Rocky Point Golf Course

Rocky Point is a public golf course that is proudly managed by the Tampa Sports Authority. The City then leased it to J.S.

Rocky Point’s story begins in 1911 when the Tampa Automobile Club opened the course for business, making it one of the first golf courses in the state. The course was open for 31 years until the US entered World War II in 1942. During the war, the Federal Government closed the course and built barracks on the property to house prisoners of war. In 1953, the Federal Government turned the property o

05/29/2026

The Higgins family has shown Tampa Bay what true courage looks like. Through strength, perseverance, and the way they continue to lift up others, the Higgins family represents the true spirit of the Freddie Solomon Moral Courage Award. We are honored to recognize them at .

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05/29/2026

Eric Hart, President/CEO of the Tampa Sports Authority, was presented the Tom McEwen Community Advocate Award at tonight’s Tampa Bay Sports Commission Sneaker Soiree. Eric’s ongoing efforts to bring marquee sporting events to Tampa has generated substantial economic impact and visibility for our region. Well deserved, Eric!!