Best Steve Versnick Podcasts (2025)

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MAILBAG: What Changes do Lightning Need To Make, Rays Home Woes & Bucs Roster Question 34:24

1d ago34:24

34:24

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick discuss more about what changes the Lightning need to make going forward, why can't the Rays win at home and will the heaviest, or lightest, player in the NHL make the team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lightning's Season Ends In First Round Again, Rays Nearly No-Hit & Jason Licht on Bucs Draft Success 32:17

2d ago32:17

32:17

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's 6-3 loss to the Panthers which ends the season for the Bolts. It's the 3rd straight season they lost in the first round of the playoffs. Plus the Rays were nearly no-hit and Jason Licht spills the Bucs secret to Draft success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Brian Boucher On Playing With Braydon Coburn, His Shutout Streak & Becoming A Broadcaster 43:18

3d ago43:18

43:18

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by TNT analyst Brian Boucher. They discuss his playing career including being teammates with Braydon, his record-setting shutout streak, the pressure of goaltending, becoming a broadcaster and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…

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Lightning Face Must-Win Tonight Without Brandon Hagel & Your Mailbag Questions Answered 36:38

3d ago36:38

36:38

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's must-win game tonight in Game 5 as Brandon Hagel has been ruled out and Aaron Ekblad has been suspended for 2-games for his hit on him. Plus your mailbag questions about the Lightning's roster and the Rays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Lightning Lose 3rd Period Lead To Panthers - Now On The Brink of Elimination 31:06

4d ago31:06

31:06

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Lightning's 4-2 loss at Florida when they led 2-1 with less than 4-minutes to play but gave up 2-goals in 11-seconds. They now trail the series 3-1 with Game 5 at Amalie Arena on Wednesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bucs Six Draft Picks, Lightning Win Game 3 & Rays Win 5 Straight 47:42

5d ago47:42

47:42

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers 6 NFL Draft picks and how they fell in love the character of each pick, the Lightning win Game 3 without Brandon Hagel and we have a series plus the Rays win 5 straight in Arizona and San Diego to get back to .500 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Bucs Go Wide Receiver With 1st Round Pick & Lightning Shutout By Panthers 41:30

8d ago41:30

41:30

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers selecting wide receiver Emeka Egbuka with the 19th pick in the NFL Draft. Plus the Lightning lose 2-0 in game 2 to the Panthers and now they must win 4 of the next 5 to advance and the Rays win in extra innings to take the series from the Diamondbacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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What Will Bucs Do With 19th Pick In Tonight's Draft & Lightning Need A Win In Game 2 50:06

9d ago50:06

50:06

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what the Buccaneers might do in tonight's NFL Draft as they currently have the 19th pick in the first round with several positional needs. Plus the Lightning game 2 with the Panthers is tonight and the Rays wrap up their 3-game series at Arizona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Brian Engblom On His Playing Career and His Transition To Broadcasting 1:02:19

10d ago1:02:19

1:02:19

On this week's Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by FanDuel Sports Network's Brian Engblom to discuss his NHL journey including being a part of 3 Stanley Cup Champions, his transition to the broadcast booth and of course he has plenty of funny stories from both. See omnystudio.com/listener for p…

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Lightning Lose 6-2 In Game 1 To Florida & Could Bucs Trade Rachaad White 27:16

10d ago27:16

27:16

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's 6-2 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their playoff series. Plus Rays lose the series opener in Arizona and could the Buccaneers trade Rachaad White? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bucs Open OTAs & Lightning-Panthers Preview 36:01

11d ago36:01

36:01

Rick Stroud on the Buccaneers starting mandatory OTAs as Calijah Kancey declares he will lead the NFL in sacks if he stays healthy and Eduardo Encina joins us to preview the Lightning-Panthers 1st round playoff series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rays Shutout 3 Times This Week & Rick Returns To The Radio Today 46:42

12d ago46:42

46:42

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays going 5-8 on their 13-game homestand and being shutout in 3 of their last 5 games. The record is puzzling as they are in the top 5 in batting this season. Plus the Lightning preparing for the Panthers and Rick returns to the radio today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Rays Lose 6-3 To Yankees & Lightning-Panthers To Begin On Tuesday Night 45:20

15d ago45:20

45:20

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 6-3 loss to the Yankees but surprisingly the Rays are one of the best hitting teams in baseball despite being 8-11. Plus the Lightning lose 4-0 in a game that means nothing and we know they'll face Florida in the first round starting Tuesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…

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Rays Lose 1-0 To Boston & NFL Draft Is 1 Week Away 34:58

16d ago34:58

34:58

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 1-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox as the home run ball were non-existent at Steinbrenner Field and Zach Littell got no run support again. Plus we're 1 week from the NFL Draft as the Buccaneers are looking to add defensive pieces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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John Tucker on Playing For Expansion Lightning, Youth Hockey Development & Rooming With Dave Andreychuk 48:03

17d ago48:03

48:03

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Lightning forward John Tucker. They discuss his journey through the NHL, playing in Italy and Japan, his commitment to youth hockey development and the challenges and excitement of playing on an expansion franchise. Former Lightning capt…

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Lightning-Panthers 1st Round Matchup, Kucherov's Brilliance & Rays Lose To Red Sox 38:47

17d ago38:47

38:47

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the brilliance of Nikita Kucherov as he continues to move up the record books with a 3rd Art Ross Trophy. Plus the Lightning will face the Panthers for the 4th time in the last 5 postseasons and the Rays lose 7-4 to the Red Sox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Rays Crush Red Sox 16-1 & Lightning Clinch Home-Ice For First Round 41:52

18d ago41:52

41:52

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 16-1 win over the Boston Red Sox as Jake Mangum and Kameron Misner continue to light it up. Plus the Lightning clinch home-ice for their 1st round playoff matchup against either Florida or Ottawa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rays Win Series Behind Boyle's Debut, Kucherov Wins Scoring Title & Rory McIlroy Finally Wins The Masters 42:40

19d ago42:40

42:40

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Rory McIlroy's win at the Masters to become the 6th ever to win a career grand slam, the Rays take 2 of 3 from Atlanta with an impressive debut from Joe Boyle and the Lightning beat the Sabres 7-4 as Nikita Kucherov wins his 2nd straight scoring title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Jason Licht's Pre-Draft Comments on Bucs Plans & Mailbag Questions on Rays Ownership and Stadium 50:32

22d ago50:32

50:32

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on what to read into Jason Licht's pre-draft press conference and we answer your mailbag questions on the Rays stadium, ownership and the game of liar's poker played around the NFL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Caballero's Grand Slam Ends Rays Losing Streak & Lightning Fall In OT Despite Firing 90 Shot Attempts 36:46

23d ago36:46

36:46

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays ending their 5-game losing streak as Jose Caballero hit a 1st inning grand slam, the Lightning fall in overtime to the Leafs despite firing 90 shot attempts in the game and Rick has a new appreciation for those who have had ACL surgery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Nate Thompson On Playing in Tampa Bay , Being From Alaska & His Fight For Sobriety 44:40

24d ago44:40

44:40

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nate Thompson. They discuss his journey through the NHL, the impact injuries had on his and his personal struggles with sobriety. Plus they talk about being from Alaska, some funny coaching anecdotes, a great …

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Rays Lose 4-3 To Angels & Lightning Can Move Into 1st Place Tonight 29:57

24d ago29:57

29:57

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays 4-3 loss to the Angels that saw the Rays unable to score after getting runners on 3rd base with no outs in the 7th, 8th and 9th innings. Plus the Lightning can move into first place with a win tonight vs. Toronto and the Buccaneers are looking ahead to the NFL Draft to add depth. Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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Gators Win The National Championship & Lightning Beat The Rangers 5-1 36:00

25d ago36:00

36:00

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Florida Gators winning the National Championship over Houston in a game that saw them lead for just a few minutes. Plus the Lightning beat the Rangers 5-1 as the power play goes 3-for-4, the Rays open a 13-game home stand tonight and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Rays Swept In Texas, Lightning Clinch Playoff Berth & Gators Play in National Championship Tonight 36:38

26d ago36:38

36:38

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays being swept in Texas, the Lightning clinch a playoff berth for the 8th straight season, UConn wins the Women's Final Four at Amalie Arena and the Florida Gators are going for the Men's title tonight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Women's Final Four in Town, Gators in Men's Final Four & Lightning Lose in Ottawa 39:21

29d ago39:21

39:21

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Women's Final Four in Tampa Bay this weekend, the Men's Final Four is in Texas and the Lightning lose in Ottawa but move closer to clinching a playoff berth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rays Win Another Series, Paul Skenes Is Impressive, Bucs Stadium Renovation Planning & Lightning Can Clinch Playoff Berth 45:51

1M ago45:51

45:51

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Rays series win vs. the Pirates despite Paul Skenes impressive performance in the series wrap-up. Plus the Bucs prepping for future stadium renovations, Jayson Starks comments on MLB growing frustrated with Stu Sternberg and the Lightning can clinch a playoff berth tonight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…

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Erik Cernak on Playing For Country, Ryan McDonagh and Being Traded To Tampa Bay 47:00

1M ago47:00

47:00

On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined live in the Cigar City Taproom by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak. They discuss his journey from Slovakia to the NHL, making Bolts Beginnings, his experiences in junior hockey and the trade that brought him to the Lightning. They also t…

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Why Do Bucs Lack A 'Killer Instinct', Ray Jay Stadium Upgrades Needed & 3 More Hits for Jake Mangum 49:07

1M ago49:07

49:07

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on Todd Bowles' comment about the lack of 'killer instinct' on the Bucs, owner Joel Glazer on upcoming stadium renovation needs, Rays remain red-hot as Jake Mangum has 3 more hits and the starting pitching has been dominate, plus the Lightning win at the Islanders, 1 win from clinching a playoff berth. Hosted on Acast…

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Sports Day Tampa Bay

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MAILBAG: What Changes do Lightning Need To Make, Rays Home Woes & Bucs Roster Question 34:24

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Lightning's Season Ends In First Round Again, Rays Nearly No-Hit & Jason Licht on Bucs Draft Success 32:17

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Brian Boucher On Playing With Braydon Coburn, His Shutout Streak & Becoming A Broadcaster 43:18

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Lightning Face Must-Win Tonight Without Brandon Hagel & Your Mailbag Questions Answered 36:38

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Lightning Lose 3rd Period Lead To Panthers - Now On The Brink of Elimination 31:06

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Bucs Six Draft Picks, Lightning Win Game 3 & Rays Win 5 Straight 47:42

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Bucs Go Wide Receiver With 1st Round Pick & Lightning Shutout By Panthers 41:30

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What Will Bucs Do With 19th Pick In Tonight's Draft & Lightning Need A Win In Game 2 50:06

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Brian Engblom On His Playing Career and His Transition To Broadcasting 1:02:19

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Lightning Lose 6-2 In Game 1 To Florida & Could Bucs Trade Rachaad White 27:16

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Bucs Open OTAs & Lightning-Panthers Preview 36:01

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Rays Shutout 3 Times This Week & Rick Returns To The Radio Today 46:42

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Rays Lose 6-3 To Yankees & Lightning-Panthers To Begin On Tuesday Night 45:20

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Rays Lose 1-0 To Boston & NFL Draft Is 1 Week Away 34:58

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John Tucker on Playing For Expansion Lightning, Youth Hockey Development & Rooming With Dave Andreychuk 48:03

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Lightning-Panthers 1st Round Matchup, Kucherov's Brilliance & Rays Lose To Red Sox 38:47

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Rays Crush Red Sox 16-1 & Lightning Clinch Home-Ice For First Round 41:52

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Rays Win Series Behind Boyle's Debut, Kucherov Wins Scoring Title & Rory McIlroy Finally Wins The Masters 42:40

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Jason Licht's Pre-Draft Comments on Bucs Plans & Mailbag Questions on Rays Ownership and Stadium 50:32

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Caballero's Grand Slam Ends Rays Losing Streak & Lightning Fall In OT Despite Firing 90 Shot Attempts 36:46

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Nate Thompson On Playing in Tampa Bay , Being From Alaska & His Fight For Sobriety 44:40

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Rays Lose 4-3 To Angels & Lightning Can Move Into 1st Place Tonight 29:57

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Gators Win The National Championship & Lightning Beat The Rangers 5-1 36:00

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Rays Swept In Texas, Lightning Clinch Playoff Berth & Gators Play in National Championship Tonight 36:38

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Women's Final Four in Town, Gators in Men's Final Four & Lightning Lose in Ottawa 39:21

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Rays Win Another Series, Paul Skenes Is Impressive, Bucs Stadium Renovation Planning & Lightning Can Clinch Playoff Berth 45:51

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Erik Cernak on Playing For Country, Ryan McDonagh and Being Traded To Tampa Bay 47:00

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Why Do Bucs Lack A 'Killer Instinct', Ray Jay Stadium Upgrades Needed & 3 More Hits for Jake Mangum 49:07