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Friday · 20 min
Andy Freed on the Rays’ New Stadium & Final Push
TKras and Rays radio play-by-play announcer Andy Freed look back on the long road to finally getting the Rays’ stadium deal across the finish line and what keeping the team in Tampa Bay means historically. With the regular season down to its final 30 games, they shift their attention to whether this Rays team is built to make a playoff run. Yandy Díaz’s shoulder, Junior Caminero’s recent power drought and the lack of production from the bottom half of the lineup are all under the microscope, whi
Friday · 21 min
20 Years Later, It’s Finally Happening: Rays Fans Celebrate
TKras takes a call from Todd in Tampa following his memorable Tampa City Council public comment, then revisits one revealing comment from Ken Babby about the possibility of the Rays relocating. Ronnie Lane joins TKras to reflect on the stadium saga that has consumed Tampa Bay for nearly two decades and what it means to finally see a deal get done. Plus, Rays fans call in to celebrate the new stadium and the franchise’s future in Tampa Bay.
Friday · 19 min
The Finish Line Is in Sight: Ken Babby Talks Rays Stadium Deal
The Rays are closer than ever to a new home, and Ken Babby joins TKras to discuss the significance of the stadium deal clearing both Tampa City Council and the Hillsborough County Commissioners. Babby details the process of working with both sides, finding compromises and doing everything possible to ensure the Rays remain in Tampa Bay. He also reflects on the critical early stages of his ownership and how those moments helped build toward today, with construction potentially just around the cor
Friday · 19 min
A New Stadium, an AL East Race & Fred McGriff’s October Blueprint
TKras welcomes Rays legend Fred McGriff to The Drive for a wide-ranging conversation about the team’s future and present. McGriff celebrates the stadium coming to Tampa, discusses whether the current Rays can capture the AL East, and explains what it will take for Tampa Bay to go deep in the playoffs — with pitching ultimately being the key to everything.
Friday · 8 min
Week 0 Pressure & the Rays Fanbase Rejoices
TKras kicks off the segment with Week 0 football, Florida State, UNC and the enormous expectations surrounding Mike Norvell & Bill Belichick as questions swirl about their futures as Head Coaches. The conversation then shifts to Rays fans calling in to celebrate the new stadium, with one young fan providing an especially memorable reminder of what keeping the Rays in the Tampa Bay area means to the next generation.
Friday · 10 min
Playing for Their Football Lives & Celebrating the Rays’ Future
TKras opens this segment by previewing the Buccaneers’ final preseason showdown with the Jaguars, where roster hopefuls will be fighting to prove they belong — whether that means making Tampa Bay’s team or putting enough on tape to earn an opportunity somewhere else. Then, the conversation turns into a Tampa Bay celebration as Rays fans call in to share their excitement over the new stadium passing and what it means for keeping baseball in the Bay for years to come.
Friday · 28 min
Erik Neander Joins TKras: Stadium Dreams & October Schemes
With Hillsborough County Commissioners passing the Rays’ new stadium, TKras opens The Drive by diving into what the franchise’s future could look like and welcomes Rays President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander to discuss how a potential new home could impact his job and the organization. Plus, they talk about the Padres coming to Tampa, Freddy Peralta finding his groove with his best Rays outing yet, and what Tampa Bay needs to prioritize with just five weeks remaining before the playoffs.
Friday · 1 hr 29 min
The Nick Wize Show | The Vote, The Victory & Tampa Bay's New Era
A historic Friday on The Nick Wize Show as Rock Riley fills in for Nick Wize and takes listeners through one of the biggest days in Tampa Bay sports! With the Bucs closing out the preseason against Jacksonville, Rock debates which players—including Ted Hurst and Chris Braswell—have the most to gain or lose, while the Rays stadium vote takes center stage as fans call and text with excitement, skepticism, hope, and questions about the future of the franchise and stars like Junior Caminero. Rock an
Friday · 5 min
Ten Months Later, Here We Are
What a difference 10 months can make! Rock Riley is joined by TKras for some cross talk before The Drive as they react to the Rays stadium vote passing and look back on all the plans that came before it—and all the ways they fell apart. They revisit the Montreal split-season idea, give Stu Sternberg credit for transforming the Rays into a successful franchise, and explain why a new stadium was never likely to happen under the previous ownership group. Now, less than a year after the new owners w
Friday · 25 min
Ken Hagan Breaks Down Tampa's Stadium Breakthrough
The celebration continues as Rock Riley keeps the phones open and reads texts from excited Rays fans following the historic stadium vote! Ken Hagan joins the show to discuss how the deal was finally able to cross the finish line, what could have happened had the vote gone the other way, and what's next for the project. Plus, Rock asks Ken whether he'll be ready to put shovels in the dirt alongside Pat and Aaron—but while Ken would love to, there's still a little work to do before construction ca
Friday · 13 min
Tampa Bay's Stadium Dream Becomes Reality
The phones light up as Rock Riley hears from overwhelmed and emotional Rays fans following the vote that keeps the franchise moving forward in Tampa Bay! After years of stadium discussions, uncertainty, and frustration, listeners celebrate a moment many wondered would ever come. Rock looks at how the new ownership group accomplished what the previous regime never could and why this could be a defining day for the future of Rays baseball in Tampa Bay.
Friday · 7 min
From Vote to Shovels: Rays Baseball's New Home
A huge day for Tampa Bay! Rock Riley reacts to the Hillsborough County Commissioners passing the new Rays stadium deal in a 5-2 vote, marking a major step toward securing the future of baseball in the region. Now, the focus turns from votes and negotiations to construction—and getting everything ready for the Rays to open their new home in 2029!
Friday · 14 min
Build the Stadium, Keep the Stars?
Rock Riley opens up the phone lines and hears from Rays fans about what a new stadium could mean for the future of the franchise. If Tampa Bay gets the deal done, could the Rays finally lock up young stars like Junior Caminero long-term? Rock also takes a call from a fan worried about what happens if the stadium deal falls apart—and whether another opportunity will ever come around—while discussing reports that other markets have already shown interest in the current ownership group. Plus, Rock
Friday · 9 min
New Ownership, Old Doubts & Last-Chance Football
Rock Riley dives into the lingering skepticism surrounding the Rays' stadium situation, as some fans remain convinced that even a successful vote could still lead to another setback. Rock pushes back and explains why he believes the new ownership group gives him confidence that this time could be different. Plus, with the Bucs taking on the Jaguars in their final preseason game, Rock looks at the players who should still be fighting for snaps, why Ted Hurst should play, and whether Chris Braswel
Friday · 13 min
Football Friday Meets Stadium Friday
Rock Riley kicks off a Football Friday on The Nick Wize Show with the Buccaneers set to close out the preseason tonight! Rock dives into what to watch for in the Bucs' final tune-up, while keeping an eye on the Hillsborough County Commissioners as they deliver their closing comments ahead of a crucial vote on the Rays' proposed new stadium. Plus, Rock previews the rest of the show, potential guests, and everything coming your way on a busy Friday in Tampa Bay sports!
Friday · 1 hr 54 min
August 28th Full Show
The Rays got a historic vote yesterday, some crazy comments were made at Tampa City Hall yesterday, the Bucs offensive worries according to an ESPN guy, Who Said it, tons of headlines, and some crazy debate!
Friday · 8 min
8AM Top Headlines
The Rays are back in action tonight, crazy jurisdiction moves in college athletics, the Yankees could be getting a slugger back soon, and a wild call from Buc John
Friday · 25 min
Who Said It and Stadium Talk
The Boys try to guess statements from around the airwaves, and there was a historic vote yesterday but it isn't time to celebrate yet!
Friday · 42 min
7AM Hour
The Tampa Bay Rays Organization had a historic day yesterday but more to get done today, Ronnie Lane stops by for a chat, the Rays kickoff a big weekend, headlines, and The Bucs think they have a solid offense, but some ESPN writers think there may be some concerns!
Friday · 7 min
Bucs Offensive Concerns
The Bucs think they have a solid offense, but some ESPN writers think there may be some concerns!

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