Wharton captain and midfielder Matt Montgomery had a hunch all day Tuesday that the Class 5A-Region 2 semifinal match between Wharton (15-5-2) and Freedom (20-6) would come down to whichever team scored the first goal. It took 94 minutes, but Montgomery was right as the senior took a corner kick from Will Hunt and headed in the sudden-death goal in the second overtime. ...more

February 6, 2008

Tucked away in the northeast corner of Hillsborough County are two boys' soccer programs that consistently produce winning squads, standout players and, when they meet one another, amazingly close matches. ...more

February 5, 2008

A flick off a keeper's hand, a few inches lower on a shot, a second quicker here and there ... the slimmest of things seperated Wharton and Freedom on Friday night in the Class 5A-District 8 final. ...more

January 26, 2008

Courtside: Maryland Coach Gary Williams The Maryland Terrapins (12-7, 2-2 ACC) are in high gear after last weekend's 82-80 upset against No. 1-ranked North Carolina. Maryland has won six of its last seven games. And that streak came after back-to-back home losses against Ohio and American (the Terps had been 131-3 in nonconference home games under Coach Gary Williams). ...more

January 26, 2008

For a guy who never shut his mouth at Florida, to our everlasting delight, it was strange to see Joakim Noah's lips not moving Tuesday night. ...more

January 17, 2008

WHO: Colorado College, Massachusetts, Notre Dame, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ...more

December 27, 2007

Gus Frerotte carries the blame for the St. Louis Rams' last home loss. He can take credit for the team's first home win, too. ...more

December 3, 2007

Just 1 yard from the end zone, a win for the St. Louis Rams slipped through Gus Frerotte's fingers. ...more

November 26, 2007

Wharton senior midfielder Matt Montgomery has a twin brother and an unlikely favorite NFL team. ...more

November 21, 2007

A good recruiting class for Florida State men's basketball coach Leonard Hamilton turned possibly great when highly coveted 6-foot-8 forward Chris Singleton opted to put on the FSU cap instead of the Kentucky one. ...more

November 15, 2007