* Congrats to Tampa’s Jesuit High School for winning a state championship in football. The Tigers defeated Pine Crest High, 35-29 for the FHSAA Class 6 championship. It’s the first time in a decade that a Tampa Bay area school has won a state championship. Jesuit finished undefeated with a top-10 national ranking this season.
* “We had a very productive conversation with Mayor Castor and her team about the creation of a neighborhood ballpark in Ybor City.”–Tampa Bay Rays statement.
* “Baseball’s a business, and it’s up to the Rays to determine if the split season is a viable business model.”–Mayor Jane Castor.