Carlton: We got your hockey town right here
SUE CARLTONTampa Bay Times Friday, June 12, 2015 1:58pm This week, officials expected as many as 4,000 fans — 4,000! — to fill downtown Tampa's sprawling Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park for the big watch...
View Article>Tampa Preparatory School Celebrates 40th Anniversary at the Tampa Bay Lightning
In celebration of the school's 40th Anniversary, Tampa Preparatory School has partnered with the Tampa Bay Lightning in support of Tampa's vibrant downtown with a celebration at Amalie Arena. Tampa, FL...
View ArticleVinik invests in group that bought S. Howard property
Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik isn’t just buying and developing land around the Amalie Arena. He’s also buying land in the heart of South Tampa. An official with his development team confirmed...
View ArticleMore Florida youths warming up to ice hockey
Hockey goalie Zac Gazzana said he was sitting in Wisconsin six months ago and he was worried. His parents just told him they were moving to Florida, and he couldn’t stop thinking that all they had in...
View Article>Florida Hospital Teams up with The Tampa Bay Lightning to Raise Awareness...
Florida Hospital will turn the Amalie Arena pink for “Breast Cancer Awareness” night on Saturday, November 1st as the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Washington Capitals. (PRWEB) October 31, 2014...
View ArticleEditorial: The right deal for Channelside
The awarding Monday of the Channelside Bay Plaza retail complex to Lightning hockey team owner Jeff Vinik means a vital area of downtown Tampa might finally get the care and attention it has long...
View ArticleVinik buys another prominent parcel in downtown Tampa
Jeff Vinik has bought another prominent chunk of land in downtown Tampa. Strategic Property Partners, the land-acquisition company Vinik controls, acquired a 4.122-acre parcel on the southeast corner...
View ArticlePort agrees to lease parking areas to Vinik company
Jeff Vinik’s sweeping plan for the waterfront downtown came into a bit more focus Tuesday as he won control of a slew of parking lots and garages adjacent to the cruise ship terminals and a lot to the...
View ArticlePuck Daddy's Summer Series: The Tampa Bay Lightning from A to Z
(Ed. Note: August is known to be a very quiet month in the hockey world. As we wait for September to arrive and training camps to begin, let’s learn a little history about all 30 teams. Behold, our...
View ArticleVinik won’t meddle in contract talks between Bolts, Stamkos
TAMPA — The contract status of Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is a topic many fans are keeping close tabs on during training camp. On Sunday, team owner Jeff Vinik said that while he remains in...
View ArticleVinik aims to keep Stamkos with Lightning
JOE SMITHTampa Bay Times Saturday, September 27, 2014 7:18pm TAMPA — Lightning owner Jeff Vinik says is goal is to roughly break even while building a team that can compete at the highest level year...
View ArticleAttracting corporations to Tampa will be Jeff Vinik's toughest task
JAMAL THALJITampa Bay Times Thursday, December 18, 2014 7:57pm TAMPA — Jeff Vinik unveiled his plan to inject $1 billion of new development into downtown this week. Now the Tampa Bay Lightning owner is...
View ArticleVinik mansion taking shape on St. Armands
SARASOTA - Neighbors call it the “S.S. Magellan.” The home being built by Tampa Bay Lighting owner Jeff Vinik on St. Armands Key is taking shape and making waves. But not as big as those being...
View ArticleResidents urged to submit ideas for Tampa Waterfront development (Tampa Bay...
(Source: Tampa Bay Lightning) Calling it "a potential game-changer for the city of Tampa and the area," Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and his firm Strategic Property Partners, LLC announced its...
View ArticleLargest Ice & Sports Complex in the Southeastern US Breaks Ground in Wesley...
During today’s Groundbreaking Ceremony, Developer Gordie Zimmermann, along with Tampa Bay Lightning’s Executive Director of Community Hockey, Jay Feaster, officially announced Florida Hospital’s...
View ArticleTampa council OKs plans for Vinik hotel near arena
TAMPA — The City Council has given Jeff Vinik, owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning and a major player in the downtown real estate market, final permission to build a 400-room hotel, residential and retail...
View ArticleLaser Spine Institute Teams up with Tampa Bay Lightning to ‘Stick It’ to...
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laser Spine Institute, the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, today announced details of its Give & Grub food truck – a new movement aimed at reducing food...
View ArticleFeaster back with Lightning to face new challenge
TAMPA — Jay Feaster has already proven he knows how to construct a championship hockey team in Tampa Bay. Now, he wants to cultivate the next generation of Lightning fans. With the firm backing of...
View ArticleVinik to announce his downtown master plan Dec. 17
TAMPA — Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik said today he will make an announcement Dec. 17 on a master plan for his downtown property. The plan to remake two-dozen acres around the newly renamed...
View ArticleVinik withdraws rezoning request for downtown office tower
TAMPA — A company controlled by Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik has withdrawn an application to rezone a downtown tract for a major office building near Amalie Arena. A spokesman for Vinik...
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