Publication: St. Petersburg Times

First Reported 23 mins ago - Updated 23 mins ago - 1 Documents

Stultz tosses 2-hitter, forces 2nd game with UConn

USF's pitching is keeping the Bulls alive in the Big East tournament -- senior Derrick Stultz threw a two-hitter and Jimmy Falla's home run gave the Bulls a 1-0 win against Connecticut on Saturday afternoon, setting up a rematch with the Huskies at 6:30 ... [ Published 23 mins ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: University of Connecticut, Big East Conference

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents

National Collegiate Athletic Association

USF softball loses to Hofstra 2-1 in 11, needs two wins to reach World Series

By Greg Auman, Times Staff WriterFriday, May 25, 2012TAMPA — It was billed as a duel of two of the nation's top pitchers, and USF's Sara Nevins and Hofstra's Olivia Galati didn't disappoint Friday night, taking a 1-1 tie into the 11th inning before the ... [ Published 2 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: World Series, National Collegiate Athletic Association, William Edwards

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents

Luke Scott

Tampa Bay Rays show power, pushback in 7-4 win over Boston Red Sox

Thursday, the Rays dressed like nerds.But Friday night, they didn't like being pushed around or thrown at. And, led by manager Joe Maddon, they made their feelings known.Tempers flared in the ninth inning of their 7-4 win over the Red Sox when Boston ... [ Published 15 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Joe Maddon, Luke Scott, Carlos Peña, Tim Bogar, Bobby Valentine

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

USF baseball, softball go for double-double

A huge weekend for USF spring sports continues today, and the Bulls' softball and baseball teams have similar challenges: Both must beat an opponent twice today to keep their seasons alive.It starts at 1 p.m. in Clearwater, where USF baseball has found ... [ Published 5 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: ESPNU, University of Connecticut, Big East Conference

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 Documents

Big East Conference

USF survives in Big East baseball tournament, ousts top seed Louisville 6-2

By Ian Lanphier, Times CorrespondentFriday, May 25, 2012CLEARWATER — Using timely hitting and a sharp outing by left-hander Matt Reed, USF staved off elimination in the Big East tournament for the second straight night, defeating top seed Louisville 6-2 ... [ Published 17 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Big East Conference, Matt Reed, University of Connecticut

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

Hideki Matsui

Tampa Bay Rays lose Brandon Guyer for season, Desmond Jennings' return delayed

Guyer had been sidelined with what the Rays called a left shoulder strain that didn't seem like a major issue when it occurred as he took swings in the batting cage May 13, and he was eligible to come off the disabled list Monday. But subsequent tests ... [ Published 18 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Joe Maddon, Desmond Jennings, Hideki Matsui

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents

ESPNU

Live blog: USF softball vs. Hofstra

Greetings from USF Softball Stadium -- we'll have updates throughout tonight's NCAA Super Regional game between the Bulls and Hofstra. It's a sellout crowd of 1,500 or so overflowing for the ESPNU broadcast. Follow the game here ... ... [ Published 21 hours ago by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: ESPNU, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Flooding

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

JR Hildebrand doesn't hide from crash that cost him 2011 Indianapolis 500

None was like the one he faced last May leading the last lap of the Indianapolis 500 as a rookie.With his fuel tank draining and his tires fraying, a previous champion charging from behind and slower traffic dragging ahead, Hildebrand's No. 4 Panther ... [ Published May 25 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Indianapolis 500, J. R. Hildebrand, Bill Buckner, Charlie Kimball

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

New infielder Drew Sutton enjoys first few days with Tampa Bay Rays

"If they did that on purpose, that's pretty funny," the infielder said, smiling. "That's pretty good, or maybe Willie (Nelson's) On the Road Again."Sutton, 29, has been well-traveled in a whirlwind week. He was traded twice Sunday, including being acquired ... [ Published May 25 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Joe Maddon, J. P. Howell, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Jarrod Saltalamacchia

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Bulls stay alive with 12-5 win over Pittsburgh

CLEARWATER -- It was easily USF's longest inning of the season, but also the Bulls' best.USF had nine straight batters reach base in the third -- interrupted by a 3-hour, 38-minute rain delay, but not slowed down -- and struck for eight runs on the way ... [ Published May 25 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Pittsburgh, Big East Conference, designated hitter

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Alex Cobb grows into a Tampa Bay Ray despite his Red Sox upbringing

And they'd almost always take in a game at Fenway Park, where Cobb would wear his Red Sox jersey. His favorite players were pitchers Curt Schilling and Pedro Martinez, and he envisioned taking to the same mound some day in the majors.Cobb gets that chance ... [ Published May 25 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Jeff Niemann, Andrew Friedman, Iraq, Curt Schilling

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 3 Documents

Live blog: USF baseball vs. Pitt in Big East tourney

My big question for the next two nights: Is there enough of an audience to justify live-blogging from USF baseball in the Big East tournament, or Bulls softball in Friday night's NCAA Super Regional? I'll find out tonight, as we'll be posting throughout ... [ Published May 24 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Big East Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association

Quotes

"The nice part is you come out, you get hot, let it roll and the day's over," Eriksen said. "I've been with this team for seven, eight months now, and I know what they can do."

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