Kyle S Burger
Sports Anchor and Reporter at WFTS-TV (Tampa, FL)
Sports Anchor/Reporter @abcactionnews in Tampa | Heisman Trophy voter | Georgia College alum | ATL | Have a story idea?
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2 days ago |
abcactionnews.com | Kyle S Burger
TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. — You have to "keep moving to keep moving."That’s the mentality of 72-year-old Janette Spencer-Davis and why she makes it a point to go to Temple Terrace Training nearly every day. “I have a granddaughter, she’s two years old. I can pick her up, I can carry her, I can throw her in the air. That means the world to me,” Spencer-Davis said. Everyone who steps foot in trainer Micah Morgan’s gym has a reason why. “It’s been life-changing,” Sandy King, 72, said.
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3 days ago |
abcactionnews.com | Kyle S Burger
OLDSMAR, Fla. — Dr. Rhadi Ferguson is exceptionally skilled in judo. He’s a four-time national champion and former Olympian in the 2004 Summer Games. Now, he’s a coach at Tampa Florida Judo, and his brightest student is a 15-year-old with the same name and comes with his pedigree. “It was kind of crazy to see my dad when he was younger,” Rhadi Ferguson, Jr. said. “He was like an animal.”Rhadi Jr. has been following in her dad’s footsteps since she was 3 years old.
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4 days ago |
abcactionnews.com | Kyle S Burger
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays' hot stretch over the past month has put them within 2.5 games of the first-place New York Yankees in the American League East. The Rays’ surge coincides with the hot bat of third baseman Junior Caminero. The 21-year-old breakout star has been electric to start the season. “He’s a special player doing special things right now, seeing the ball well, driving it,” Rays manager Kevin Cash said.
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1 week ago |
abcactionnews.com | Kyle S Burger
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Over the past decade, the Tampa Bay Rays have been one of the best organizations in Major League Baseball. The Rays' front off heavily utilizes analytics and the “science of baseball” to gain a competitive advantage. For a fourth year, Rays baseball operations staff members are bringing the STEM curriculum to the classroom. “We were teaching kids how math can apply to real life,” Isha Rahman, Rays’ coordinator of baseball operations, said. “We did that through baseball.
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1 week ago |
abcactionnews.com | Kyle S Burger
TAMPA, Fla. — Even in the offseason, the Tampa Bay Lightning are helping to grow the game of hockey in the community. The organization hosts a girls' summer camp, providing young athletes with the opportunity to refine their skills. “My dad started playing, he taught me, showed me how to play,” Alyson Hobbs, 10, said. “I just fell in love with it.”Lightning legend Pat Maroon, who is newly retired, stopped by to help. “I don’t know if half of them know me.
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