Evan Longoria might get his chance to play in the World Baseball Classic after all. ...more

March 17, 2009

Following the loss of G Olie Kolzig for the season to surgery to repair a ruptured biceps tendon, the Lightning are left with little depth in net in terms of backup experience. ...more

January 30, 2009

The holiday travel plans for Lightning G Karri Ramo were disrupted twice this week, having to scuttle plans to meet friends in Las Vegas after getting called up to Tampa Bay when G Olie Kolzig came down with an undisclosed upper-body injury. ...more

December 24, 2008

The two news items came across the wire during a three-day span last spring, their significance amounting to perhaps a sentence each among all but the most ardent baseball fans. ...more

February 3, 2008

Lightning coach John Tortorella was succinct in his assessment Tuesday of what he got out of his top scoring line in a 3-0 loss to Colorado. ...more

January 16, 2008

It was one week before Christmas, 2002. Ernie Sims Jr., a heavily recruited linebacker from Tallahassee North Florida Christian, was on the telephone. ...more

December 24, 2007

The Rays remain rigidly noncommittal when asked when LHP David Price might break into the majors, with Manager Joe Maddon throwing out the possibility that it might occur in 2008 and executive Andrew Friedman unwilling to go that far. ...more

December 5, 2007