Tarpons Reveal 2019 Schedule

October 18, 2018 - TAMPA Fla. - The Tampa Tarpons have announced their schedule for the 2019 Florida State League season. Opening night at George M. Steinbrenner Field will be on Saturday, April 6th, with the Tarpons set to host the Lakeland Flying Tigers. The Tarpons will begin the season in Lakeland on Thursday, April 4th. Tampa will compete in the FSL North Division, facing Lakeland and the Dunedin Blue Jays 16 times each, the Florida Fire Frogs and the Daytona Tortugas 15 times apiece and the Clearwater Thr... Full Story

Tarpons Named Top Sports Turf Crew of Florida State League

October 2, 2018 - TAMPA, Fla. - Florida State League President Ken Carson and the Sports Turf Crew Awards Committee announced for the second straight year, the Tampa Tarpons won the Best Overall Field Award. This is the third time Richie Anderson and his staff have won the award. The Tarpons won the Best Overall Award by placing first in five categories, second in four categories and third in two categories for the Award. This is the seventeenth time the Tarpons (Yankees) have won an award. Since 1990, Fiel... Full Story

Bill Edwards Sells Tampa Bay Rowdies to MLB's Tampa Bay Rays

October 2, 2018 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Today, Bill Edwards announced that he has sold the legendary Tampa Bay Rowdies to MLB's Tampa Bay Rays for an undisclosed sum. Management will transition at the conclusion of the season, at which time the Rays will also take over the existing contract with the City of St. Petersburg for management of the landmark Al Lang Stadium, where the team will continue to play matches. Rowdies VP & COO Lee Cohen will remain with the club. "I am incredibly grateful to Bill for the ... Full Story

Tampa Bay Rowdies Dominate Richmond 3-0 for Third-Straight Win

September 22, 2018 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Three was the magic number for the Tampa Bay Rowdies as they exploded for three second-half goals in a 3-0 win over the Richmond Kickers at Al Lang Stadium on Saturday night. It was the Rowdies' third win in a row. The match was scoreless at halftime despite a dominant Rowdies performance in the opening 45 minutes. Tampa Bay didn't need to wait too long to take control in the second half though, with goals in the 49th and 57th minutes from Hunter Gorskie and Jaime Chave... Full Story

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• Tampa Takes 3-1 Win in Game 1; Rain Washes out Game 2 - Tampa Tarpons (FSL) August 30
• Tampa Tarpons Postpone Tonight's Game vs. Florida - Tampa Tarpons (FSL) August 29
• Tampa Tarpons Postpone Wednesday's Doubleheader vs. Florida - Tampa Tarpons (FSL) August 29
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• Indy Eleven starve playoff-hungry Tampa Bay - USL Indianapolis Star (September 27)
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• Unusual goal costs Nashville SC in 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay - USL Nashville Tennessean (September 19)
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• FC Cincy beats Tampa Bay on the road for the first time - USL Cincinnati Enquirer (August 26)
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