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Chip Carter: What kind of QB will Jameis be?
"Jameis Winston is our starting quarterback. He'll be taking first-team reps tomorrow," Buccaneers head coach Lovie Smith of the Bucs' first practice of training camp. "We brought him in here to be... → Read More
Media Day: Bolts hope to end Blackhawks' dynasty before it start
Media day: Tons of story angles, plenty of questions, analysis on strategy and style. Chicago hits this game favored, but if you look back at hockey history, NHL dynasties always come to an end. → Read More
Chip Carter: Bolts must score first
Anyone who says they can predict what will happen tonight really has no idea -- None of these games has been predictable and not one of these games has been the same, Chip says. → Read More
Rays' Alex Cobb out for the rest of the season
The Rays ace of the staff Alex Cobb is done for the year. He will have Tommy John surgery to repair a small tear in his throwing elbow. → Read More
Chip's Take: With a history of busts, Bucs hope Winston is diffe
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are deciding that the off-the-field trouble doesn't outweigh the on-field talent, selecting Jameis Winston with the top pick in the NFL Draft. → Read More
Lightning head to Game 7 with 5-2 win
Finally, the Lightning play the kind of game that made them one of the most dominant teams in the league. They head back to Tampa for Game 7 -- it's why the Lightning wanted home ice advantage, and... → Read More
Bolts come back to keep Cup hopes alive
This is one of those wins, one of those games, that is a pivotal series win, FOX 13 Sports Director Chip Carter says. Historically, Game 4 is always the critical game in any seven-game series, but ... → Read More
Bucs trade Goldson to Washington for sixth-round pick
Goldson's run with the Buccaneers didn't last long -- after signing a five-year deal worth over $41-million, he totaled more NFL fines than interceptions. → Read More
Analysis: Jameis Winston seals number-one draft spot
FOX 13 was in Tallahassee for Jameis Winston's pro day workout. Chip Carter says it wasn't perfect, but he thinks Winston clearly sealed up the number-one pick for the Buccaneers in the draft. → Read More
Rays staff hit by injuries
Going into this season, there was no question that the starting staff of the Rays was the strength of this team.Now, there are questions swirling around the pitching staff, after injuries in spring... → Read More
What does it take to win the Daytona 500?
Winning the Daytona 500 takes a combination that is both complicated and simple. Getting the answer all depends on which drivers you ask. → Read More
Chip Carter: The Buccaneer offensive meltdown
It was a complete meltdown by the Buccaneer offense. Without question, this was the worst game of the season by an offense that has compiled one bad game after another this year. → Read More
Chip Carter: Bucs need to start on the draft
It's time to start breaking down the draft for the Bucs. That's what these last games are for anyway, even if the coaches say the focus is on winning games, I'm not convinced that is the complete s... → Read More
Chip Carter: Frustration continues for the Bucs
The Bucs lost 22-17, another close loss on Sunday, but the end result is this team is now 1 and 7. Head Coach Lovie Smith is clearly frustrated -- frustrated with the losses and even more with the mistakes. → Read More
Buccaneers come up short
This game for the Bucs was winnable. The Vikings hit Raymond James locked in a losing streak and there was no sign the Vikings would find the right combination to unlock that streak, but they did. The Buccaneer offense (or the lack of it) is a big reason why this team lost to Minnesota. → Read More
Chip Carter: why is Maddon really leaving the Rays?
Something just doesn't feel right with this deal, FOX 13 Sports Director Chip Carter says. Ten days ago, even after Andrew Friedman left, Maddon told us he wanted to be the Rays manager for the next 10 years. So what happened in ten days to make him bail? → Read More
Chip Carter: Encouraging signs despite Bucs' loss
A loss is never good, so by that standard it wasn't a good game. But there are two measuring sticks for this team right now. The first is wins and losses, and the second is progress. For the second straight week we saw progress. → Read More
Bucs take their first win of the season
Glennon needs to keep starting job. Buccaneer quarterback Mike Glennon just earned the starting job, no matter how quickly Josh McCown's thumb heals. McCown slides into a slot he's familiar with -- backup quarterback. <br/> → Read More
Painful performance in Atlanta
Where do you start to turn the Bucs around? They aren't just bad, they are going backwards. Injuries weren't the problem in Atlanta, not in this game -- in this game the problem was talent, the Bucs were over matched, over run and over their heads. <br/> → Read More
After loss, Lovie Smith candid about Bucs, McCown
Twenty-four hours after the Bucs' opening loss, this game still doesn't look good to head coach Lovie Smith. And he didn't mince words when he told us the problems. → Read More