People taking part in Fourth Friday have the opportunity to have unique Tampa experiences, such as touring the Tampa Theatre and the Henry B. Plant Museum for free. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE. Due to its immense success, the city is prepared to not only continue Fourth Friday, a monthly event […]
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USF releases email exchange between AD Harlan, Gonzmart
In an email obtained through a public records request by The Oracle on Friday, prominent USF booster and business-owner Richard Gonzmart expressed his disappointment to USF athletic director Mark Harlan on Monday regarding football coach Willie Taggart’s team-wide ban on Ybor City. Taggart’s ban, which was overturned by Harlan on Monday evening, stemmed from the stabbing […]
Players, coaches in shock over stabbing death of former USF standout Elkino Watson
Former USF defensive lineman Elkino Watson (53) was killed in a stabbing incident outside The Orpheum night club in Ybor City Sunday morning. Investigators are still searching for a suspect. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Elkino Watson was known to his USF coaches and teammates for a wide smile and a never-quit […]