celebrated with the Lombardi Trophy after the Giants' victory.
QB Eli Manning won his second Super Bowl MVP award Sunday night after leading the Giants to a 21-17 comeback victory against the Patriots.
With his iconic older brother leading the cheers, fourth-quarter maestro Eli Manning forged his own Super Bowl legacy Sunday night in rallying the New York Giants to one of the most improbable championship runs in NFL annals.
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