The Tampa Bay Rays face another monumental test as they try to take hold of the American League East. The pivotal series in the Bronx against the New York Yankees is just one topic our podcast team of Jason Dill and Jason Bartolone discuss in this week’s Leading Off.

We’ll also touch on the red-hot start to 2010 for the Tampa Bay Bucs, and some familiar faces’ return to the Tampa Bay area as USF hosts Western Kentucky during Saturday’s college football schedule.

Former Manatee High standout Willie Taggart returns to his roots as head coach of the Hilltoppers in the program’s inaugural FBS season.

So click the accompanying link and relax as Jason and Jason take you through the hot topics hitting the local and national sports world.

And don’t forget to send us your questions or comments below.