Top Story Sports roundup Drafted by Tampa Bay, Lincoln-Way East grad faces choice with U of Kentucky Jeff Vorva Times correspondent Jul 29, 2024 Jul 29, 2024 0 Lincoln-Way East’s Tyler Bell was picked by Tampa Bay in the second round of the Major League Draft. Lincoln=Way East photo Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jeff Vorva Times correspondent TB to TB.kAm{:?4@=?\(2J t2DE 8C25F2E6 %J=6C q6== H2D A:4<65 3J %2>A2 q2J :? E96 D64@?5 C@F?5 @7 E96 |2;@C {628F6 q2D632== sC27E yF=J `c] w6 H2D 49@D6? eeE9 @G6C2==]k^AmkAmpD @7 yF=J ab[ E96C6 H2D ?@ @77:4:2= H@C5 H96E96C 96 H2D A=2??:?8 @? 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