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The word ‘buccaneer’ has more to do with pork than pirates
‘Early buccaneers not only hunted but also cured the meat on a boucan.’
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‘Encouragement over enforcement’: Super Bowl mask mandates will test Tampa’s cultural foundations
Unlike other countries, personal responsibility isn’t baked into the American mindset.
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Tampa Indigenous activists will protest Kansas City Chiefs name on Super Bowl Sunday
FIREE’s protest will happen near Raymond James Stadium.
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Despite a 7-11 record, the Raptors are actually in a good spot
Well, at least they didn’t lose all 5.
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Don’t even try to tailgate at Tampa’s Al Lopez Park before Super Bowl LV
The city is closing the park on Super Bowl Sunday.
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Here’s a list of watch parties going down on Super Bowl Sunday in Tampa Bay
Don’t be a douche, make sure to socially distance.
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Fire those damn cannons
The Bucs are headed to the Super Bowl, thanks to Shaq Barrett and Matt LaFleur.
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After beating the Hornets and Mavericks, Tampa’s Toronto Raptors face a tough five-game stretch
The new hometown team is inching closer to .500.
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This might be it for the boys
Unfortunately, I’m afraid this might be the end of the road for the Bucs’ season.
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Thanks, Drew
Drew Brees’ parting gift to the Bucs was three interceptions and a trip to Lambeau for the NFC Championship.
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Fort DeSoto’s Top Gun triathlon was a bright spot for local athletes, but races might not be back to normal until July
One race director said it will be ‘well into the third quarter of 2021 before events are even close to what is considered normal.’
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The Raptors keep losing, and I’m kind of losing my mind
Half of Toronto’s two wins are against the Knicks.
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In Sunday’s matchup between two old men, Tom Brady should prevail
Who’s buying after Tampa Bay’s 31-27 victory?
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Bucs hang on against XFL backup-led Washington, advance to second round
Still, the Bucs won their first playoff game since Super Bowl 37. Time to fire the cannons.
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Fingers crossed, Tampa Bay
The Tampa Bay Bucs ready for their first playoff game in over a decade.
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The Raptors are struggling, but there’s a couple big trades that aren’t out of reach
The Toronto/Tampa Bay Raptors are now 1-6.
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To ring in 2021, the Bucs broke records and earned a no. 5 seed in the playoffs
Let’s hope Mike Evans is OK.
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The Tampa Bay Bucs have a chance to secure 5th seed against the Falcons
The Bucs have outscored their opponents 78-14 in the last six quarters. Yes, you read that correctly.
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That was stupid easy, and the Bucs are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2007
Tampa Bay broke some records, and broke the Detroit Lions, too.