Stephen Williams, Author at Creative Loafing Tampa

Arts & Entertainment

How Tampa came to be the home of the Buccaneers

As told by Jason Vuic, author of The Yucks: Two Years in Tampa with the Losingest Team in NFL History

by Stephen Williams November 23, 2016July 17, 2025

As told by Jason Vuic, author of The Yucks: Two Years in Tampa with the Losingest Team in NFL History

Arts & Entertainment

The Florida Sports Hall of Fame inducts five members from nearly every sport — except basketball

Because after this election, some of us need a few reasons to be proud of Florida.

by Stephen Williams November 17, 2016August 17, 2023

In Hillsborough, State House races go…not as planned for Dems

by Kate Bradshaw and Stephen Williams November 9, 2016January 7, 2025

As Clinton lead grows precarious, early voting shuttle for students sees little interest in crucial Tampa Bay area

by Kate Bradshaw and Stephen Williams November 4, 2016August 17, 2023

For Florida’s Future launches early voting shuttle program to help students across the country vote

Because registering is, unfortunately, only half of the battle.

by Stephen Williams October 25, 2016June 11, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Kevin Hart proves he can make a whole room believe he’s funny for 90 minutes

To be fair, I did laugh a few times.

by Stephen Williams October 19, 2016August 17, 2023

USF students hold beauty pageant for Donald Trump as voter registration deadline looms

Because how better to get the attention of a man who loves objectifying women?

by Stephen Williams October 7, 2016August 17, 2023

Race to the White House

For some, the two main parties’ different approaches to racial issues couldn’t be more black-and-white.

by Stephen Williams October 5, 2016August 3, 2023

Silo politics: Did the first debate change anyone’s mind about their chosen candidate?

by Kate Bradshaw, Riley Huff and Stephen Williams September 28, 2016August 3, 2023

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E-Sports: From a childhood hobby to a legitimate career

by Stephen Williams September 18, 2016August 17, 2023

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Gasparilla International Film Festival now accepting entries

The GIFF gates are open for 2017.

by Stephen Williams September 13, 2016August 17, 2023

Demonstrators to call Rubio out on climate change all week

by Stephen Williams September 10, 2016August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Can USA Basketball be pulled Down Under?

The would-be Dream Team faces some formidable competition this year.

by Stephen Williams August 17, 2016September 9, 2024