Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston https://tampabaysports.org en-us Game Changers: A Look Back at Tampa Bay-Area Basketball Players Who Made A Mark https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/MBBTampaNews2 By Joey Johnston Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/MBBTampaNews2 March Madness Comes Through Tampa Bay—Again https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/MBBTampaNews1 Tampa Bay Prepares to Host Its Sixth Edition of NCAA Early Rounds Tournament Action Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/MBBTampaNews1 Outdoor Hockey in Tampa? No Sweat! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/2026StadiumSeries From Freezing Temps to a Magical Comeback, Tampa Bay's NHL Stadium Series was an Unforgettable Experience Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/2026StadiumSeries TAMPA TO HOST WWE BACKLASH ON SATURDAY, MAY 9 https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/2026_WWE_Backlash Tickets On Sale Friday, February 20 at 10am ET / 7am PT Presale Access Begins Thursday, February 19 at 10am ET / 7am PT Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/2026_WWE_Backlash Pucks and Pirates - The Perfect Pair https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/PucksPirates Written by Joey Johnston Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2026/PucksPirates Hoops in the Bay: Basketball’s Rise in Tampa Sports History https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WorldBasketballDay25 Community Celebrates World Basketball Day Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WorldBasketballDay25 Back in the Bay: Loucks Guides Noles in Tampa Test https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/FSUTampa By Joey Johnston Sun, 23 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/FSUTampa A Tampa Bay Statement: USMNT Shines in '25 Finale https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/USMNT_Wrap Written by Joey Johnston Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/USMNT_Wrap Tampa Bay's Soccer Surge https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Tampa_Soccer_Town By Team Tampa Bay's Joey Johnston Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Tampa_Soccer_Town Back Again: The College Football Playoff National Championship Returns to Tampa Bay https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/CFP_Returns_to_Tampa_Bay Written by Team Tampa Bay's Joey Johnston Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/CFP_Returns_to_Tampa_Bay Tampa Bay Shines During Record-Fourth Women's Final Four https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFFWrapUp By Joey Johnston Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFFWrapUp Tampa Bay Goes Beyond the Baseline https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_Beyond_the_Baseline They are accustomed to working behind the scenes, but when five women took the stage during Thursday’s Beyond the Baseline panel discussion as part of NCAA Women’s Final Four festivities, their influence and accomplishments quickly became apparent. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_Beyond_the_Baseline A Lasting Legacy https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_A_Lasting_Legacy As part of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four, set for this weekend at downtown Tampa’s Amalie Arena, the facility’s indoor basketball court was restored, while other enhancements, such as a Legacy Literacy Lounge and a computer lab, were added. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_A_Lasting_Legacy A Record-Setting Fourth NCAA Women's Final Four is just on the Horizon... Team Tampa Bay is Ready! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_On_The_Horizon It’s not surprising that the Tampa Bay area has become the first community to host the NCAA Women’s Final Four for a fourth time. Take a look around. The place has some serious bounce when it comes to big-time sports. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/WFF_On_The_Horizon Local Organizing Committee Gathers for Beyond Barriers - Bracketology 101 https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Beyond_Selection_101 The NCAA Women’s Final Four is coming to Tampa Bay. Accordingly, just before the 68-team field was selected on March 16 (Selection Sunday), the Tampa Bay Local Organizing Committee hosted the next installment of their Beyond Barriers — Bracketology 101 with the TBLOC Advisory Board and local supporters. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Beyond_Selection_101 Simmons' Path to Point Guard of the Tampa Bay Local Organizing Committee's All-Women's Advisory https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Bemetra_Simmons_WFF It makes sense that Bemetra Simmons is chairing the Tampa Bay Local Organizing Committee Advisory Board to help promote the NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four, headed to downtown Tampa’s Amalie Arena on April 4 and 6. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2025/Bemetra_Simmons_WFF Fo(u)r the Love of the Game https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/Castor As Tampa Bay Prepares For It’s Record-Setting Fourth Women’s Final Four, We Explore How the Game Impacted City of Tampa Mayor Jane Castor’s Career Path Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/Castor For USF Women's Basketball, Hoops is the Common Language https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/World_Basketball_Day How USF Has Become A Women’s Basketball Melting Pot Sun, 15 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/World_Basketball_Day Operation Cleveland! Team Tampa Bay Prepares for 2025 Women's Final Four https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/WFF_Tampa_Bay_Cleveland Joey Johnston Brings Fans Behind-the-Scenes as Team Tampa Bay Contingent Visits Cleveland on Future Host Planning Trip Mon, 08 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2024/WFF_Tampa_Bay_Cleveland Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston - History Served: Tampa Bay Garners Rave Reviews for Hosting Effort https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Texas_Wins NCAA President, Committee Chair, and Coaches talk about volleyball’s growth, record-breaking weekend, and Tampa Bay’s attention to detail. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Texas_Wins Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston: A Historic Championship Moment https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Historic_Moment Tampa Bay Prepares For A Game-Changing Championship Event Sun, 17 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Historic_Moment Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston: Press Pass - Setting Up the Future! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take-_Press_Pass How Tampa Bay's Media Mentoring Program is Providing a Big Opportunity and Helping Grow the Game Sat, 16 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take-_Press_Pass Team Tampa Bay's Take by Joey Johnston: A Record-Setting Night https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Semifinals Thursday Night’s National Semifinals Drew an NCAA indoor Volleyball Record Crowd of 19,598 Fri, 15 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_Semifinals Team Tampa Bay's Take by Joey Johnston: Tampa Bay's Warmest Welcome https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Warm_Welcome NCAA Volleyball Teams Get Their First Taste of Tampa Bay Wed, 13 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Warm_Welcome Team Tampa Bay's Take by Joey Johnston: Tampa Bay; A Transforming Community https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Tampa_Journey Tampa Bay's Growth Since 2009's NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship Mon, 11 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Tampa_Journey Team Tampa Bay's Take by Joey Johnston - Title Time in Tampa Bay! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Final_Four NCAA National Semifinals Are Set Sun, 10 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Final_Four Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston - Regional Finals Are Set! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Elite_8 All Roads Lead to Tampa Bay Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Elite_8 Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston: Super 16 Have Sights Set on Tampa Bay! https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Super_16 The Yellow Jackets and Nittany Lions are each two victories from returning to Tampa for the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_Super_16 Team Tampa Bay's Take with Joey Johnston - The Road to Tampa Bay is Set https://tampabaysports.org/News/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_The_Road_to_Tampa_Bay_Bracket 64 Teams Vie For a Chance to Play in Tampa Bay Mon, 27 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/Team_Tampa_Bay-s_Take_-_The_Road_to_Tampa_Bay_Bracket NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Committee Announces 2023 Championship Field https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/NCAA_Volleyball_Bracket Championship to Take Place Dec. 14 & 17, 2023 at Amalie Arena Sun, 26 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://tampabaysports.org/News/2023/NCAA_Volleyball_Bracket