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Trevor Foley once watched triathlon’s best. Now he competes alongside them
On Friday nights, Trevor Foley would leave Gainesville for Tampa. He wasn’t making the trip for a night out. He was going to work. Join the Conversation Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in above or subscribe here. Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the Community Guidelines. How much rain can Florida take? Recent ‘rain bombs’ offer troubling previewHow much rain can Florida take?
Trevor Foley once watched triathlon’s best. Now he competes alongside them
Trevor Foley celebrates as he crosses the finish line, placing first in the men's professional division, at the 2024 Athletic Brewing Ironman Lake Placid in Lake Placid, New York. ©PATRICK MCDERMOTT | Getty Images On Friday nights, Trevor Foley would leave Gainesville for Tampa. He wasn’t making the trip for a night out. He was going to work. While other college students were settling into their weekends, Foley was preparing for another shift parking cars as a valet on Harbour Island.
Lindy Duncan takes 1-shot lead into final round of The Annika
Lindy Duncan entered Saturday sharing the lead at The Annika. By the end of the third round, she had slightly separated herself from the field, moving one step closer to her first LPGA Tour victory. Duncan shot a bogey-free 1-under 69 at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair to reach 13 under through 54 holes, taking a one-stroke lead over Hye-Jin Choi into Sunday's final round.
Lindy Duncan takes 1-shot lead into final round of The Annika
Lindy Duncan entered Saturday sharing the lead at The Annika. By the end of the third round, she had slightly separated herself from the field, moving one step closer to her first LPGA Tour victory. Duncan shot a bogey-free 1-under 69 at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair to reach 13 under through 54 holes, taking a one-stroke lead over Hye-Jin Choi into Sunday’s final round. Please register to continue reading and get the news you need.
Lindy Duncan rides momentum, fan support into contention at The Annika
A hole-in-one Thursday. A chip-in to save par Friday. Lindy Duncan's first two rounds at The Annika have featured the kinds of shots that can change a tournament. Duncan followed an opening-round 8-under 62 with a 4-under 66 Friday at Pelican Golf Club, reaching 12 under through 36 holes and finishing the day in a three-way tie for the lead with Carlota Ciganda and Hye-Jin Choi. All three players stood at 128 entering the weekend.
Lindy Duncan rides momentum, fan support into contention at The Annika
A hole-in-one Thursday. A chip-in to save par Friday. Lindy Duncan’s first two rounds at The Annika have featured the kinds of shots that can change a tournament. Duncan followed an opening-round 8-under 62 with a 4-under 66 Friday at Pelican Golf Club, reaching 12 under through 36 holes and finishing the day in a three-way tie for the lead with Carlota Ciganda and Hye-Jin Choi. All three players stood at 128 entering the weekend. Please subscribe to continue reading.
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Nelly Korda returns from break with bogey-free 63 at The Annika
Eight weeks away from competition didn't appear to slow down Nelly Korda on Thursday. The world's top-ranked golfer returned to the LPGA Tour with a bogey-free 7-under 63 in the opening round of The Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, putting herself in contention for a fourth tournament title and the final point needed to qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame. Korda made seven birdies, five on the front nine, and ended the day in fourth place.
Nelly Korda returns from break with bogey-free 63 at The Annika
Eight weeks away from competition didn't appear to slow down Nelly Korda on Thursday. The world's top-ranked golfer returned to the LPGA Tour with a bogey-free 7-under 63 in the opening round of The Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, putting herself in contention for a fourth tournament title and the final point needed to qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame. Korda made seven birdies, five on the front nine, and ended the day in fourth place.
Nelly Korda returns from break with bogey-free 63 at The Annika
| Eight weeks away from competition didn’t appear to slow down Nelly Korda on Thursday. The world’s top-ranked golfer returned to the LPGA Tour with a bogey-free 7-under 63 in the opening round of The Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, putting herself in contention for a fourth tournament title and the final point needed to qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame. Join the Conversation Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute.
Nelly Korda returns from break with bogey-free 63 at The Annika
Bradenton resident Nelly Korda watches the flight of her tee shot on the No. 9 hole during the first round of The Annika Thursday at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair. She sits in fourth place, two shots off the lead. ©Chris O'Meara Eight weeks away from competition didn’t appear to slow down Nelly Korda on Thursday.
Two rising golfers take different paths to LPGA stage at The Annika
Scarlett Schremmer was sitting in a physics class at the University of Miami when a text message from a teammate changed her plans for the evening. The 20-year-old sophomore had received a sponsor invitation to compete in her first LPGA Tour event, The Annika. She grabbed her backpack, rushed out of class and made a phone call to confirm the news. Instead of returning to class, she headed to the golf course to practice. “I was so happy,” Schremmer said.
See images from Bucs' NFC South showdown with Falcons in Tampa
For as poorly as the Bucs started the season, it didn't take long for them to get back into the NFC South race. After an 0-4 start dropped it into the division cellar, wins in two of its past three games has put Tampa Bay (2-5) within striking distance of the lead.
Miami FC upsets top-seeded Rowdies in conference quarterfinals
The Tampa Bay Rowdies championship hopes came to an end Friday night after they fell 5-4 in a penalty shootout against Miami FC in the opening round of the USL Championship playoffs at Al Lang Stadium. The teams finished tied at 1-all after regulation and 30 minutes of extra time, sending the match to penalties. Miami (10-12-9) prevailed in the shootout, eliminating the top-seeded Rowdies (18-6-7) and advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Miami FC upsets top-seeded Rowdies in conference quarterfinals
The Tampa Bay Rowdies championship hopes came to an end Friday night after they fell 5-4 in a penalty shootout against Miami FC in the opening round of the USL Championship playoffs at Al Lang Stadium. The teams finished tied at 1-all after regulation and 30 minutes of extra time, sending the match to penalties. Miami (10-12-9) prevailed in the shootout, eliminating the top-seeded Rowdies (18-6-7) and advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals. Please subscribe to continue reading.
In 1st year with Rowdies, GK Jahmali Waite having career-best results
The streets of Jamaica were Jahmali Waite's first soccer field. There were no professional stadiums or thousands of fans watching. Just Waite, his cousins and friends competing against each other, sometimes leaving with cuts and bruises from their games. “It was always competitive. It was a lot of fun,” Waite said.
In 1st year with Rowdies, GK Jahmali Waite having career-best results Original
The streets of Jamaica were Jahmali Waite’s first soccer field. There were no professional stadiums or thousands of fans watching. Just Waite, his cousins and friends competing against each other, sometimes leaving with cuts and bruises from their games. “It was always competitive. It was a lot of fun,” Waite said.
One of the architects of UT volleyball can now call the program his own Original
Brian Imperiale did not need to learn the culture of the University of Tampa volleyball when he was named head coach. He had already spent more than a decade helping create it. For years, Imperiale worked alongside longtime head coach Chris Catanach, helping recruit players, scout opponents and guide the Spartans to three national championships. When Catanach stepped away after 41 seasons, Imperiale suddenly was responsible for maintaining the success he had spent years upholding.
Mayor Jane Castor Honors UTampa’s National Champions
Photo Courtesy of Hannah Walls By Hannah Walls On Friday, Sept. 18, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor honored The University of Tampa’s three 2026 national championship teams at the Bob Martinez Athletics Center. Men’s swimming, men’s lacrosse and baseball were recognized for their championship seasons and accomplishments representing UTampa.
Spartans Score Five in First Win of the Season
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Brockman By Ryan Brockman The University of Tampa’s men’s soccer team hosted Harding University on Labor Day for a NCAA South Region matchup. Tampa racked up five goals in a dominant performance, putting Tampa into the win column for the first time this season.
UTampa Commemorates 25 Years Since 9/11
Photo Courtesy of Hannah Walls The University of Tampa community gathered to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks. Students, faculty and staff came together on campus to reflect, remember and pay tribute to those affected by the tragedy.
Spartans Celebrate Three National Championships at Volleyball Home Opener
Photo Courtesy of Hannah Walls The University of Tampa celebrated its three national championship teams during the Spartans’ volleyball home opener on Sept. 4, 2026. The celebration brought students, athletes, and fans together to recognize UTampa’s championship success before the volleyball team took the court.
How David Jolly won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor
David Jolly pumps up the audience at his rally in Tampa, Fla., on June 12, 2026. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) TAMPA, Fla. - Early last year, two political adversaries slid into a booth at the back of a Panera Bread in South Tampa for an extraordinary meeting. A decade earlier, Alex Sink and David Jolly faced off in a bruising race for a Pinellas County congressional seat.
How David Jolly won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor
David Jolly pumps up the audience at his rally in Tampa, Fla., on June 12, 2026. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) TAMPA, Fla. - Early last year, two political adversaries slid into a booth at the back of a Panera Bread in South Tampa for an extraordinary meeting. A decade earlier, Alex Sink and David Jolly faced off in a bruising race for a Pinellas County congressional seat.
How David Jolly won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor
David Jolly pumps up the audience at his rally in Tampa, Fla., on June 12, 2026. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) TAMPA, Fla. - Early last year, two political adversaries slid into a booth at the back of a Panera Bread in South Tampa for an extraordinary meeting. A decade earlier, Alex Sink and David Jolly faced off in a bruising race for a Pinellas County congressional seat.
4 things to watch during Tuesday's Florida primary
David Jolly pumps up the audience at his rally in Tampa, Fla., on June 12, 2026. How will the presumptive Democratic nominee for governor fare outside of Tampa Bay in Tuesday's primary? (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) Both parties will decide Tuesday who should lead their tickets in a cycle where Democrats have grand ambitions to reverse years of Republican gains in Florida. Democrats face one of their most favorable political environments since at least 2018.
See images from Wrexham AFC's win over Leeds United in Tampa
Your World Cup withdrawal has been answered. Wrexham AFC, a Welsh soccer club that competes in the EFL Championship league, edged Leeds United of the Premier League 3-2 in an exhibition match Saturday night at Raymond James Stadium as the teams prepare for the 2026-27 season. Wrexham's Sam Smith scored the winning goal in the 85th minute. Wrexham's Kierrer Moore opened the scoring one minute into the match.
See images from Wrexham AFC-Leeds United soccer friendly in Tampa Original
Your World Cup withdrawal has been answered. Wrexham AFC, a Welsh soccer club that competes in the EFL Championship league, faces Leeds United of the Premier League in an exhibition match Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. at Raymond James Stadium as they prepare for the 2026-27 season. Wrexham gained worldwide attention through the FX documentary series “Welcome to Wrexham,” which follows Hollywood actors and co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney as they work to revive the historic club.
As AI backlash grows, Byron Donalds' support for data centers draws fire
Byron Donalds speaks during a campaign rally in Tampa, Florida, in June 2026. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) When former U.S. Rep. David Jolly last year launched his bidfor the Democratic nomination for Florida governor, he bet that the race's defining issue would be the rising costs of homeowners' insurance. But with less than a month to go before the Aug. 18 primary, Jolly said Tuesday he got it wrong.
Tampa General Hospital signs onto RFK Jr.'s healthy hospital food pledge
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at Tampa General Hospital during a news conference for the signing of "The Make Hospital Food Healthier Pledge" on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) TAMPA, Fla. - Leaders at Tampa General Hospital welcomed U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday as they vowed to improve patient access to nutritious food.
It’s kitten season and Hillsborough’s cat population is surging Original
Kitten season is in full swing in Tampa Bay, and localshelters are struggling to keep up with the growing number of cats in their care. Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center reported it was operating at nearly 700% of its cat capacity as of June 29. Nearly 400 cats were housed in a facility designed for 56 of them, underscoring the urgent need for people to adopt and foster animals.
See images from Evan Longoria’s ‘Legacy Weekend’ at Tropicana Field
The Rays honored former third baseman and franchise icon Evan Longoria this weekend with two days of celebrations, highlighted by his induction into the team’s Hall of Fame on Saturday and the retirement of his No. 3 on Sunday. Here are some of our favorite photos from the festivities. Evan Longoria delivers the speech he had worried about for six months while being inducted into the Rays Hall of Fame on Saturday. Evan Longoria gestures to fans after donning his Rays Hall of Fame jacket.
Quest partners with Meals on Wheels to support Ybor City seniors
Quest, a local nonprofit, empowers adults with developmental disabilities to live more independent lives through programs focused on life skills, job training and community engagement. One way participants build those skills is by volunteering with Meals on Wheels, delivering freshly prepared meals to homebound seniors in Ybor City.
DeSantis allies break away, endorse Byron Donalds for Florida governor
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, who is running for Florida governor, speaks during a campaign rally in Tampa, Fla., where he praised Gov. Ron DeSantis. (Hannah Walls/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Gov. Ron DeSantis still won't say who he wants to replace him. So his closest allies, and the Florida GOP, are moving on without him. In early 2025, DeSantis pushed back on President Donald Trump's pick for Florida governor, U.S. Rep.
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