As a longtime Orlandoan, avid sports fan and veteran sports columnist, I have a serious case of Tampa Bay envy.
Short stuff: Breaking news update: Fred VanVleet just scored again. … Did you see where LeBron James had a verbal altercation with an Instagram model and her husband who were sitting courtside in Atlanta the other night? Afterward, she gained thousands of followers on Instagram. Welcome to sports fandom in 2021, where fans cuss out players just so they can become social media influencers. … Is there anything better than the beer aisle at Publix? … Tom Brady now says he may play past the age of 45, partly because he feels football keeps him vibrant and young.