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Fans may not be able to get autographs this year, but they'll at least be able to see some of the world's best players during the Valspar Golf Championship.

While the event will still feature 11 races in three days, COVID-19 safety protocols will change the experience for attendees, including postponing an eight-year tradition until 2022.

It was temporarily postponed during its last committee stop, and its sponsor says there may not be enough time to revisit it this session.

Said Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando: “I don’t care how many times you tell yourself this is about women’s sports and not LGBTQ rights or discrimination, because that is wrong,”

The Senate Rules Committee will also consider a less stringent version today.

As participants at all levels resume their sports, what risks do their hearts carry if they’ve had COVID? Initial data shows the risk may be low but still possibly deadly.

WrestleMania, WWE’s signature event, is in Tampa for the first time. The significance is not lost on several former wrestlers who have close ties to the area.

WWE is dividing what used to be a one-day extravaganza into shows on Saturday and Sunday, allowing 25,000 fans each night into Raymond James Stadium, the same spot where WrestleMania was set to take place last year.

St. Petersburg wrapped up a week of public discussion of plans to redevelop the Tropicana Field site.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded the medal during a ceremony Wednesday at the governor's mansion in Tallahassee.

The proposal would make participation in athletics contingent on determining a student’s “biological sex,” a disputed term that refers to the sex assigned at birth.

St. Petersburg residents will get to have their say on the four proposals to redevelop the land where Tropicana Field now sits.