The national conservative advocacy group, backed by the billionaire Koch brothers, wants Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto $35 million from the upcoming Florida budget for a baseball complex and potential spring training site for the Tampa Bay Rays.
"Professional sports teams are no different than any other industry — they don't deserve special handouts. Whether it's the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA or any other league, our tax dollars shouldn't go toward professional sports stadiums.
LSU Baseball Shows "Growth" With Season Shifting Series Win Over Florida - Sports ...
Before LSU played one game this season, coach Jay Johnson wasn't shy in expressing how much growth this baseball team needed to make. The growth this team needed to make couldn't have been more apparent after Friday night's loss to Florida.
But a postgame team meeting that Johnson elected to keep internal was a spark into what transpired over the next two days.
MLB To Durham, Upgrade Your Stadium Or Else | Florida Sports
MLB wants stadium upgrades by 2025. When Major League Baseball owners seized control of Minor League Baseball a couple of years ago, the barons of baseball made it very clear to minor league operators and to elected officials in the cities that had minor league affiliations with MLB teams...
Pasco considers raising tourist tax
NEW PORT RICHEY — Pasco County's Tourist Development Council will bring a pitch to county commissioners next week to increase the county tourist tax from four cents on the dollar to five in hopes of expanding its popular Experience Florida's Sports Coast brand internationally.
Brady to Miami rumors quashed: Can Dolphins still contend? | FOX Sports
The rumor mill first started churning on Thursday when longtime Boston commentator Dale Arnold tweeted a thinly veiled prediction that he expects Brady to play at Hard Rock Stadium in the upcoming season.
But while Brady looks set to remain in Tampa , in the eyes of Colin Cowherd , Miami remains on a precipice that should be very familiar to Florida sports fans.
Are Miami Heat well positioned in Eastern Conference race? - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Q: The Heat finish with top teams and then three lesser opponents (two of whom fighting for playoff berths). Their last week might allow for some time to allow the core four to reach full health. -- Leonard, Cornelius, N.C.
A: Doubt it, as long as the ultimate goal is the highest possible playoff seed. Outside of the season finale on April 10 in Orlando, every game the Heat have remaining is against a team that either is playing for playoff seeding or play-in positioning.
Miami Heat's Max Strus earning praise as starter and closer - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
CHICAGO — Max Strus as starter was the surprise at the beginning of the week for the struggling Miami Heat. Max Strus as closer was perhaps even more eye opening in Wednesday night's impressive 106-98 road victory over the Boston Celtics.
"He got a lot of clutch," center Bam Adebayo said, with the third-year forward blocking two shots and drawing a critical late charge on Jayson Tatum.
Tuesday's Afternoon Update - Florida Trend
Podcast looks at Marlins offseason moves, chances of NL East title
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