First place is theirs and theirs alone, and a playoff spot could be in hand before the weekend. ...more

September 18, 2008

The Rays showed great resolve and resilience in taking two of three against the Red Sox last week at Fenway Park after being shut out in the opener, winning a series in Boston for the first time since 1999. ...more

September 15, 2008

Ryan Mathews ran for 163 yards and three touchdowns, Seyi Ajirotutu set up two scores with long receptions and Fresno State made its first trip to the East Coast a successful one with a 24-7 victory against Rutgers on Monday night. ...more

September 2, 2008

Injuries have forced the Rays to play without just about everyone who could be considered a key player on their team at one point or another this season. ...more

August 11, 2008

When the Bloomingdale and Palma Ceia/Interbay/Tampa Bay junior softball teams arrived for the state championship game in Viera last week, they were met by a ruling from Little League headquarters. ...more

July 30, 2008

The Rays entered Thursday's game having committed 29 errors in their last 29 games - the most in the majors during that span and the same number they made in their first 71 games. ...more

July 25, 2008

Before Tuesday night, Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg last saw his team play in person about 21/2 weeks ago at Tropicana Field. ...more

July 9, 2008

The Rays will be without the linchpin of their defensive renaissance at least through the All-Star break. ...more

July 4, 2008

Red Hogan e-mailed a letter commenting on a recent column and suggested another way of saving gas he hadn't seen much written about. I've known Hogan for about 30 years. I don't think Red is his real name but it is all I've ever heard. ...more

June 30, 2008

When the Rays' 2008 schedule was released last fall, the series that begins tonight was the one that jumped off the page for just about everyone. ...more

June 17, 2008